Hraban Maur as mediator: De honore parentum (autumn 834)

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Abstract

Argues that Hraban Maur wrote his treatise 'De honore parentum' in the autumn of 834 in order to move Louis the Pious to forgive his eldest son Lothar in the wake of the rebellion of 833, and explores the author's choice of biblical material used to this end.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSplendor Reginae: Passions, genre et famille
Subtitle of host publicationMélanges en l'honneur de Régine Le Jan
EditorsLaurent Jégou, Sylvie Joye , Thomas Lienhard, Jens Schneider
Place of PublicationTurnhout
PublisherBrepols
Pages49-57
Number of pages9
ISBN (Electronic)978-2-503-55428-0
ISBN (Print)988-2-503-53309-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2015

Publication series

NameHaut Moyen Âge
PublisherBrepols
Volume22

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