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Publications

Books:

Power and Religion in Merovingian Gaul: Columbanian Monasticism and the Frankish Elites (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014).  

The Merovingians in Historiographical Tradition: From the Sixth to the Sixteenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, in press).

Edited Volumes:

East and West in the Early Middle Ages: the Merovingian Kingdoms in Mediterranean Perspective, co-edited with Y. Hen, S. Esders, and L. Sarti (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019).

Inclusion and Exclusion in Mediterranean Christianities, 400-800, co-edited with E. Buchberger (Turnhout: Brepols, 2019).

The Family in Late Antiquity: Challenges and Changes [in Hebrew], co-edited with U. Simonsohn (Jerusalem: The Bialik Institute, 2019).

Contesting Inter-Religious Conversion in the Medieval World, co-edited with Y. Yisraeli (London and New York: Routledge, 2017).

Journal Articles:                                                          

‘The Clergy between Town and Country in Late Merovingian Hagiography’, Journal of Medieval History 49,2 (2023), pp. 135-158.

‘From Pornography to Diplomacy: A New Context for the Ring of Queen Balthild’, Zmanim (2022), pp. 84-93 [in Hebrew].

‘Chronicling the Merovingians in Hebrew: The Early Medieval Chapters of Yosef Ha-Kohen’s Divrei Hayamim’, Traditio 74 (2019), pp. 423–447.

‘Coming to Terms with the Past in Merovingian Saints’ Lives: The maior domus Ebroin as a Hagiographical Prop’, Historia 42 (2019), pp. 63-79 [in Hebrew].

‘Sent from the Confines of Hell: The Bonosiacs in Early Medieval Gaul’, Studies in Late Antiquity 2,3 (2018), pp. 316-341.

‘A Swarm from the Blessed Hive: The Social Networks of the Jura Monasteries’, Revue Bénédictine 128,1 (2018), pp. 252-280.

‘Image of Kings Past: the Gibichung Legacy in Post-Conquest Burgundy’, Francia: Forschungen zur westeuropäischen Geschichte 42 (2015) (in press).                                       

‘New honores for a Region Transformed: the Burgundian Patriciate in the First Merovingian Century’, Revue Belge de Philologie et d’Histoire 90,2 (2015) (in press).                                           

‘Columbanians across the Channel’, in Treasures of Irish Christianity, vol. III, ed. B. Leahy and S. Ryan (Veritas Publications: Dublin, 2015), pp. 25-27.                                 

‘The Bishop and the Monk: Desiderius of Vienne and Columbanian Monasticism’, Early Medieval Europe 20.2 (2012), pp. 176-194.

‘Religion, royalty and politics in Merovingian Gaul: the case of Desiderius of Vienne’, Historia 24 (2010), pp. 5-22 [in Hebrew]. 

Chapters in edited volumes:

Anxiously Looking East: Burgundian Foreign Policy on the Eve of Reconquest’, in East and West in the Early Middle Ages: The Merovingian Kingdoms in Mediterranean Perspective, ed. Y. Hen, S. Esders, Y. Fox, and L. Sarti (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. 32-44.

‘Inclusion and Exclusion in Mediterranean Christianities, 400-800: Introduction’, in Inclusion and Exclusion in Late Antique and Early Medieval Christianities, 400-800, ed. Y. Fox and E. Buchberger (Turnhout: Brepols, 2019), pp. 1-14.

‘Religious Patronage as a Means of Constructing Identity in Elite Frankish Families in the Merovingian Period’, in The Family in Late Antiquity: Challenges and Changes [in Hebrew], ed. U. Simonsohn and Y. Fox (Jerusalem: The Bialik Institute, 2019), pp. 207-220.        

‘Revisiting Gregory of Tours’ Burgundian Narrative’, in Les royaumes de Bourgogne jusque 1032 à travers la culture et la religion, ed. A. Wagner and N. Brocard, Culture et sociétés
médiévales 30 (Brepols: Turnhout, 2018), pp. 227-238.

‘The Language of Sixth-Century Frankish Diplomacy’, in The Merovingian Kingdoms and the Mediterranean World: Revisiting the Sources, ed. T. Rotman and P. Bockius (London: Bloomsbury Press, 2019), pp. 63-75.

With U. Simonsohn, ‘Introduction’, in The Family in Late Antiquity: Challenges and Changes [in Hebrew], ed. U. Simonsohn and Y. Fox (Jerusalem: The Bialik Institute, 2019), pp. 9-24.

‘Ego, Bar-Iona: Jews and the Language of Forced Conversion in Columbanian Circles’, in Barbarians and Jews: Jews and Judaism in the Early Medieval West, ed. Y. Hen and T.F.X. Noble (Turnhout: Brepols, 2018), pp. 155-181.

‘From Metz to Überlingen: Columbanus and Gallus in Alamannia’, in Meeting the Gentes - Crossing Boundaries: Columbanus and the Peoples of Post-Roman Europe, ed. A. O’Hara (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018), pp. 205-223.

With Y. Yisraeli, ‘Introduction’, in Contesting Inter-Religious Conversion in the Medieval World, ed. Y. Fox and Y. Yisraeli (London and New York: Routledge, 2017), pp. 1-23.

‘The Political Context of Irish Monasticism in Seventh-Century Francia: Another Look at the Sources’, in The Irish in Early Medieval Europe: Identity, Culture and Religion, ed. R. Flechner and S. Meeder (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016), pp. 53-67.

‘Columbanians across the Channel’, in Treasures of Irish Christianity, vol. iii, ed. S. Ryan and B. Leahy (Veritas Publications: Dublin, 2015), pp. 25-27.