Holy Rulers and Blessed Princesses Dynastic Cults in Medieval Central Europe |
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| Author:
| Klaniczay, Gábor |
| Translator:
| Pálmai, Eva |
| Contribution by:
| Roper, Lyndal |
| Series title: | Past and Present Publications |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-42018-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2002 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $211.95 |
Book Description:
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In the central Middle Ages most royal dynasties included saints in their family. Building upon a series of case studies from Hungary and central Europe, Gábor Klaniczay proposes a synthesis of the multiple forms and transformations of royal and dynastic sainthood.
In the central Middle Ages most royal dynasties included saints in their family. Building upon a series of case studies from Hungary and central Europe, Gábor Klaniczay proposes a synthesis of the multiple forms and transformations of royal and dynastic sainthood.