Rituals of power: from late antiquity to the early Middle Ages

Introduction : rituals in transforming societies / Frans Theuws -- Migration period Europe / Lotte Hedeager -- The theoretical strength and practical weakness of the Visigothic monarchy of Toledo / Pablo Diaz and Ma. R. Valverde -- Kingship rituals and ideology in Lombard Italy / Stefano Gasparri --...

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Otros Autores: Theuws, F. C. W. J. 1953- (Editor ) ; Theuws, Frans (Editor ) ; Nelson, Janet L. 1942- (Otro)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Leiden Köln [u.a.] Brill 2000
En: The transformation of the Roman world (8)
Año: 2000
Colección / Revista:The transformation of the Roman world 8
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Europa / Dominio / Ritual / Historia 500-1500
Otras palabras clave:B Rites and ceremonies (Europe)
B Europe History 392-814
B Historia 500-1500
B Colección de artículos
B Ritual
B Europe History To 476
B Europa
B Dominio
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Sumario:Introduction : rituals in transforming societies / Frans Theuws -- Migration period Europe / Lotte Hedeager -- The theoretical strength and practical weakness of the Visigothic monarchy of Toledo / Pablo Diaz and Ma. R. Valverde -- Kingship rituals and ideology in Lombard Italy / Stefano Gasparri -- Imperial funerals in the later Roman Empire / Javier Arce -- Carolingian royal funerals / Janet L. Nelson -- Transformations of penance / Mayke de Jong -- The dead and their gifts / Christina La Rocca and Luigi Provero -- Frankish giving of arms and rituals of power / Régine Le Jan -- Beyond power : ceremonial exchanges in Beowulf / Jos Bazelmans -- The circulation of weapons in Anglo-Saxon society / Heinrich Härke -- A kind of mirror for men : sword depositions in late antique northern Gaul / Frans Theuws and Monica Alkemade -- Rituals of power : by way of conclusion / Janet L. Nelson
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004109021