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I Early Medieval Society
  1. Land
  2. Ethnicity

II Early Medieval Politics
  1. Localism and Kingship [WEB:Medieval Legal Texts]
  2. Merovingian Gaul [TXT: Gregory of Tours (539-594): History of the Franks, 6th century]
  3. Visigothic Iberia [TXT:The Visigothic Code (Forum iudicum)][At Libro]

III The Early Medieval Church [TXT: Gelasius: On the Two Powers] [TXT: Leo I: On The Petrine Doctrine]
  1. Monasticism [WEB:Order of St. Benedict]
    1. Origins [TXT: Athanasius of Alexandria: Life of Anthony]
    2. Celtic [TXT: St. Patrick (5th Cent): Confession]
    3. Benedict and His Rule [TXT:Rule of St. Benedict][IMG:St. Benedict]
    4. Contribution of Benedictine Monks and Nuns
  2. Pope Gregory the Great (.r.590-604) [TXT: Gregory I (r.590-604): Letter to Abbot Mellitus][IMG Gregory the Great-MS illumination]
  3. The Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons [TXT: Bede (673-735): Ecclesiastical History The Conversion of England]
  4. Popular Christianity [WEB:Saints, Sainthood and Society] [TXT:Anglo-Saxon Charms ]

IV Intellectual Life
  1. Isidore
  2. Monastic Schools
  3. Bede [2ND: Catholic Encyclopedia: The Venerable Bede][IMG:Bede at Work]





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