Noble Lord, Good Shepherd Episcopal Power and Piety in Aquitaine, 877-1050 |
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| Author:
| Trumbore Jones, Anna |
| Series title: | Brill's Series on the Early Middle Ages Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-17786-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $183.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the range of bishops' activities in tenth- and eleventh-century southwest France, as they ruled their cathedrals, interacted with lay powers, patronized religious communities, and wrestled with the complex nature of their office.
This book examines the range of bishops' activities in tenth- and eleventh-century southwest France, as they ruled their cathedrals, interacted with lay powers, patronized religious communities, and wrestled with the complex nature of their office.