TY - T1 - ‘We know what you remember’. : Notes on the Ecclesiastical Discourse about Religious Acculturation and Subaltern Memories in Late Antique and Early Medieval Gaul SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/225794 T3 - A1 - Lampinen, Antti Johannes A2 - PB - Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - The article studies the literary representation of subaltern religiosities in the context of Late Roman and Early Merovingian ecclesiastical writing in Gaul, and its relationship with Late Antique ideas about the characteristics of rural societies. By projecting an image of an atavistic rustic mass of religiously substandard commoners, who moreover were unable to participate constructively in most kinds of religious acculturation, the episcopal hierarchy of Gaul was able to tap into a powerful s... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 615 History and Archaeology; Late Antiquity; merovingiaika; Conversion; Subaltern studies; 6160 Other humanities; Religious conversion; Religious change; Acculturation; representations; subalternity; 6122 Literature studies; Hagiografia; Ecclesiastical writing; Church history; Ethnography; Latin literature; Medieval Latin; Late Latin N1 - PP - ER -