The Transformation of a Religious Landscape : : Medieval Southern Italy, 850–1150 / / Valerie Ramseyer.

The Transformation of a Religious Landscape paints a detailed picture of the sheer variety of early medieval Christian practice and organization, as well as the diverse modes in which church reform manifested itself in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.From the rich archives of the abbey of the Hol...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2006]
©2015
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 3 charts/graphs, 5 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Genealogies
  • Abbreviations
  • The Archives of the Abbey of the Holy Trinity of Cava
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Christianity in the Lombard Era (c. 849–1077)
  • Chapter 1. Society and Government before the Normans
  • Chapter 2. Religious Authority and Ecclesiastical Organization before Centralization
  • Chapter 3. Religious Houses and the Clergy before Reform
  • Part II. Reorganization and Reform in the Norman Period (c. 1050–1130)
  • Chapter 4. The New Archbishopric of Salerno
  • Chapter 5. The Construction of a Monastic Lordship: The Abbey of the Holy Trinity of Cava
  • Epilogue: Changes and Continuities
  • Works Cited
  • Index