{"product_id":"the-divorce-of-king-lothar-and-queen-theutberga-9780719082955","title":"The Divorce of King Lothar and Queen Theutberga","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first published translation of Hincmar’s treatise – a key source for studying ninth-century political history and the ideology of kingship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Overall,fellow historians will appreciate the expertise, clarity and good sense withwhich Stone and West have approached both the text and the elucidation of itscontext. It is admirably abreast of current scholarship (not least that since1992) on Frankish politics, the Frankish church, bishops, canon law, patristicand early medieval commentaries and use of Latin. This book, in short, is avaluable contribution to scholarship.’\u003cbr\u003eRosamondMcKitterick, Cambridge, Francia-Recensio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘An excellent contribution that facilitates a first access to this work, both for the general public and for students, teachers and specialists who need a first approach and an orientation for a deeper exploration of the text and its tradition.’\u003cbr\u003eMaría Paula Rey, UBA-USAL, ETIAM\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. The political background\u003cbr\u003e2. Hincmar of Rheims\u003cbr\u003e3. \u003ci\u003eDe Divortio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. Law and justice\u003cbr\u003e5. Penance and confession\u003cbr\u003e6. Christian marriage and Frankish society\u003cbr\u003e7. Theutberga's offences\u003cbr\u003e8. Magic, witchcraft and the workings of the devil\u003cbr\u003e9. Kingship and bishops\u003cbr\u003e10. Aftermath\u003cbr\u003e11. Conclusion\u003cbr\u003eThe text\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037329916247,"sku":"9780719082955","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719082955.jpg?v=1750935320","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-divorce-of-king-lothar-and-queen-theutberga-9780719082955","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}