The King Embodies the Word: Robert d'Anjou and the Politics of Preaching Robert d'Anjou and the Politics of Preaching |
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| Author:
| Pryds, |
| Series title: | Studies in the History of Christian Traditions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-11402-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2000 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $119.00 |
Book Description:
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Robert d'Anjou, King of Naples (1309-1343), was a lay preacher. With his sermons, he expressed his piety and erudition, but most importantly, he preached in order to extend his royal office. This study provides an important contribution to the history of lay preaching.
Robert d'Anjou, King of Naples (1309-1343), was a lay preacher. With his sermons, he expressed his piety and erudition, but most importantly, he preached in order to extend his royal office. This study provides an important contribution to the history of lay preaching.