Warren C. Brown

Beyond the Monastery Walls (eBook, PDF)

Lay Men and Women in Early Medieval Legal Formularies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the lives of the early medieval laity beyond the interactions with churches and monasteries that dominate most of our sources.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108846707
• Artikelnr.: 70912729

Autorenporträt

Warren C. Brown is Professor of History at the California Institute of Technology. His previous publications include Violence in Medieval Europe (2011) and, as co-editor, Documentary Culture and the Laity in the Early Middle Ages (Cambridge, 2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The Gate: 1. Introduction
2. The manuscript
3. Language, anachronism, and the laity
Part II. The Laity: 4. Laypeople and documents
5. Laypeople and property
6. Family
7. Conflict and justice
8. Power, personal relationships, and letters
9. Freedom and unfreedom
10. Conclusion.