Anglo-Saxon Kingship and Political Power
Anglo-Saxon Kingship and Political Power
Rex gratia Dei
Contenu
This monograph explores the development of the Anglo-Saxon 'king by the grace of God', the concept of divinely bestowed kingship, and the subsequent ecclesiastical transformation of the ruler image (c.600 to 1016).
Informations bibliographiques
octobre 2018, Anglais
Ingram Publishers Services
978-1-78683-292-4