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Chivalry: The Path of Love

Chivalry: The Path of Love

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The three volumes in this series present a concise overw of the major themes of spiritual discourse in Europe. Each of the volumes is a ual feast an illuminating introduction to the rich and colourful symbolism of our forgotten European heritage. This book examines the development of both an idea, a Christian code of conduct for men at arms, and the flowering of a new relationship between sexes known as "courtly love". The elaborate rituals of courtly love, whose exquisite pains and pleasures were immortalized by the troubadours, were also a metaphor for religious devotion.
Product details
Number of Pages:
64
Release Date:
1994-06-13
Publication Date:
1994-06-13
Publisher:
Aquarian Press
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
1855383756
Weight:
188 g
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