Holy warriors : the religious ideology of chivalry /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaeuper, Richard W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
To 1500
Chivalry in literature.
Chivalry > Religious aspects.
Chivalry > Europe > History > To 1500.
Civilization, Medieval.
Knights and knighthood > Europe > History > To 1500.
Chevalerie dans la littérature.
Civilisation médiévale.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Chivalry.
Knights and knighthood.
Europe > Church history > 600-1500.
Europe > Histoire religieuse > 476-1492.
Europe.
Church history.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 331 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-317) and index.
ISBN:9780812207927
0812207920

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