Violence and the medieval clergy /

"Violence was omnipresent in medieval society and affected all areas of life and the members of all social strata. Surviving sources deal regularly with any issues of violent actions, signs and results of violence, violent people and coping with violence. In such evidence, also the members of t...

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Other Authors: Jaritz, Gerhard, 1949- (Editor), Marinković, Ana (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2011.
Edition:1st edition.
Series:CEU medievalia ; 16.
Medium Aevum Quotidianum. Sonderband ; 23.
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Summary:"Violence was omnipresent in medieval society and affected all areas of life and the members of all social strata. Surviving sources deal regularly with any issues of violent actions, signs and results of violence, violent people and coping with violence. In such evidence, also the members of the clergy played an important role - as writers about violence and critics of it, but also as perpetrators, victims, and witnesses"--Publisher
Physical Description:1 online resource (95 pages) ; 1 illustration on titlepage
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9786155053276
6155053278
ISSN:1587-6470 ;