Medievalists.net » Richard of Verdun http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Death as a Symbolic Arena: Abbatial Leadership, Episcopal Authority and the “Ostentatious Death” of Richard of Saint Vanne http://www.medievalists.net/2012/11/06/death-as-a-symbolic-arena-abbatial-leadership-episcopal-authority-and-the-ostentatious-death-of-richard-of-saint-vanne/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/11/06/death-as-a-symbolic-arena-abbatial-leadership-episcopal-authority-and-the-ostentatious-death-of-richard-of-saint-vanne/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 01:39:43 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=36953 This is another paper from Haskins in: SESSION IV: Abbots between Ideals and Institutions, 10th–12th Centuries. This paper talks about Abbot Richard of Verdun and the politics, and ritual surrounding his death.

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