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The King and the Crown of Thorns: Kingship and the Cult of Relics in Capetian France Jerzy Pysiak New edition
The King and the Crown of Thorns: Kingship and the Cult of Relics in Capetian France
Jerzy Pysiak
The translation celebrations were a splendid religious festivity showing sacral foundations of the French kingship. The book discusses the translation of the Crown of Thorns on the background of both Carolingian historical memory in Capetian era and Carolingian and Capetian tradition of the royal cult of relics.
428 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 24, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9783631832646 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG |
| Pages | 574 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 43 mm · 1.01 kg |
| Language | French |
| Translator | Twardo, Sylwia |