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Gerd Althoff

Publications -  67
Citations -  690

Gerd Althoff is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medieval philosophy & Historiography. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 65 publications receiving 684 citations.

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Colloquium familiare — Colloquium secretum — Colloquium publicum. Beratung im politischen Leben des früheren Mittelalters

Gerd Althoff
TL;DR: The mündlichpersönliche Beratung is eine Zentralfunktion, daß es eigentlich verwundert, warum sie nicht zu den vorrangigen Themen mediävistischer Forschung gehört as mentioned in this paper.
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Medieval Concepts of the Past: Ritual, Memory, Historiography

TL;DR: Althoff, Bernhardt, Fried and Geary as discussed by the authors discuss the variability of rituals in the Middle Ages, from demonstrations of enmity to criminal justice, and the difference between orality and textuality in the 10th century.
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Family, Friends and Followers: Political and Social Bonds in Early Medieval Europe

Gerd Althoff
TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduce the Kin-groups, Co-operative groups, Lords and their men, and Rituals and conclude with a discussion of the relation between the three types of groups.