History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.

family, sister of Bernharius, bishop of Worms, and with her lived very happily for many years.^1172 She bore him a son named Wus ...

of Erbach, who claims descent from Einhard as the husband of Imma, the reputed daughter of Charlemagne. The count put it in the ...

Letters.^1192 There are seventy-one in all; many of them defective. They are mostly very brief and on matters of business. Seve ...

by the council of Aix la Chapelle (817). It is characterized by great strictness. (4) The Royal way^1198 dedicated to Louis the ...

Diedenhofen, where, on March 4, 835, he dictated the protocol of Ebo’s deposition.^1209 He died at Orleans in 843 or 844. His Wr ...

I. Rabanus Maurus: Opera omnia, in Migne, Tom. CVII.-CXII. His Carmina are in Dümmler’s Poetae Latini aevi Carolini, II. 159–258 ...

Raban was appointed principal of the monastery’s school. In his work he was at first assisted by Samuel, his fellow-pupil at Tou ...

as the first in which the Gottschalk matter was discussed. Gottschalk had been a pupil at Fulda and his course had incurred the ...

of his rare advantages, and above all to attend to what is said by that "great orator," Raban Maur.^1227 Raban’s encyclopaedia, ...

(3) Scripture Allegories^1232 a conveniently arranged dictionary, in alphabetical order of terms which were defined allegoricall ...

(3) The Universe.^1240 Isidore of Seville had already set the example of preparing an encyclopedia of universal knowledge, and R ...

that both the Scriptures and the Fathers by precept and example allow of the consecration of children, and in relation to the se ...

IV. Writings upon Penance. (1) Two Penitentials.^1257 They give the decisions of councils respecting penance. (2) Canonical ques ...

Hincmar, Notingus and Count Eberhard upon predestination. Epist. vii. to Louis the German; the acts of the Mainz council of 848. ...

Besides these commentaries, (2) Homilies,^1271 upon the festivals of the church year and (3) Miscellanies, "The Body and Blood o ...

Expository Works. 1. Glosses,^1279 i.e., brief notes upon the entire Latin Bible, including the Apocrypha; a very meritorious c ...

IV. Poetry. 1. The Vision of Wettin.^1291 This is the oldest of his poems, dating according to his own assertion from his eighte ...

Scotus Erigena, without, however, going entirely over to the side of Gottschalk. He sat in the council of Quiercy (849), the fir ...

II. Notitia historica et bibliographica in Servatum Lupum by Baluze, in Migne, l.c. col. 423–6. Nicolas: Étude sur les lettres d ...

and at the close of the year he sat in the council of Verneuil, and drew up the canons.^1323 Can. XII. is directed against the k ...