Spirituality and Administration: The Role of the Bishop in Twelfth-Century Auxerre (Speculum Anniversary Monographs, No 5)

A study of the function and authority of the Bishop of Auxerre in the twelfth century. Frontmatter 1 List of Figures (page vii) 7 List of Abbreviations (page viii) 8 Introduction (page 1) 9 I HUMBAUD AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULAR ORDER (page 17) 25 II HUGH OF MONTAIGU AND MONASTIC WITHDRAWAL (page 37) 45 III HUGH OF MACON AND THE RIGOROUS PURSUIT OF JUSTICE (page 51) 59 IV ALAIN, THE RELUCTANT BISHOP (page 69) 77 V WILLIAM OF TOUCY AND EPISCOPAL AUTHORITY (page 83) 91 VI HUGH OF NOYERS, THE HAMMER OF THE HERETICS (page 99) 107 VII WILLIAM OF SEIGNELAY AND EPISCOPAL ADMINISTRATION (page 121) 129 Conclusions (page 141) 149 Constance Brittain Bouchard. Includes Bibliographical References. Includes Bibliographical References.