Archaeology of Frankish Church Councils, AD 511-768.

Between the reigns of Clovis and Charlemagne (AD 511-768) at least eighty ecclesiastical synods assembled in the Kingdom of the Franks. This book defines the functions and modus operandi of the Frankish church council as an administrative body.

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Main Author: Halfond, Gregory I. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2009
In:Year: 2009
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Medieval Law and Its Practice Ser. v.06
Further subjects:B Councils and synods - France - History
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B France Church history To 987
B Councils and synods (France) History
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Summary:Between the reigns of Clovis and Charlemagne (AD 511-768) at least eighty ecclesiastical synods assembled in the Kingdom of the Franks. This book defines the functions and modus operandi of the Frankish church council as an administrative body.
Intro -- Archaeology of Frankish Church Councils, AD 511-768 -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Note on Translations -- Introduction: A Roman Institution in a Post-Roman World -- Chapter 1. Sources of Conciliar History -- Chapter 2. The Physical World of the Frankish Councils -- Chapter 3. The Reflection of Reality in Conciliar Legislation -- Chapter 4. The Enforcement of Conciliar Rulings -- Chapter 5. From Councils to Canon Law -- Chapter 6. Continuity and Change in the Eighth Century -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- A. Frankish Councils, 511-768 -- B. Contested and Dubious Councils, 511-768 -- C. Calendar of Councils -- Map (Ecclesiastical Provinces And Bishopricsof Merovingian Gaul) -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 pages)
ISBN:978-90-474-4406-0
90-04-17976-3
978-90-04-17976-9