The Creation of a Religious Centre
Christianisation in the Diocese of Liège in the Carolingian Period
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10083037 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Satoshi Tada (0000-0003-1883-3839, Chukyo University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 54 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 209-227 |
| Publication date | 2003-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Ecclesiastical History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-0469 • E-ISSN: 1469-7637 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022046902005626 |
| OpenAlex | W2160079114 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The bishops of Liège became concerned with Christianisation throughout the whole diocese in the Carolingian period. This study examines the concrete measures that they took. The field chosen is the Ardennes region in the south of the diocese, where they reorganised the abbey of St-Hubert as a religious centre. The bishops reformed the community and offered it economic support. They also encouraged the cult of St Hubert and introduced the new custom of annual processions. This approach throws light on the pastoral situation in a way that their episcopal capitularies cannot
Ancient history · Art · Bishops · Cult · Field (mathematics · Period (music · Political science · History · Law · Medieval and Early Modern Justice · Medieval Literature and History
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0.18 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2020 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |