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Titolo: | Patterns of Episcopal power : bishops in tenth and eleventh century western Europe = Strukturen bischöflicher Herrschaftsgewalt im westlichen Europa des 10. und 11. Jahrhunderts / / herausgegeben von = edited by Ludger Körntgen und Dominik Wassenhoven |
Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina: | 262/.1209409021 |
Soggetto topico: | Episcopacy - History |
Church and state - Europe - History | |
Church history - Middle Ages, 600-1500 | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Bishops |
East Franconia | |
England | |
Power | |
Altri autori: | KörntgenLudger WassenhovenDominik |
Note generali: | Proceedings of a workshop held in Apr. 2009 at the University of Bayreuth and of a session of the International Medieval Congress held in July 2009 in Leeds, England. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front matter -- Preface / Körntgen, Ludger / Waßenhoven, Dominik -- Contents -- Abkürzungsverzeichnis/List of Abbreviations -- Introduction / Körntgen, Ludger -- A Europe of Bishops. The Age of Wulfstan of York and Burchard of Worms / Reuter, Timothy -- Monition and Advice as Elements of Politics / Suchan, Monika -- The Changing Political Horizons of gesta episcoporum from the Ninth to Eleventh Centuries / Riches, Theo -- Bedrängte und belohnte Bischöfe. Recht und Politik als Parameter bischöflichen Handelns bei Willigis von Mainz und anderen / Hehl, Ernst-Dieter -- Swaying Bishops and the Succession of Kings / Waßenhoven, Dominik -- Bishops and Succession Crises in Tenth- and Eleventh-Century England / Cubitt, Catherine -- Royal Women and Transitions. Emma and Ælfgifu in 1035-1042/1043 / Stafford, Pauline -- Two Anglo-Saxon Bishops at Work. Wulfstan, Leofric and Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 190 / Hill, Joyce -- Selective Bibliography on Bishops in Medieval Europe, from 1980 to the present day / Waßenhoven, Dominik / Messinger, Stephan -- Autorenverzeichnis/List of Contributors |
Sommario/riassunto: | In medieval Europe, the death of a king could not only cause a dispute about the succession, but also a severe crisis. In times of a vacant throne particular responsibility fell to the bishops - whose general importance for the time around the first millennium has been revealed by recent scholarship - as royal counsellors and policy makers. This volume therefore concentrates on the bishops' room for manoeuvre and the patterns of episcopal power, focusing on the Eastern Frankish Reich and Anglo-Saxon England in a comparative approach which is not least based upon the research of a renowned medie |
Titolo autorizzato: | Patterns of Episcopal power |
ISBN: | 1-283-40268-8 |
9786613402684 | |
3-11-026203-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812846803321 |
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