The King's Two Bodies : : A Study in Medieval Political Theology / / Ernst Kantorowicz.
Originally published in 1957, this classic work has guided generations of scholars through the arcane mysteries of medieval political theology. Throughout history, the notion of two bodies has permitted the post mortem continuity of monarch and monarchy, as epitomized by the statement, "The kin...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Classics ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 32 halftones. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCETON CLASSICS EDITION
- PREFACE ( 1997) / Jordan, William Chester
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- I. THE PROBLEM: PLOWDEN'S REPORTS
- II. THE SHAKESPEARE: KING RICHARD II
- III. CHRIST-CENTERED KINGSHIP
- IV. LAW-CENTERED KINGSHIP
- V. POLITY-CENTERED KINGSHIP: CORPUS MYSTICUM
- VI. ON CONTINUITY AND CORPORATIONS
- VII. THE KING NEVER DIES
- VIII. MAN-CENTERED KINGSHIP: DANTE
- IX. EPILOGUE
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY and INDEX
- ADDENDA