Skip to content

Theology, Rhetoric, and Politics in the Eucharistic Controversy, 1078-1079

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0231126840

ISBN-13: 9780231126847

Edition: 2003

Authors: Charles Radding, Francis Newton, Albericus of Monte Cassino

List price: $110.00
Shipping box This item qualifies for FREE shipping.
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

During the 11th century Eucharistic controversy which turned on whether sacramental consecration changed the nature of bread and wine at the altar. Alberic of Monte Cassino wrote a treatise which destroyed the arguments of his opponent. This book contains a full Latin text and translation.
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $110.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 2/12/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.93" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.902

Charles M. Radding is a professor of history at Michigan State University.Francis Newton is a professor of classics at Duke University.

Preface
Abbreviations
Berengar of Tours and the Eucharistic Controversy
Introduction
The Carolingian Background and the Eleventh-Century Debate
Berengar's Theology of the Eucharist
Berengar's Early Critics
The Early Councils
The Aftermath of the Council of 1059: Lanfranc and Guitmund
The Movement Toward Rome
The Aberdeen Libellus Against Berengar of Tours
The Manuscript
The Rubric and Morin's Attribution to Berengar of Venosa
The Treatise and Its Author
Alberic of Monte Cassino and His "Lost" Treatise
Style and Content of the Libellus
Alberic's Literary Work
The Literary Style of the Aberdeen Libellus
The Content of the Libellus
Conclusion
Berengar of Tours and the Roman Councils of 1078 and 1079
The Sources
The Council of All Saints, 1078
Alberic and Berengar
Berengar and Alberic at the Lenten Council, 1079
Brief Epilogue: Berengar Remembers
Conclusion
The Text and Translation of the Libellus
The Dossier of Unconnected Sententiae Following the Libellus in the Aberdeen Manuscript
Bibliography
Index