Brown, Peter Robert Lamont, <br/><br/>
The rise of Western Christendom :  triumph and diversity, AD 200-1000 /  [print] 
Peter Brown. 
 - Malden, Massachusetts :  Blackwell,  (c)1997. 
 - xi, 368 pages :  maps ;  23 cm. 
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<br/><br/>"The laws of countries" -- Christianity and empire --  Tempora Christiana: Christian times --  Virtutes Sanctorum...Strages Gentium: "Deeds of Saints...Slaughter of nations" -- On the frontiers: Noricum, Ireland and Francia --  Reverentia, Rusticitas: Caesarius of Arles to Gregory of Tours --  Bishops, city and desert: East Rome --  Regimen Animarum: Gregory the Great --  Medicamenta Paenitentiae: Columbanus --  Christianity in Asia -- "The changing of the kingdoms:" Christians under Islam --  Christianities of the North: Ireland and Saxon Britain --  Micro-Christendoms --  The crisis of the image: The Byzantine iconoclast controversy --  Closing the frontier: Frisia and Germany -- "To rule the Christian people:" Charlemagne --  In Gear Dagum: "In days of yore" - Northern Christendom and its past. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.<br/>Church history--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR162.B879.R574 1997