The dangers of ritual : between early medieval texts and social scientific theory /

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"Medieval historians will find this book an indispensable resource for its insights into methodological issues crucial to their discipline. As Buc demonstrates, only rigorous attention to the contexts within which authors worked can allow us to reconstruct from medieval documents how "ritu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Buc, Philippe, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
Ritual > History.
Rituel > Histoire.
15.70 history of Europe.
15.03 methods and techniques of history.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Ritual
Sozialwissenschaften
Gesellschaft
Riten.
Concepten.
Tekstinterpretatie.
Geschiedschrijving.
Mediëvistiek.
Politieke cultuur.
Rituais religiosos.
Antropologia cultural e social.
Historiografia.
Civilization, Medieval > Research.
Europe > Religious life and customs.
Europe > Vie religieuse.
Europe
Europe, Western > Religious life and customs.
Europe, Western > Social life and customs.
Europe, Western > History > 476-1492.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Writing Ottonian hegemony : good rituals and bad rituals in Liudprand of Cremona
  • Ritual consensus and ritual violence : texts and events in ninth-century Carolingian political culture
  • Rites of saints and rites of kings : consensus and transgression in the works of Gregory of Tours
  • The late antique matrix : martyrdom and ritual
  • Rites, rituals, and order, ca 1500-ca. 1800
  • Medieval history and the social sciences, ca. 1800-ca. 1970.

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