Heresy and dissent in the Carolingian Empire : the case of Gottschalk of Orbais /

Heresy and dissent in the Carolingian Empire recounts the history of an exceptional ninth-century religious outlaw, Gottschalk of Orbais. Frankish Christianity required obedience to ecclesiastical superiors, voluntary participation in reform, and the belief that salvation was possible for all baptiz...

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Main Author:	Gillis, Matthew Bryan (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Gottschalk, > of Orbais, > approximately 803-approximately 867. Gottschalk, > of Orbais, > approximately 803-approximately 867 > Criticism and interpretation. Gottschalk, > of Orbais, > approximately 803-approximately 867 Gottschalk > von Orbais > 807-868 Predestination > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500. Christian heresies > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500. Religion and politics > Europe > History > To 1500. Europe > History > 392-814. Prédestination > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge) Hérésies chrétiennes > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge) Europe > Histoire > 392-814. HISTORY > Europe > Western. Christian heresies > Middle Ages Religion and politics Europe Häresie Prädestination Fränkisches Reich To 1500 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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Table of Contents:

The scandals of God's servant
A monk against his Abbot, 829
Betrayal and injustice in the early 830's
A missionary of grace, ca. 835-848
A theologian-martyr in 849
Letters from prison, 849-851
A master of subterranean dissent, 850's
Resisting heresy unto death in the 860's
Heresy and dissent in the Carolingian empire.