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1 online resource (145 pages) |
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| Summary |
This book covers a very interesting and informative subject, that has never been studied by any scholar before, namely, the letter-bearers of the medieval period, who carried most of Pope Gregory's letters, which would have been carried by the Post-Office or by Email today. While serving as Pope from 590 to 604, Gregory sent off about 850 letters that have survived, to both clerical and secular recipients, world-wide, and we have names for 150 or so of the letter-bearers, 15 female and 125 ... |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-124) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604. Registrum epistularum.
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Registrum epistularum (Gregory I, Pope) |
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Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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Popes -- Correspondence -- History.
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Popes -- Correspondence. |
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History. |
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600-1500 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781443838863 |
| ISBN |
9781443839181 |
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1443839183 |
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1443838861 |
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9781443838863 |
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