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320 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780271023441
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Publication date: 15 July 2003
Description
The King's Body offers a unique and up-to-date overview of a central theme in European history: the nature and meaning of the sacred rituals of kingship. Informed by the work of recent cultural anthropologists, Sergio Bertelli explores the cult of...
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320 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780271023441
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Publication date: 15 July 2003
Description
The King's Body offers a unique and up-to-date overview of a central theme in European history: the nature and meaning of the sacred rituals of kingship. Informed by the work of recent cultural anthropologists, Sergio Bertelli explores the cult of...