Patrick Healy

The Chronicle of Hugh of Flavigny

Reform and the Investiture Contest in the Late Eleventh Century

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Produktbeschreibung

A detailed study of Hugh of Flavigny and his chronicle, which is recognised as one of the most important narratives of a crucial period of European history, that is, the Investiture Contest. This work also investigates the context of the work in terms of ecclesiastical politics.

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Produktdetails

• Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9780754655268
• ISBN-10: 0754655261
• Artikelnr.: 47705880

Autorenporträt

Dr Patrick Healy is IRCHSS Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of History, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Abbey of St-Vanne, Verdun, from its Foundation until 1085
Chapter 3 The Life and Career of Hugh of Flavigny
Chapter 4 The Manuscript of the Chronicon and its Transmission
Chapter 5 Sources of the Chronicon
Chapter 6 Kingship and Tyranny in the Chronicon
Chapter 7 Lay Investiture and Simony: Auctoritas and Consuetudo
Chapter 8 Reforming Attitudes to Ecclesiastical Promotion
Chapter 9 The Chronicon as Polemic