In this Book
- First among Abbots: The Career of Abbo of Fleury
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: The Catholic University of America Press
summary
Presents a coherent picture of this multifaceted man with an emphasis on his political alliances and the political considerations that colored his earliest biographical treatment.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright
- pp. 2-5
- Acknowledgments
- pp. vii-x
- Abbreviations
- pp. xi-xii
- Map of the Abbo's World
- pp. xiii-17
- 1. Introduction
- pp. 1-22
- 2. The Making of a Monk
- pp. 23-56
- 3. The Making of an Abbot
- pp. 57-81
- 4. Regional Politics
- pp. 82-124
- 5. Royal Politics
- pp. 125-150
- 6. Papal Politics
- pp. 151-188
- 7. Monastic Politics
- pp. 189-231
- 8. The Making of a Martyr
- pp. 232-252
- 9. Conclusion
- pp. 253-268
- Chronology of Abbo's Life and Times
- pp. 269-272
- Bibliography
- pp. 273-286
Additional Information
ISBN
9780813216904
Related ISBN(s)
9780813215105
MARC Record
OCLC
707925922
Pages
317
Launched on MUSE
2013-05-20
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2008