Commemorating the dead in late medieval Strasbourg : the cathedral's book of donors and its use (1320-1521) /

The Book of Donors for Strasbourg cathedral is an extraordinary medieval document dating from ca. 1320-1520, with 6,954 entries from artisan, merchant and aristocratic classes. This study is the first to comprehensively analyse the unpublished Book of Donors manuscript and show the types and pattern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stanford, Charlotte A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2011.
Colección:Church, faith, and culture in the Medieval West.
Temas:
600-1500
Funeral rites and ceremonies > France > Strasbourg > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Death > Religious aspects > Catholic Church > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Manners and customs
Strasbourg (France) > Church history.
Strasbourg (France) > Social life and customs.
France > Strasbourg
Church history
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 The Book of Donors: Construction and History; 3 The Social and Political Setting; 4 The Obituary History of Strasbourg Cathedral; 5 Commemoration in Strasbourg's Other Churches; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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