Holy Warriors: The Religious Ideology of Chivalry
Richard W. KaeuperKaeuper argues that chivalric ideology of the high and later Middle Ages selectively appropriated religious ideas to valorize the institution of knighthood. He describes how both elite warriors and clerics contributed to a Christian theology that validated the knights' bloody profession.
Kaeuper argues that chivalric ideology of the high and later Middle Ages selectively appropriated religious ideas to valorize the institution of knighthood. He describes how both elite warriors and clerics contributed to a Christian theology that validated the knights' bloody profession.
Έτος:
2012
Εκδότης:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Γλώσσα:
english
Σελίδες:
344
ISBN 10:
0812207920
ISBN 13:
9780812207927
Αρχείο:
PDF, 2.34 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2012