Admonitio Generalis

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Admonitio Generalis is a sweeping capitulary issued by Charlemagne in 789 that set out comprehensive reforms in education, church discipline, and moral conduct across the Carolingian Empire.

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Admonitio Generalis canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian reform text
capitulary
legal decree
alsoKnownAs General Admonition
appliesTo Frankish clergy
Frankish laity
cathedral chapters
monasteries in the Carolingian Empire
appliesToTerritory Carolingian Empire
Kingdom of the Franks
surface form: Frankish kingdom
concerns collection of tithes
correction of morals
education of clergy
education of lay boys
episcopal supervision
establishment of schools
judicial procedure
monastic observance
observance of Sundays and feast days
preaching in understandable language
prohibition of pagan practices
protection of the poor
royal missi
standardization of liturgy
use of correct Latin
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of the Franks
surface form: Frankish Kingdom
dateOfIssue 789
hasEffect standardization of ecclesiastical discipline in the Carolingian realm
hasGenre royal legislation
hasGoal improvement of clerical education
moral reform of the Frankish people
strengthening royal control over the church
unification of religious practice
hasPart 82 capitula
historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages
influenced Carolingian Renaissance
issuedBy Charlemagne
King of the Franks
issuedInPoliticalEntity Carolingian Empire
language Latin
legalStatus royal capitulary
mainSubject church discipline
ecclesiastical reform
educational reform
moral conduct
royal authority
promulgatedAt Aachen
relatedTo Capitulare de villis
Capitulary for Saxony
surface form: Carolingian capitularies
year 789

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Charlemagne notableWork Admonitio Generalis