Theology, rhetoric, and politics in the Eucharistic controversy, 1078-1079 : Alberic of Monte Cassino against Berengar of Tours /
In the concluding stages of the eleventh-century Eucharistic Controversy, which turned on whether, and how, sacramental consecration changed the nature of bread and wine at the altar, Alberic of Monte Cassino composed a small but important treatise. Alberic was the most renowned teacher of rhetoric...
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2003
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Berengar of Tours and the Eucharistic Controversy; Introduction; The Carolingian Background and the Eleventh-Century Debate; Berengar's Theology of the Eucharist; Berengar's Early Critics; The Early Councils; The Aftermath of the Council of 1059: Lanfranc and Guitmund; The Movement Toward Rome; 2. The Aberdeen Libellus Against Berengar of Tours; The Manuscript; The Rubric and Morin's Attribution to Berengar of Venosa; The Treatise and Its Author; Alberic of Monte Cassino and His "Lost" Treatise.
- 3. Style and Content of the LibellusAlberic's Literary Work; The Literary Style of the Aberdeen Libellus; The Content of the Libellus; Conclusion; 4. Berengar of Tours and the Roman Councils of 1078 and 1079; The Sources; The Council of All Saints, 1078; Alberic and Berengar; Berengar and Alberic at the Lenten Council, 1079; Brief Epilogue: Berengar Remembers; Conclusion; The Text and Translation of the Libellus; Latin Version; English Version; Appendix. The Dossier of Unconnected Sententiae Following the Libellus in the Aberdeen Manuscript; Bibliography; Index.
