Michael Frassetto Explained

Birth Name:	Michael Frassetto
Birth Date:	December 3, 1961
Birth Place:	Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Occupation:	Historian, writer
Subject:	History of medieval Europe
Alma Mater:	LaSalle University (1983) Michigan State University (1985) University of Delaware (1993)

Michael Frassetto (born December 3, 1961) is an American historian, university professor and author.

Life

Frassetto was born on December 3, 1961, in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Eugene Frassetto, a computer programmer, and Joy Frassetto.

He married Jill R. Allen on September 8, 1984.

He currently resides in Medford, New Jersey.^[1]

Education

He earned his bachelor's degree from LaSalle University in 1983, his master's degree from Michigan State University, in 1985, and later completed his doctorate from University of Delaware in 1993,^[2] having written his dissertation on Ademar of Chabannes.^[3]

Career

He is a contributor to the Encyclopedia Britannica.^[4]

He is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Delaware.^{[5] [6]}

Awards and honors

He has received the Fulbright scholarship.^[5]

He is a member of the Medieval Academy of America.

Bibliography

His notable books include:^[7]

• Book: The Year 1000: Religious and Social Response to the Turning of the First Millennium . 2003-02-06 . Palgrave Macmillan US . 978-1-4039-6029-0 . en. ^{[8] [9]}
• Book: Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe: Society in Transformation . 2003-05-23 . Bloomsbury Publishing USA . 978-1-85109-586-5 . en. ^[10]
• Book: Christian Attitudes Toward the Jews in the Middle Ages: A Casebook . 2006-12-13 . Routledge . 978-1-135-86641-9 . en. ^[11]
• Book: The Great Medieval Heretics: Five Centuries of Religious Dissent . 2007 . BlueBridge . 978-1-933346-12-0. ^[12]
• Heretic Lives: Medieval Heresy from Bogomil and the Cathars to Wyclif and Hus^[13]
• Voices of the European Middle Ages: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life
• Book: Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages: From Muhammad to Dante . 2019-11-12 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-4985-7757-1 . en. ^{[14] [15] [16]}

Chapters and articles

• Frassetto . Michael . 1997 . Reaction and Reform: Reception of Heresy in Arras and Aquitaine in the Early Eleventh Century . The Catholic Historical Review . en . 83 . 3 . 385–400 . 10.1353/cat.1997.0050 . 1534-0708.
• Book: Frassetto, Michael . The Image of the Saracen as Heretic in the Sermons of Ademar of Chabannes . 1999 . Western Views of Islam in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Perception of Other . 83–96 . Blanks . David R. . 2024-04-12 . New York . Palgrave Macmillan US . en . 10.1057/9780312299675_4 . 978-0-312-29967-5 . Frassetto . Michael.
• Frassetto . Michael . March 2002 . Heretics and Jews in the Writings of Ademar of Chabannes and the Origins of Medieval Anti-Semitism . Church History . en . 71 . 1 . 1–15 . 10.1017/S0009640700095135 . 1755-2613.
• Frassetto . Michael . October 2002 . Resurrection of the Body: Eleventh–Century Evidence from the Sermons of Ademar of Chabannes . Journal of Religious History . en . 26 . 3 . 235–249 . 10.1111/1467-9809.t01-1-00154 . 0022-4227.
• Book: Frassetto, Michael . Pagans, Heretics, Saracens, and Jews in the Sermons of Ademar of Chabannes . 2005-01-01 . Heresy and the Persecuting Society in the Middle Ages . 73–91 . 2024-04-12 . Brill . en . 10.1163/9789047409489_008 . 978-90-474-0948-9.
• Frassetto . Michael . 2007-01-01 . Augustine's Doctrine of Witness and Attitudes toward the Jews in the Eleventh Century . Church History and Religious Culture . en . 87 . 3 . 287–304 . 10.1163/187124107X232435 . 1871-2428.
• Frassetto . Michael . September 2001 . The writings of Ademar of Chabannes, the Peace of 994, and the ‘Terrors of the Year 1000’ . Journal of Medieval History . en . 27 . 3 . 241–255 . 10.1016/S0304-4181(01)00010-0 . 0304-4181.
• Book: Frassetto, Michael . Precursors to Religious Inquisitions: Anti-heretical Efforts to 1184 . 2019-02-28 . A Companion to Heresy Inquisitions . 41–72 . 2024-04-12 . Brill . en . 10.1163/9789004393875_004 . 978-90-04-39387-5.
• Book: Frassetto, Michael . Ademar of Chabannes and the Peace of God . 2014-01-01 . Where Heaven and Earth Meet: Essays on Medieval Europe in Honor of Daniel F. Callahan . 122–137 . 2024-04-12 . Brill . en . 10.1163/9789004274167_009 . 978-90-04-27416-7.

