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Holy bishops in late antiquity: the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition , ,
Table of contents :
Frontmatter
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page xi)
PART ONE
1. The Nature of Leadership in Late Antiquity (page 3)
2. Pragmatic Authority (page 23)
3. Spiritual Authority (page 56)
4. Ascetic Authority (page )
PART TWO
5. Bishops in Action (page )
6. Social Contexts (page )
7. Cities (page )
8. Empire (page )
9. The Bishop as a New Urban Functionary (page )
BIBLIOGRAPHY (page )
INDEX (page )
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THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE CLASSICAL HERITAGE Peter Brown, General Editor
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As promised, the Bank Holiday bonus blog post is also about coins. I promise you only very minimal quantities of numismatics in the next post, but for now we&#;re still in my whirl of monetary study at the beginning of On 22nd February of that year, I did something that was already becoming a rarity, which was to head down to London to hear someone speak at the Earlier Middle Ages Seminar of the Institute of Historical Research, and as previously mentioned that someone was the Reverend Dr Simon Coupland and his topic was &#;New Light from Carolingian Coinage&#;, and this bears on enough things I care about that I wanted to write it up separately in old style.
Here at least is a Charlemagne denier I haven&#;t pictured before, in the Bibliothèque nationale de France&#;s Cabinet des Médailles, image by PHGCOM &#; own work by uploader, photographed at Cabinet des Médailles, Paris, licensed under CC BY-SA , via Wikimedia Commons
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