Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. List of Abbreviations xiii
4. Contents xv
5. I. Introduction 1
6. II. Theory and Countertheory 26
7. III. Juristic Principles of Carolingian Ecclesiology 68
8. IV. The Challenge of Royal Supremacy 116
9. V. An Attempted Entente 178
10. VI. Conclusions 239
11. Appendix A. The Comparative Use of Roman and Frankish Law by Hincmar of Rheims 247
12. Appendix B. Royal Symbols in the Coronation Service 251
13. Appendix C. An Outline of Papal Monism 258
14. Bibliography 271
15. Index 289