1991 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
The society and religion in the process of making the European-Christian culture compound.
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01510232
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
History of Europe and America
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| Research Institution | Shizuoka University |
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Principal Investigator |
MIURA Hirokazu Shizuoka University, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Professor, 教養部, 教授 (70042116)
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| Project Period (FY) |
1989 – 1991
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| Keywords | European Culture area / Germanic tribes / Frankish state / capitulare of Karl d. G. / Germanic religions / Germanic thing / Germanic christianity / Blending of Roman and German cultures |
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| Research Abstract |
1. On the social economic state and its changes in the ritus-settlement-community of the germanic tribes' ancestors. I studied germanic sacrificed rites and the holy grove-worship ; that C. Tacitus wrote in his Germania "chapter 39 ; " terra mater ", Nerthus-beliefe in C. Tacitus, G. c. 40 ; the Chaukentribe's development of agricultural land settlement-life and the divided succession of land in 5. -6. Century.
2. On the relationship of the Germans to the Romans at the beginning of the Middle Ages. I studied that the upper classes of Cherusker tribes had personal interrelation of roman society ; Arminius and his social standing ; the handworkers be obedient to the influential person, changed political, social, economic relations in tribes and developed on new basis.
3. On the Frankish state and the surrounding tribes. I studied "capitulatio de partibus saxoniae" and "capitulare Saxonicum".
The European Christian Culture area and complex consisted of Greco-Roman classical cultural traditions, the influences of Christianity on the Germans and the development of European society.
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