The Christian Kingship Merovingian Gaul and Visigothic Hispania: a comparative study (561-633)

Author(s)

Thiago Juarez Ribeiro da Silva

• Document type: Master's Dissertation
• Press: Campinas, SP.
• Institution: Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas
• Defense date: 2011-11-30

Examining board members

Néri de Barros Almeida; Marcelo Candido da Silva; Renan Frighetto

• Advisor: Néri de Barros Almeida

Abstract

The present research proposal aimed a comparative study of the Merovingian royalty and Visigoth between the sixth and seventh centuries and how these authorities linked to the purpose of government the Christian moral values. To this end, we make use of conciliar canons and royal edicts, as well as narrative texts. The objective is to see how the royalty in collaboration with the bishops intend to organize the society according to the Christian moral prerogatives through regulation praxis (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 08/07723-0 - The Christian Royalty in Merovingian Gaul and Visigothic Spain: a comparative study (561-633)
• Grantee: Thiago Juarez Ribeiro da Silva
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master