Charlemagne's Survey of the Holy Land: Wealth, Personnel, and Buildings of a Mediterranean Church Between Antiquity and the Middle Ages

by Michael McCormick

In Charlemagne's Survey of the Holy Land, Michael McCormick rehabilitates and reinterprets one of the most neglected and extraordinary sources from Charlemagne's revival of the Roman empire: the report of a fact-finding mission to the Christian church of the Holy Land. The roll of documents translated and edited in this volume preserves the most detailed statistical portrait before the Domesday Book of the finances, monuments (including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088402363X
• ISBN13: 9780884023630
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.4" x 10.2"