Augustine of Hippo and the art of ruling in the Carolingian imperial period

This thesis investigates how the political thought of Augustine of Hippo was understood and modified by Carolingian-era writers to serve their own distinctive purposes. The research concentrates on Alcuin of York and Hincmar of Reims, advisers to Charlemagne and Charles the Bald, respectively. The a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mösch, Sophia Cornelia
Other Authors: Rio, Alice Marie Eve ; Heather, Peter
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2015
Subjects:
900
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.677107