External links

• official website

Notes and References

1. https://inkwellmanagement.com/client/michael-frassetto
2. Web site: Frassetto, Michael 1961- . 2024-04-12 . Encyclopedia.com.
3. Web site: Frassetto . Michael . 1993 . The sermons of Ademar of Chabannes and the origins of medieval heresy. (Volumes I and II) . 2024-04-12 . ProQuest . en.
4. Web site: Michael Frassetto . 2024-04-12 . Britannica . en.
5. Web site: Personnel . 2024-04-12 . www.history.udel.edu . en-US.
6. Web site: Michael Frassetto: Bloomsbury Publishing (IN) . 2024-04-12 . www.bloomsbury.com . en.
7. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael-Frassetto
8. Bellitto . Christopher M. . January 2003 . The Year 1000: Religious and Social Response to the Turning of the First Millennium: Frassetto, Michael, ed.: New York: Palgrave 278 pp., Publication Date: December 2002 . History: Reviews of New Books . en . 31 . 3 . 121–121 . 10.1080/03612759.2003.10527602 . 0361-2759.
9. Swanson . Robert . 2005-01-01 . Review of Michael Frassetto, ed., The Year 1000: Religious and Social Response to the Turning of the First Millennium . Heythrop Journal . 46 . 372–373.
10. Mardall . Ruth . 2004-01-01 . Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe: Society in Transformation . Reference Reviews . 18 . 2 . 62–63 . 10.1108/09504120410521286 . 0950-4125.
11. Swanson . R. N. . November 2009 . Christian Attitudes towards the Jews in the Middle Ages: a Casebook. Edited by Michael Frassetto . The Heythrop Journal . en . 50 . 6 . 1045–1046 . 10.1111/j.1468-2265.2009.00523_47.x . 0018-1196.
12. Christensen . Katherine . 2010-11-23 . A Review of “The Great Medieval Heretics: Five Centuries of Religious Dissent”: Frassetto, Michael, New York: Blue Bridge 241 pp, $24.95, ISBN 9781933346120 Publication date: June 2008 . History: Reviews of New Books . en . 39 . 1 . 21–22 . 10.1080/03612759.2010.514548 . 0361-2759.
13. Allmand . Christopher . July 2008 . Heretic Lives: Medieval Heresy from Bogomil and the Cathars to Wyclif and Hus By Michael Frassetto . History . en . 93 . 311 . 418–419 . 10.1111/j.1468-229X.2008.431_22.x . 0018-2648.
14. Berend . Nora . January 2022 . Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages: From Muhammad to Dante By MICHAEL FRASSETTO . Journal of Islamic Studies . 33 . 1 . 111–112 . 10.1093/jis/etaa040.
15. Catlos . Brian A. . September 2020 . Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages: From Muhammad to Dante. By Michael Frassetto. Lanham, Md.: Lexington, 2020. xxiii + 287 pp. 90.00 e-book. . Church History . en . 89 . 3 . 669–671 . 10.1017/S0009640720001481 . 0009-6407.
16. Tolan . John V. . 2022-10-01 . Michael Frassetto, Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages: From Muhammad to Dante . Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2020. Pp. xxiii, 287. $95. ISBN: 978-1-4985-7756-4. . Speculum . en . 97 . 4 . 1194–1195 . 10.1086/721819 . 0038-7134.