A sacred kingdom: bishops and the rise of Frankish kingship, 300 - 850

Governing the people of God -- The spirit of the Gallican councils -- Bishops and the "nations" -- The dignity of power -- Occupation of the center -- Missionary war and reform of kingship -- Heresy and consensus -- A kingdom of the faithful -- The end of unity: the abomination of desolati...

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Main Author: Moore, Michael Edward (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C Catholic University of America Press c 2011
In: Studies in medieval and early modern canon law (8)
Year: 2011
Reviews:A sacred kingdom. Bishops and the rise of Frankish kingship, 300–850. By Michael Edward Moore. (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law, 8.) Pp. xiii+434. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2011. 69.95. 978 0 8132 1877 9 (2013) (Roach, Levi)
Series/Journal:Studies in medieval and early modern canon law 8
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Frankish Empire / King / Bishop / History 300-850
Further subjects:B Councils and synods (France) History To 1500
B Bishops France History To 1500
B Franks Kings and rulers
B France Church history To 987
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Summary:Governing the people of God -- The spirit of the Gallican councils -- Bishops and the "nations" -- The dignity of power -- Occupation of the center -- Missionary war and reform of kingship -- Heresy and consensus -- A kingdom of the faithful -- The end of unity: the abomination of desolation -- Conclusion: yoking the bull
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0813218772