Abstract
List of Maps. Preface. Introduction. Part I: Empire and Aftermath: AD 200-500. 1. 'The Laws of Countries: Prologue and Overview. 2. Christianity and Empire. 3. Tempora Christiana: Christian Times. 4. Virtutes sanctorum . strages gentium: Deeds of Saints . Slaughter of Nations. 5. On the Frontier: Noricum, Ireland, and Francia. Part II: Divergent Legacies: AD 500-750. 6. Reverentia, rusticitas: Caesarius of Arles to Gregory of Tours. 7. Bishops, City, and Desert: East Rome. 8. Regimen animarum: Gregory the Great. Part III: End of Ancient Christianity: AD 600-750. 9. Powerhouses of Prayer: Monasticism in Western Europe. 10. Making of a Sapiens: Religion and Culture in Continental Europe. and in Ireland. 11. Medicamenta paenitentiae: Columbanus. 12. Christianity in Asia and the Rise of Islam. 13. The Changing of the Kingdoms: Christians under Islam. 14. Christianities of the North: Ireland. 15. Christianities of the North: Saxons of Britain. 16. Micro-Christendoms. Part IV: New Christendoms: AD 750-1000. 17. Crisis of the Image: Byzantine Iconoclast Controversy. 18. Closing the Frontier: Frisia and Germany. 19. To Rule the Christian People: Charlemagne. 17. gear gagum: In Days of Yore: Northern Christendom and its Past. Notes. Coordinated Chronological Tables. Bibliography: Primary Sources Secondary Sources. Index.
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