Communities of Saint Martin : Legend and Ritual in Medieval Tours /
Sharon Farmer here investigates the ways in which three medieval communities-the town of Tours, the basilica of Saint-Martin there, and the abbey of Marmoutier nearby-all defined themselves through the cult of Saint Martin ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Preface
- Introduction
- PART I. Martin's Town: From Unity to Duality
- Introduction
- 1. Martinopolis (ca. 37I-I050)
- 2. Excluding the Center: Monastic Exemption and Liturgical Realignment in Tours
- PART 2. Marmoutier
- Introduction
- 3. History, Legitimacy, and Motivation in Marmoutier's Literature for the Angevins
- 4. Marmoutier and the Salvation of the Counts of Blois
- 5. Individual Motivation, Collective Responsibility: Reinforcing Bonds of Community
- 6. Preservation through Time: Historical Consciousness at Marmoutier
- PART 3. The Chapter of Saint-Martin
- Introduction
- 7. The Corporate Identity of the Canons of Saint-Martin
- 8. Saint Martin's Diocese: The Appropriation of Episcopal Symbols
- 9. Martin's New Town: Dominance and Resistance in Chateauneuf
- Conclusion
- Source Appendix
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index