The Peace of God: Social Violence and Religious Response in France Around the Year 1000During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to this violence was the Church-led initiative known as the Peace of God, perhaps history's earliest mass peace movement. In the thirteen essays collected here, leading scholars consider key aspects of the movement and episodes in its history. |
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Table des matières
Thomas Head and Richard Landes | 6 |
History Historians and the Peace of God | 21 |
The Cult of Relics and Pilgrimage in Burgundy | 41 |
Reflections on a Vocabulary | 58 |
Early EleventhCentury | 80 |
The Auvergnat Origins | 104 |
The Castellan Revolution and the Peace of | 135 |
in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries | 165 |
Popular Participation | 184 |
Andrew of Fleurys Account | 219 |
Monks Feuds and the Making of Peace in Eleventh | 239 |
Protection of the Church Defense of the Law | 259 |
An Aspect of Social Reform | 280 |
Selected Documents on the Peace of | 327 |
To Control Military Requisitions A Letter | 343 |
Contributors | 351 |
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Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | The Peace of God: Social Violence and Religious Response in France Around the Year 1000 Cornell paperbacks |
| Rédacteurs | Thomas F.. Head, Thomas F. Head, Richard Landes |
| Édition | illustrée |
| Éditeur | Cornell University Press, 1992 |
| ISBN | 080142741X, 9780801427411 |
| Longueur | 364 pages |
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