A life of Englands most famous martyr, rooted in the currents of twelfth-century Europe. This book explores the turbulent life and violent death of Thomas Becket, one of the most controversial figures in the Middle Ages: a London merchant s son turn...Daugiau...
Matthew Firth, Daniel Anlezark, Jacqueline M Burek, Julian Calcagno, Matthew Firth, Kimberly Lifton, Stanislav Mereminskii, Eleanor Parker, Michael Staunton, Cynthia Turner Camp...
Offers insights into the political, social and cultural interests that informed the shaping of Englands pre-Conquest history.The Norman Conquest brought about great change in England: new customs, a new language, and new political and ecclesiastical...Daugiau...
Matthew Firth, Cynthia Turner Camp, Daniel Anlezark, Jacqueline M Burek, Julian Calcagno, Matthew Firth, Kimberly Lifton, Stanislav Mereminskii, Eleanor Parker, Michael Staunton...
Serija: Writing History in the Middle Ages
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: York Medieval Press, ISBN-13: 9781805435181)
Offers insights into the political, social and cultural interests that informed the shaping of Englands pre-Conquest history.The Norman Conquest brought about great change in England: new customs, a new language, and new political and ecclesiastical...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: York Medieval Press, ISBN-13: 9781787444553)
In-depth study of an important writer and close associate of Becket.Herbert of Bosham (c.1120-c.1194) was one of the most brilliant, original and versatile thinkers of the twelfth century. Herbert was Thomas Beckets closest confidant, a theologian,...Daugiau...
Laura Cleaver, Stephen D. Church, Andrea Worm, Michael Staunton, Andrea Worm, Anne Lawrence-Mathers, Gleb Schmidt, Laura Cleaver, Laura Pani, Charles C. Rozier...
Serija: Writing History in the Middle Ages
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Jun-2018, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: York Medieval Press, ISBN-13: 9781787442894)
The contexts for the works of eleventh and twelfth-century historians are here brought to the fore.History was a subject popular with authors and readers in the Anglo-Norman world. The volume and richness of historical writing in the lands controlled...Daugiau...
Drawing on scientific evidence from medicine, psychology, criminology, and sociology, this book explores the veracity of claims about marijuana use and misuse.Is marijuana an innocent recreational pleasure and medicinal boon or an evil that must be o...Daugiau...
Drawing on scientific evidence from medicine, psychology, criminology, and sociology, this book explores the veracity of claims about marijuana use and misuse.Is marijuana an innocent recreational pleasure and medicinal boon or an evil that must be o...Daugiau...
Drawing on scientific evidence from medicine, psychology, criminology, and sociology, this book explores the veracity of claims about marijuana use and misuse.Is marijuana an innocent recreational pleasure and medicinal boon or an evil that must be o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Jun-2017, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191082641)
The Historians of Angevin England is a study of the explosion of creativity in historical writing in England in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, and what this tells us about the writing of history in the middle ages. Many of those w...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Jun-2017, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191082634)
The Historians of Angevin England is a study of the explosion of creativity in historical writing in England in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, and what this tells us about the writing of history in the middle ages. Many of those w...Daugiau...
Marie-Pierre Gelin, Paul Webster, Paul Webster, Anne J. Duggan, Marie-Pierre Gelin, Elma Brenner, Michael Staunton, Colette Bowie, José Manuel Cerda, Alyce A Jordan...
The extraordinary growth and development of the cult of St Thomas Becket is investigated here, with a particular focus on its material culture.Thomas Becket - the archbishop of Canterbury cut down in his own cathedral just after Christmas 1170 - stan...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Jan-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526112682)
This collection tells the story of Thomas Beckets turbulent life, violent death and extraordinary posthumous acclaim in the words of his contemporaries. The only modern collection from the twelfth-century Lives of Thomas Becket in English and featur...Daugiau...
Paul Dalton, Nicholas Vincent, Charles Insley, Louise J. Wilkinson, Ann Williams, C P Lewis, Charles Insley, John Reuben Davies, Louise J. Wilkinson, Michael Staunton...
Serija: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
The true importance of cathedrals during the Anglo-Norman period is here brought out, through an examination of the most important aspects of their history.Cathedrals dominated the ecclesiastical (and physical) landscape of the British Isles and Norm...Daugiau...
Our major sources for the life and death of Thomas Becket are rigorously examined in this major new book.In the wake of his murder in December 1170, an extraordinarily large number of Lives of Thomas Becket were produced.They provide an invaluable w...Daugiau...
