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The Peace of God : Social Violence and Religious Response in France around the Year 1000 /

During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to this violence was the Church-led initiative known as the Peace of God, perhaps history's earliest mass peace movement. In the thirteen essays collected here, leading scholars c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Landes, Richard, 1949-, Head, Thomas (Thomas F.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1992.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Citations and Sources
  • Introduction / Head, Thomas / Landes, Richard
  • 1. History, Historians, and the Peace of God / Paxton, Frederick S.
  • 2. The Cult of Relics and Pilgrimage in Burgundy and Aquitaine at the Time of the Monastic Reform / Topfer, Bernhard
  • 3. The Enemies of the Peace: Reflections on a Vocabulary, 500-1100 / Magnou-Nortier, Elisabeth
  • 4. The Chiaroscuro of Heresy: Early Eleventh-Century Aquitaine as Seen from Auxerre / Lobrichon, Guy
  • 5. Peace from the Mountains: The Auvergnat Origins of the Peace of God / Lauranson-Rosaz, Christian
  • 6. The Castellan Revolution and the Peace of God in Aquitaine / Debord, Andre
  • 7. The Peace of God and the Cult of the Saints in Aquitaine in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries / Callahan, Daniel F.
  • 8. Between Aristocracy and Heresy: Popular Participation in the Limousin Peace of God, 994-1033 / Landes, Richard
  • 9. The Judgment of God: Andrew of Fleury's Account of the Peace League of Bourges / Head, Thomas
  • 10. Monks, Feuds, and the Making of Peace in Eleventh- Century Flanders / Koziol, Geoffrey
  • 11. Protection of the Church, Defense of the Law, and Reform: On the Purposes and Character of the Peace of God, 989-1038 / Goetz, Hans-Werner
  • 12. Pollution, Purity, and Peace: An Aspect of Social Reform between the Late Tenth Century and 1076 / Remensnyder, Amy G.
  • Postscript: The Peace of God and the Social Revolution / Moore, R.I.
  • Appendix A: Selected Documents on the Peace of God in Translation
  • Appendix B: "To Control Military Requisitions": A Letter from Hincmar of Reims to Charles the Bald (859)
  • Appendix C: The Latin Texts of the "Letter" of Heribert
  • Contributors
  • Index