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Martyrs In The Making: Political Martyrdom in Late Medieval England

Martyrs In The Making: Political Martyrdom in Late Medieval England

Description

This book explores the late medieval English cults which evolved around 'political martyrs'. By examining these cults the richness of political culture is revealed, and insights offered into the ways in which belief, worship, social and civic identities, and political language and practice were continuously constructed and re-constructed.

Keywords

MARTYRSGREAT BRITAIN_POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

2008Book

Author(s)Danna Piroyansky

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

ISBN9780230516922

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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