Thomas Becket and His World
This book explores the turbulent life and violent death of Thomas Becket, one of the most controversial figures of the Middle Ages. From a London merchants son to royal chancellor and archbishop of Canterbury, Beckets murder in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170 elevated him to Englands most celebrated saint. Michael......
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This book explores the turbulent life and violent death of Thomas Becket, one of the most controversial figures of the Middle Ages. From a London merchant’s son to royal chancellor and archbishop of Canterbury, Becket’s murder in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170 elevated him to England’s most celebrated saint. Michael Staunton looks at Becket’s complex and contested legacy, drawing from Becket's own words and those of his contemporaries. Based on extensive contemporary medieval sources, this account offers a fresh perspective on Thomas Becket’s life and places him within the broader landscape of twelfth-century England and Europe – a time of rapid change, conflict and achievement. Thomas Becket and His World is perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about this pivotal figure in medieval history.
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| Produktnavn | Thomas Becket and His World |
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| book typ | boker, dokumentar og fakta, historie og dokumentar, biografier og memoarer |
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