The Peace of God

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This book deepens our understanding of the processes of social and religious change that revitalized Europe at the dawn of our millenium.

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Acknowledgments
A Note on Citations and Sources
Introduction	p. 1
History, Historians, and the Peace of God	p. 21
The Cult of Relics and Pilgrimage in Burgundy and Aquitaine at the Time of the Monastic Reform	p. 41
The Enemies of the Peace: Reflections on a Vocabulary, 500-1100	p. 58
The Chiaroscuro of Heresy: Early Eleventh-Century Aquitaine as Seen from Auxerre	p. 80
Peace from the Mountains: The Auvergnat Origins of the Peace of God	p. 104
The Castellan Revolution and the Peace of God in Aquitaine	p. 135
The Peace of God and the Cult of the Saints in Aquitaine in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries	p. 165
Between Aristocracy and Heresy: Popular Participation in the Limousin Peace of God, 994-1033	p. 184
The Judgment of God: Andrew of Fleury's Account of the Peace League of Bourges	p. 219
Monks, Feuds, and the Making of Peace in Eleventh-Century Flanders	p. 239
Protection of the Church, Defense of the Law, and Reform: On the Purposes and Character of the Peace of God, 989-1038	p. 259
Pollution, Purity, and Peace: An Aspect of Social Reform between the Late Tenth Century and 1076	p. 280
Postscript: The Peace of God and the Social Revolution	p. 308
Appendix A: Selected Documents on the Peace of God in Translation	p. 327
Appendix B: "To Control Military Requisitions": A Letter from Hincmar of Reims to Charles the Bald (859)	p. 343
Appendix C: The Latin Texts of the "Letter" of Heribert	p. 347
Contributors	p. 351
Index	p. 355
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