Lanfranc : scholar, monk, archbishop / H. E. J. Cowdrey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cowdrey, H. E. J. (Herbert Edward John), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1005?-1089.

Lanfranc.

Church history--11th century.

Church history.

Church and state--Catholic Church.

Church and state.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Lanfranc of Pavia, archbishop of Canterbury from 1070 to 1089, was a scholar-monk who brought to his position a rich experience in Italy and Normandy. He was William the Conqueror's trusted collaborator in ordering the English church and kingdom. In this first full scholarly study of Lanfranc for thirty years, H. E. J. Cowdrey reconsiders Lanfranc's career, focusing on his vision, capability, and achievements. He brings him out from the shadow of his successor, St Anselm, and reveals him as among the very greatest of the archbishops of Canterbury. - ;Lanfranc of Pavia was archbishop of Canterb

Contents:

Title Page; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; 1: Early Life; 1.1 Pavia; 1.2 Family, Education, and Early Career; 1.3 From Pavia to Bec; 2: Monk and Abbot; 2.1 Conversion of Life; 2.2 Prior of Bec; 2.3 Abbot of Saint-Etienne at Caen; 3: Service Outside the Cloister, c. 1042-1070; 3.1 To the Duke of Normandy; 3.2 Lanfranc and the Reform Papacy; 4: Scholar and Teacher; 4.1 The Liberal Arts; 4.2 The Bible and the Christian Fathers; 4.3 Berengar and the Eucharist; 5: Retrospect; 6: The Move to Canterbury; 7: The Primacy of Canterbury

8: The Church of Canterbury 8.1 The Buildings of the Cathedral and Cathedral Monastery; 8.2 Lanfranc's Charitable Foundations at Canterbury; 8.3 The Securing of Christ Church's Lands and Privileges; 8.4 The Administration of Canterbury's Lands and Income; 8.5 The See of Rochester; 9: The Ordering of the English Church; 9.1 Lanfranc's Primatial Councils; 9.2 The Dioceses and Diocesan Synods; 9.3 The Separation of Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; 9.4 Archdeacons; 9.5 Parishes and Deaneries; 9.6 Canon Law; 9.7 Conclusion; 10: The Wider Primacy; 10.1 Ireland

10.2 Scotland10.3 Wales; 11: The Monastic Order; 11.1 Christ Church, Canterbury; 11.2 Lanfranc's Monastic Constitutions; 11.3 Other Cathedral and Episcopal Monasteries; 11.4 Three Abbeys; 11.4.1 St Albans; 11.4.2 Bury St Edmunds; 11.4.3 St Augustine's at Canterbury; 11.5 Severity and Mercy; 12: Lanfranc and the English; 13: Lanfranc and King William I; 13.1 Archbishop and King; 13.2 Lanfranc as Royal Deputy and Royal Justice; 14: Lanfranc and the Gregorian Papacy; 14.1 Lanfranc and Pope Gregory VII; 14.2 Lanfranc and the Anti-pope; 15: External Concerns

15.1 Lanfranc and Normandy15.2 Lanfranc and the French Church; 16: The Last Years; 16.1 The Succession of King William II; 16.2 The Trial of William of Saint-Calais; 16.3 Death and Burial; 17: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-280-44694-3

0-19-151459-4

OCLC:

1078053204