[PDF.81lr] To Be the Neighbor of Saint Peter: The Social Meaning of Cluny's Property, 909–1049

To Be the Neighbor of Saint Peter: The Social Meaning of Cluny's Property, 909–1049

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 | #1459480 in Books |  Cornell University Press |  1989 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.20 x6.00l,.88 | File type: PDF | 280 pages

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||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Legal-Anthropological History|By A Customer|Originally conceived as a computer-assisted mapping of Cluny's property, Rosenwein's book evolved into an examination of social relationships created by this French monastery's land transactions. The author wrote this work after analyzing thousands of charters produced during the years AD 909-1049. In it, Rosenwein takes h| |"The import of the title is that Cluny's property lay in a neighborhood, that is, an area with little, if any, central authority. The charters appear at first sight to be simply records of property transactions, but they are not: Rosenwein has shown they are a

Barbara H. Rosenwein here reassesses the significance of property in the tenth and eleventh centuries, a period of transition from the Carolingian empire to the regional monarchies of the High Middle Ages. In To Be the Neighbor of Saint Peter she explores in rich detail the question of monastic donations, illuminating the human motives, needs, and practices behind gifts of land and churches to the French monastery of Cluny during the 140 years that followed its founding....

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.To Be the Neighbor of Saint Peter: The Social Meaning of Cluny's Property, 909–1049   |  Barbara H. Rosenwein. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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