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Le Sacre Et La Parole: Le Serment Au Moyen Age
Contributor(s): Aurell, Jaume (Editor), Herrero, Montserrat (Editor), Aurell, Martin (Consultant)
ISBN: 240608034X     ISBN-13: 9782406080343
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
OUR PRICE:   $44.55  
Product Type: Paperback
Language: French
Published: December 2018
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Medieval
- Philosophy | Political
LCCN: 2018483473
Series: Rencontres
Physical Information: 327 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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Publisher Description:
In the Middle Ages, the oath strengthens social bonds. Its ethical and aesthetic manifestations are numerous at that time: royal consecration, crusade vow, peace treaty, fealty, knightly dubbing, pledge of love - and also conjuration, perjury, and curse. Modernity, however, erases the sworn pact.