Monks and lay communities in late antique Gaul: the evidence of the Eusebius Gallicanus sermons
Lisa Bailey
The Eusebius Gallicanus sermons reveal the congruity in late antique Gaul between models of pastoral care for monks and lay Christians. For these Gallic clergy, there was little antagonism monastery world. Preachers to both audiences share a common central concern with defence community this respect they differ from some their contemporaries. sermon collection demonstrates that ascetic world far monolithic could be highly individualised responsive demands local communities.
Journal of Medieval History