Writing to Bishops in the Letter-Book of Lupus of Ferrières
Year: 2018
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: Servatus Lupus ranks as one of the leading classical scholars of mid-ninth-century Francia. He understood himself as a pupil of Einhard and Hrabanus, who abetted and oversaw, respectively, his studies during an extended visit at Fulda in the mid-830s. From late 840 until at least mid-862, when he abruptly quits the historical record and doubtless died, he interacted with other leading figures of the day as the abbot of his monastic home at Ferrières. His renown rests on a small but significa...
Source: Casa de Velázquez eBooks
Author: Michael I. Allen
Institution: University of Chicago
Language: French
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2946350347