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Imagining religious leadership in the Middle Ages : Richard of Saint-Vanne and the politics of reform / Steven Vanderputten.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.Description: xiii, 244 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780801453779 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 271.102 23
Contents:
Introduction -- Imagining Richard in medieval and modern historiography -- Ecclesiastical office, religious virtuosity, and the apostolic imperative -- Imagining Saint-Vanne -- Founder and head of many monasteries -- Converting the laity -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Chronology of major events in Richard's life -- Appendix B. The Life of Roding -- Appendix C. Monastic reading at Saint-Vanne -- Appendix D. Overview of Richard's abbacies outside of Saint-Vanne -- Appendix E. Overview of Richard's "priors" -- Appendix F. Overview of Richard's successors.
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Includes bibliography (p. 205-229) and index.

Introduction -- Imagining Richard in medieval and modern historiography -- Ecclesiastical office, religious virtuosity, and the apostolic imperative -- Imagining Saint-Vanne -- Founder and head of many monasteries -- Converting the laity -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Chronology of major events in Richard's life -- Appendix B. The Life of Roding -- Appendix C. Monastic reading at Saint-Vanne -- Appendix D. Overview of Richard's abbacies outside of Saint-Vanne -- Appendix E. Overview of Richard's "priors" -- Appendix F. Overview of Richard's successors.

Appendix B contains edition of the Vita Rodingi in Latin, with parallel English translation.

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