Holy Warriors : : The Religious Ideology of Chivalry / / Richard W. Kaeuper.
The medieval code of chivalry demanded that warrior elites demonstrate fierce courage in battle, display prowess with weaponry, and avenge any strike against their honor. They were also required to be devout Christians. How, then, could knights pledge fealty to the Prince of Peace, who enjoined the...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 1 illus. |
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