The formation of Christian Europe: the Carolingians, baptism, and the Imperium christianum
Analyses the Carolingians' efforts to form a Christian Empire with the organizing principle of the sacrament of baptism. Owen M. Phelan argues that baptism provided the foundation for this society, and offered a medium for the communication and the popularization of beliefs and ideas, through w...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2014
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In: | Year: 2014 |
Edition: | 1. ed., impr. 2 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Carolingian renaissance
/ Alcuin 735-804
/ Baptism
/ Rule
/ Political reform
B Alcuin 735-804 / Rule / Carolingian renaissance / Political reform / Baptism |
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Europe
Church history 600-1500
B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500 B Carolingians B Thesis B Baptism History Middle Ages, 600-1500 B France History To 987 |
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