medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
At 04:44 PM 10/16/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
>At 03:52 PM 10/16/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
>>>One of Charlemagne's early
>>>decrees deals with bands of vagrants who wandered around naked, loaded
>>>down with chains, saying that this was a penance of some sort. They were
>>>obviously peasants, because the edict advises them to settle down and work
>>>the land.
>
>obviously commoners, it was the carolingian elites who felt they shd be
>peasants. do you have a reference? i know about the carolingian decrees
>against the "letters from heaven"
Admonitio Generalis (789) c. 79, MGH Cap.Reg.Fr. 1, 60-61. Also Capitulare
missorum generale item speciale (802) 45, ibid., 104 and the appendix to
Ansegisus Collectio 34, ibid., 447.
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