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Rhinoceros Bound: Cluny in the Tenth Century (The Middle Ages Series) by Barbara H. Rosenwein is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rhinoceros Bound: Cluny in the Tenth Century (The Middle Ages Series) about?
"The rhinoceros, that is, any powerful man, is bound with a thong so that he may crush the clods of the valleys, that is, the oppressors of the humble."—Odo of Cluny, Vita Geraldi i.8 To the second abbot of the great monastery at Cluny, Saint Odo, tenth-century Europe was a world filled with violent men oppressing at whim the poor and the powerless. As royal authority waned, local magnates, unrestrained by any authority, divine or human, seized the opportunity to enhance their positions. Odo, al
Who reads Rhinoceros Bound: Cluny in the Tenth Century (The Middle Ages Series)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Barbara H. Rosenwein
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781512806724
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25