Negotiating violence : : Papal pardons and everyday life in East Central Europe (1450 - 1550) / / Gabriella Erdélyi.

Negotiating Violence examines the ways in which ordinary people used a transnational papal court of law for disputing their private local hostilities and for negotiating their social status and identities. Following the career and routine crossovers of runaway friars, the book offers vivid insights...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions 213.
Physical Description:1 online resource (257 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Negotiating Apostasy
  • The Gates of Upward Social Mobility
  • From Savage to Civilized: Village Schools and Student Life
  • Life Outside the Walls: Clergymen on the Road
  • The Heyday of Popular Culture: The Shared Time and Space of Laity and Clergy
  • Contested Coexistence: Lay-Clerical Disputes and Their Settlement
  • Tales of a Peasant Revolt
  • Shifting Identities in the Christian-Muslim Contact Zone
  • Conclusion.