A Sacred Kingdom: Bishops and the Rise of Frankish Kingship, 300-850 (Repost)
A Sacred Kingdom: Bishops and the Rise of Frankish Kingship, 300-850 By Michael Edward Moore
2011 | 456 Pages | ISBN: 0813218772 | PDF | 3 MB
2011 | 456 Pages | ISBN: 0813218772 | PDF | 3 MB
Drawing on the records of nearly 100 bishops' councils spanning the centuries, alongside royal law, edicts, and capitularies of the same period, this study details how royal law and the very character of kingship among the Franks were profoundly affected by episcopal traditions of law and social order.