Arnulf of Lisieux
Arnulf of LisieuxCathedral of Lisieux, which introduced Gothic architecture to Normandy, and implemented the reforms of Bernard of Clairvaux.
Biography
He was born in Normandy, the second son of Hardouin de Neuville,Stephen during The Anarchy.[2]
In 1141 Arnulf was raised to the
Council of Tours (1163) during the schism,[7] and encouraged his brother bishops to defend the cause of ecclesiastical liberty against Henry II of England
.
He was an early partisan of Henry in his struggles as
Abbey of St. Victor, Paris, where he died. His writings include a collection of letters, collated by himself, which survive in 19 manuscripts, and some poetry.[10]
He was the uncle of Hugh Nonant, who was Bishop of Coventry from 1185 to 1198.[11]
References
- ^ Arnoul, Lexoviensis or Luxoviensis.
- ^ a b c DNB: "Arnulf of Lisieux".
- ^ Catholic Encyclopedia: Arnulf of Lisieux; New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
- ^ a b Grant 2005, p. 87.
- ^ Grant 2005, p. 28.
- ^ The "calumnious and antisemitic" (Oxford DNB) Invectiva in Girardum Engolismensem episcopum. Muratori, Ludovico Antonio, Rerum italicarum Scriptores ab anno æræ christianæ 500 ad annum, vol. III:423–432.
- Papal election, 1159.
- ^ Baker, Derek, Arnulf of Lisieux advises Becket EHD II in Boydell and Brewer, England in the Early Middle Ages, 1955:195ff.
- ^ The cultural context and Arnulf's conflicts are explored by Carolyn P. Schriber, The Dilemma of Arnulf of Lisieux: New Ideas Versus Old Ideals (Indiana University) 1990.
- ^ In Patrologia Latina, CCI:1–200; the first English translation of the letters is by Carolyn Shriber, The Letter-Collections of Arnulf of Lisieux (Mellen Press), 1997.
- ^ Spear "The Norman Empire and the Secular Clergy" Journal of British Studies p. 5
Sources
- Grant, Lindy (1 January 2005). Architecture and Society in Normandy 1120-1270. Yale University Press. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-300-10686-2. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- Potthast, August, Bibliotheca historica medii aevi, 2d ed., vol. I:121
- Molinier, Auguste, Sources de l'histoire de France (1902), II, n. 1908
- Spear, David S. "The Norman Empire and the Secular Clergy, 1066–1204" The Journal of British Studies Volume XXI Number 2 Spring 1982 p. 1–10
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Arnulf of Lisieux". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
