Charlemagne's survey of the Holy Land : wealth, personnel, and buildings of a Mediterranean church between antiquity and the Middle Ages : with a critical edition and translation of the original text / Michael McCormick.
Publisher:
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xxii, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. + poster (ill., 60 x 64 cm.)
Pt. 1. A Mediterranean church in the early Middle Ages -- The wealth of a Mediterranean church in comparative perspective -- A bumpy road from late antiquity : the Holy Land churches -- Toward a comparative sociology of early medieval religious houses -- The Carolingian establishments in the Holy Land -- Late antique monuments and early medieval people of the Holy Land -- pt. 2. The documents -- The Basel roll -- The languages and sources of the roll -- The date, purpose, and context of the documents -- From Aachen to Jerusalem -- pt. 3. Texts, translation, and textual commentary -- The Basel roll : critical edition and translation (Breue commemoratorii de illis casis Dei uel monasteriis qui sunt in sancta ciuitate Hierusalem uel in circuitu eius; Memoria de illis monasteriis quae sunt in extremis Hierusalem in terra promissionis; Dispensa patriarchae inter presbiteris, diaconibus, monachis, clericis et omne congregatione ecclesiae) -- Textual commentary.
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