{"product_id":"religious-franks-religion-and-power-in-the-frankish-kingdoms-studies-in-honour-of-mayke-de-jong-9780719097638","title":"Religious Franks Religion and power in the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique collection that offers fresh and original perspectives on some of the most important themes in Frankish history\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The authors who have contributed to this volume must be particularly praised for the clarity and lucidity with which they present some often very obscure and esoteric topics. A tome of nearly six hundred pages can appear a daunting prospect, but the contributors make reading it nothing less than an intellectually stimulating pleasure that I hope many more scholars will experience.’\u003cbr\u003eRichard Broom, University of Leeds, Early Medieval Europe 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The editors and contributors to this volume should be applauded for gathering such a timely collection of essays to honor Mayke de Jong's important contributions to the field. Readers interested in familiarizing themselves with some of the current questions and approaches in this period's religious and political history should find their way to this Festschrift.?'        \u003cbr\u003eThe Medieval Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Diverse and exceptionally coherent.'\u003cbr\u003eRezensionen im Deutschen Archiv 75-2 (2019)\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction - Rosamond McKitterick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Defining royal authority: religious discourse and political polemic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 The rhetoric of election: 1 Peter 2.9 and the Franks - Walter Pohl and Gerda Heydemann\u003cbr\u003e2 Adopt, adapt and improve. Dealing with the Adoptionist controversy at the court of Charlemagne - Rutger Kramer\u003cbr\u003e3 The ruler as referee in theological debates: Reccared and Charlemagne - Janneke Raaijmakers and Irene van Renswoude\u003cbr\u003e4 The ruler with the sword in the Utrecht Psalter - Bart Jaski\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Royal Power in action: Correctio\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 Reform and the Merovingian Church - Ian Wood\u003cbr\u003e6 \"... but they pray badly using corrected books\": errors in early Carolingian copies of the \u003ci\u003eAdmonitio generalis\u003c\/i\u003e- Marco Mostert\u003cbr\u003e7 \u003ci\u003eEmendatio\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eeffectus\u003c\/i\u003e in Frankish prayer traditions - Els Rose\u003cbr\u003e8 Alcuin, Seneca, and the Brahmins of India - Yitzhak Hen\u003cbr\u003e9 'Et hoc considerat episcopus, ut ipsi presbyteri non sint idiothae'. Carolingian local \u003ci\u003ecorrectio\u003c\/i\u003e and an unknown priests' exam from the early ninth century - Carine van Rhijn\u003cbr\u003e10 Religious Saxons: paganism, infidelity and biblical punishment in the \u003ci\u003eCapitulatio de partibus Saxoniae \u003c\/i\u003e- Robert Flierman\u003cbr\u003e11 An admonition too far? The sermon \u003ci\u003eDe cupiditate\u003c\/i\u003e by Ambrose Autpertus - Max Diesenberger\u003cbr\u003e12 Three annotated letter manuscripts: scholarly practices of religious Franks in the margin unveiled - Mariken Teeuwen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Monastic powerhouses and centres of leaning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13 The Carolingians and the \u003ci\u003eRegula Benedicti \u003c\/i\u003e- Albrecht Diem\u003cbr\u003e14 Reichenau and its \u003ci\u003eamici viventes\u003c\/i\u003e: competition and cooperation? - Regine Le Jan\u003cbr\u003e15 Monte Cassino and Carolingian politics around 800 - Sven Meeder\u003cbr\u003e16 A mirror of princes who opted out. Regino of Prüm and royal monastic conversion - Erik Goosmann and Rob Meens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Powerful bishops\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17 Merovingian Gospel readings in Northumbria: the legacy of Wilfrid? - David Ganz\u003cbr\u003e18 Bishops in the mirror. From self-representation to episcopal model: the case of the eloquent bishops, Ambrose of Milan and Gregory the Great - Giorgia Vocino\u003cbr\u003e19 Charlemagne and the bishops - Janet Nelson\u003cbr\u003e20 The Penance of Attigny (822) and the leadership of the bishops in amending the Carolingian society - Philippe Depreux\u003cbr\u003e21 From Justinian to Louis the Pious: inalienability of church property and the sovereignty of a ruler in the ninth century - Steffen Patzold and Stefan Esders\u003cbr\u003e22 Incest, penance and a murdered bishop: the legend of Frederic of Utrecht - Bram van den Hoven van Genderen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Franks and Rome\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e23 Pippin III and the sandals of Christ. The making and unmaking of an early medieval relic - Julia Smith\u003cbr\u003e24 Rulers, popes and bishops: the historical context of the ninth-century Cologne \u003ci\u003eCodex Carolinus\u003c\/i\u003e manuscript (\u003ci\u003eCodex Vindobonensis\u003c\/i\u003e 449) - Dorine van Espelo\u003cbr\u003e25 Pope Nicholas I and the Franks: politics and ecclesiology in the ninth century - Tom Noble\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037356294487,"sku":"9780719097638","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719097638.jpg?v=1750935420","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/religious-franks-religion-and-power-in-the-frankish-kingdoms-studies-in-honour-of-mayke-de-jong-9780719097638","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}