New Research on the Abbey of le Bec in the Middle Ages : : Sources, History, Archaeology.

• Superior document: Anselm Studies and Texts ; v.7
• Author: Combalbert, Grégory.
• TeilnehmendeR: Gazeau, Véronique.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 2024.; ©2024.
• Year of Publication: 2024
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Anselm Studies and Texts
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (301 pages)

This book presents the latest research on Le Bec Abbey: the results of recent archaeological excavations and investigations into the texts produced by the monks, for and around them. It explores written practices, power relations, and the circulation of knowledge.

Table of Contents

• Front Cover
• ‎Half-Title Page
• ‎Series Title Page
• ‎Title Page
• ‎Copyright Page
• ‎Contents
• ‎Acknowledgements
• ‎Figures and Tables
• ‎Abbreviations
• ‎Notes on Contributors
• ‎Chapter 1. Introduction: A New Step in the History of Le Bec (Combalbert and Gazeau)
• ‎Chapter 2. The Abbot's Pastoral Power among Princes and Bishops: A Crucial Issue for the Le Bec Community (C. 1034-C. 1139) (Foulon)
• ‎Chapter 3. Henry I and the Abbey of Le Bec (Green)
• ‎Chapter 4. The Foundation and Early History of the Bec Priory of Saint-Philbert-sur-Risle (Potter)
• ‎Chapter 5. A Forgotten Privilege: An Act of John, Bishop of Lisieux, concerning the Parish of Saint-Philbert-sur-Risle (1107/41) (Combalbert)
• ‎Chapter 6. The Medieval Seals of the Abbots and Abbey of Le Bec (Bloche)
• ‎Chapter 7. Canons and Decretals at the Abbey of Le Bec (11th-12th Centuries) (Delivré)
• ‎Chapter 8. New Research concerning the 'Chronicle of Le Bec' (Paquet)
• ‎Chapter 9. Principal Results of Archaeological Excavations Undertaken at the Abbey of Le Bec-Hellouin in 2015 and 2018 (Deshayes)
• ‎Chapter 10. The Architecture of the Abbey of Le Bec in the 12th and 13th Centuries (Grant)
• ‎Chapter 11. Conclusion: The Revisited Memories of the Abbey of Le Bec-Hellouin (Bauduin)
• ‎Index of Persons
• ‎Index of Places
• Back Cover.