Andrew Brown

Civic Ceremony and Religion in Medieval Bruges c. 1300-1520

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new insight into the interplay between ceremonial ritual and power, drawing on the rich archives of medieval Bruges.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 775g
• ISBN-13: 9780521764452
• ISBN-10: 0521764459
• Artikelnr.: 32731858

Autorenporträt

Andrew Brown is Lecturer in the School of History, Classics and Philosophy at the University of Massey. His previous publications include Church and Society in England, 1000-1500 (2003) and Court and Civic Society in the Burgundian Low Countries c.1420-1530 (co-edited with Graeme Small, 2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Holy Blood Procession
2. General processions
3. Feast days and liturgical commemoration
4. Guilds: feast, festivity and public worship
5. Guilds and civic government
6. Civic charity
7. Civic ceremony, religion and the counts of Flanders
Conclusion and epilogue: civic morality c.1500.