Ethiopia being the biggest one, but in general it oversimplifies the Church in N Africa and the Middle East quite significantly.
Not exactly a good way to get a handle on a book I haven't read yet, but several reviews have noted that not only is the comparative aspect of his monograph weak, but his premise doesn't begin to explain all of Europe, because it really focusses on the Carolingian Empire.
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But that's the point, Mitterauer and these authors are saying that core Europe and peripheral Europe (eg Ireland, s Italy) were very different from each other
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Ireland and Italy were both central to early medieval catholicism
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