The Monks evangelize Europe.

Authors

  • Irineu Uebara

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2177-952X.2013v7i12p44-57

Keywords:

Roman Empire in the West, Monks copyists, Barbarian invasion.

Abstract

Contextualizing the fall of the Roman Empire in the West in 476, and the unprecedented crisis in all respects, the barbarian invasions, the different civilizations and confrontation between Romans and barbarians, dominated and rulers. In this setting, the actions of Bishops graduates of the monasteries, culminating in the role of the monks in the evangelization of Medieval Europe. Exercise a reflection about this historical fact and its importance in Evangelization today.

Author Biography

Irineu Uebara

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