Making early medieval societies : conflict and belonging in the Latin West, 300-1200

Introduction: making early medieval societies Conrad Leyser 1. Property, power, and conflict: rethinking the Constantinian revolution Kate Cooper 2. Playing with fire: conflicting bishops in late Roman Spain and Gaul David Natal and Jamie Wood 3. After Rome, before Francia: religion, ethnicity, and identity politics in Gregory of Tours' Ten Books of Histories Helmut Reimitz 4. 'To mistake gold for wealth': the Venerable Bede and the fate of Northumbria Martin J. Ryan 5. The incidence of rebellion in the early medieval west Paul Fouracre 6. Disputes and documents in early medieval Italy Marios Costambeys 7. Divorce and remarriage between late antiquity and the early Middle Ages: canon law and conflict resolution Riccardo Bof and Conrad Leyser 8. The memory of Gregory the Great and the making of Latin Europe, 600-1000 Conrad Leyser 9. The weight of opinion: religion and the people of Europe from the tenth to the twelfth century R. I. Moore 10. 'The peace in the feud' revisited: feuds in the peace in medieval European feuds Stephen D. White Bibliography Index.