This 2001 book offers a new interpretation of the Ten Books of History of Gregory of Tours (538â 594), the principal work of Merovingian history, which have been understood hitherto as an objective though naive 'history of the Franks'.
This 2001 book offers a new interpretation of the Ten Books of History of Gregory of Tours (538â 594), the principal work of Merovingian history, which have been understood hitherto as an objective though naive 'history of the Franks'.
List of figures Preface List of abbreviations Introduction: the state of research into Gregory of Tours in 1992 1. Gregory of Tours and his family 2. The function of autobiographical elements in Gregory's concept of contemporary history (books v-x) the relationship of 'bishop' and 'king' autobiography and the writing of history the concept of history 3. Ten Books of History: genre, structure and plan 4. Gregory's ecclesia Dei: the eschatological church and the concept of history Conclusion Postscript Bibliography Index of references to Gregory's works Index of names.
List of figures Preface List of abbreviations Introduction: the state of research into Gregory of Tours in 1992 1. Gregory of Tours and his family 2. The function of autobiographical elements in Gregory's concept of contemporary history (books v-x) the relationship of 'bishop' and 'king' autobiography and the writing of history the concept of history 3. Ten Books of History: genre, structure and plan 4. Gregory's ecclesia Dei: the eschatological church and the concept of history Conclusion Postscript Bibliography Index of references to Gregory's works Index of names.
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