Late Merovingian France: History and Hagiography, 640-720.

Medium Aevum | September 22, 1997| | Copyright

Paul Fouracre and Richard A. Gerberding, Manchester Medieval Sources (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1996). xi + 397 PP. ISBN 0-7190-4790-0. 4790-0 45.00 [pounds sterling] (hard covers); ISBN 0-7190-4791-9, 17-99 [pounds sterling] (p/b).

Without the surviving saints' lives, modem understanding of late Merovingian Frankia would be greatly impoverished. For these texts are sometimes the only sources for the narrative history of the period, and 2 few -- most notably the passiones of Bishops Leudegar of Autun and Praejectus of Clermont -- provide ...

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