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The knight, the lady and the priest. The making of modern marriage in medieval France

Auteur Georges Duby
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ISBN
9780140551433
Bindwijze
Paperback
Taal
Engels
Auteur
Georges Duby
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Penguin
Jaar van uitgifte
1985
Aantal pagina’s
320

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A study of a social revolution whose consequences are s till potent Until the early eleventh century medieval nobility ignored the rules of the clergy on the question of marriage — their overriding concern was to preserve their dynasties. In order to do so, incest, abduction and concubinage were common and acceptable. By the thirteenth century, however, the Church’s rules on incest were accepted, abduction had given way to the rituals of courtly love, adultery was forbidden and marriage was seen as a God-given sacrament Georges Duby, one of Prance’s greatest medieval historians, draws on a wide variety of contemporary sources to uncover and analyse the power struggle between-Church and nobility, and to reveal how the underlying issue was hierarchy — of clergy over laity, rich over poor and man over woman — and how the resulting perception of the social order is still with, us today.
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