A Man and His Manuscripts: The Notebooks of Ademar of Chabannes (989-1034)

by Ad Van Els

This book is devoted to the autograph manuscripts of Ademar of Chabannes (989-1034), a monk of Saint-Cybard in Angouleme and Saint-Martial in Limoges. These manuscripts bear witness to Ademar's enormous productivity and to his many talents as a historian, preacher, musical composer, liturgist, teacher and draughtsman. Especially his notebooks, assembled in manuscript VLO 15 at the University Library in Leiden, shed a unique light on the neglected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2503587798
• ISBN13: 9782503587790
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Brepols Publishers
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.