About this title: This collection of documents in translation brings together the seminal sources for the late Merovingian Frankish kingdom. It inteprets the chronicles and saint's lives rigorously to reveal new insights into the nature and significance of sanctity, power and power relationships. The book makes available a range of 7th- and early 8th-century texts, five of which have never before been translated into English. It opens with a broad-ranging explanation of the historical background to the translated texts and then each source is accompanied by a full commentary and an introductory essay exploring ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780719047909ISBN:0719047900
Description: Hardcover, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 700grams, ISBN: 0719047900. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780719047909ISBN:0719047900
Description: Hardcover, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 700grams, ISBN: 0719047900. read more
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