Power and Religion in Merovingian Gaul by Yaniv Fox PAPERBACK 9781107658424

Power and Religion in Merovingian Gaul\nby Yaniv Fox\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Yaniv Fox\nTitle: Power and Religion in Merovingian Gaul\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: European history: medieval period, middle ages\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107658424\nISBN-10: 110765842X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis is the first thorough investigation of the activities of the Columbanian congregation and their role in the development of Western monasticism. It discusses the tremendous influence Columbanian monasteries had on the formation of the Merovingian elites and on the ways piety and power were expressed in Frankish society.\n\nThis is the first .