This is a fascinating study of attitudes towards death and the afterlife in medieval Europe. Based on fourteenth-century unpublished sermons in memory of kings and princes, it examines the relationship between kingship and death, in a period when a genuinely secular political consciousness existed alongside other-worldly priorities. David D'Avray mixes political history with the history of mentalites to produce a unique look at funeral preaching during this era.
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This is a fascinating study of attitudes towards death and the afterlife in medieval Europe. Based on fourteenth-century unpublished sermons in memory of kings and princes, it examines the relationship between kingship and death, in a period when a genuinely secular political consciousness existed alongside other-worldly priorities. David D'Avray mixes political history with the history of mentalites to produce a unique look at funeral preaching during this era.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Brief gift inscription. Front panel of original dust jacket clipped and laid in. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 326 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Good. 0198203969. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in religion, history, and Christian ministry. It provides insights into memorial preaching before 1350 and is written by D. L. D'avray. The hardcover book has 326 pages and is published by Oxford University Press, Incorporated in 1994. It has a length of 8.5 inches, a width of 5.4 inches, and a height of 1 inch, with a weight of 19 ounces. The ISBN-13 is 9780198203964. This textbook is a must-have for those who want to learn more about this topic.; 10.00 x 8.00 x 4.00.
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