Learning and Culture in Carolingian Europe: Letters, Numbers, Exegesis, and Manuscripts
John J. Contreni
Contents: Preface 'Building mansions in Heaven': the Visio Baronti, Archangel Raphael, and a Carolingian king The pursuit of knowledge Europe Counting, calendars, cosmology: numeracy early Middle Ages Bede's scientific works age John Scottus Bede career formation Scottus, (with PA!draig A'NA(c)ill) biblical culture 'By lions, bishops are meant by wolves, priests': history, exegesis, Church Haimo Auxerre's Commentary on Ezechiel What was Emperor Augustus doing at banquet (Anth. Lat.A^2 719f)? Laon Formulary cathedral school beginning 10th century Addenda Indexes.