Anglo-Saxon kingship and political power : rex gratia dei /

This monograph explores the development of the Anglo-Saxon 'king by the grace of God', the concept of divinely bestowed kingship, and the subsequent ecclesiastical transformation of the ruler image (c.600 to 1016).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCann, Kathrin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, [2018]
Colección:Religion & culture in the Middle Ages.
Temas:
To 1500
Anglo-Saxons > Kings and rulers.
Anglo-Saxons > Religion.
Divine right of kings.
Religion and culture > England > History > To 1500.
Anglo-Saxons > Rois et souverains.
Droit divin des rois.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Anglo-Saxons > Kings and rulers
Anglo-Saxons > Religion
Divine right of kings
Kings and rulers > Religious aspects
Religion and culture
Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Religious aspects.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 449-1066 (Période anglo-saxonne)
England
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This monograph explores the development of the Anglo-Saxon 'king by the grace of God', the concept of divinely bestowed kingship, and the subsequent ecclesiastical transformation of the ruler image (c.600 to 1016).
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781786832931
1786832933
9781786832948
1786832941
9781786832955
178683295X

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