Festivities, ceremonies, and rituals in the lands of the Bohemian crown in the late Middle Ages / / edited by Frantisek Smahel, Martin Nodl, Václav Žůrek.

"Rituals and ceremonies played a significant role in medieval society by both establishing continuity with previous generations and their legacy, and temporarily allowing individuals to step out of their everyday routine. This is true for local communities, villages, convents, castles and citie...

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Superior document:East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 ; 82
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 ; 82.
Late Antiquity and Medieval Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (423 pages)
Notes:This book deals with various examples and aspects of rituals and ceremonies in the late medieval Bohemian lands. The individual contributions explore particular rituals (coronation, wedding, funeral) or environments (cities, nobility, court, church)
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