Wednesday, 15 August 2018

Garnier: Introduction to the Letters

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Extract from http://txm.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/bfm/pdf/becket.pdf Stanzas 557-569 Lines 2781-2845 557 Del tut erent a un plus que uncles e n...
Tuesday, 7 August 2018

Garnier: Coronation of the Young King

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Extract from  http://txm.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/bfm/pdf/becket.pdf Stanzas 550 - 556 Line 2746 - 2780 550 En cel contemple ad fait li rei...
Sunday, 5 August 2018

Garnier: Peter's Pence

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Extract from  http://txm.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/bfm/pdf/becket.pdf Stanzas 546-549 Lines  2726- 2745 546 Encore a un capitle que dirai en...
Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Henry II as described by Gerald of Wales, 1172

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KING HENRY II. DESCRIBED BY GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS [Gerald of Wales], Who accompanied him (as he afterwards did King John) into Ireland, A.D. 1...
Sunday, 8 July 2018

Becket's Mission to the King of France

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References J. A. Giles (1846). The Life and Letters of Thomas À Becket: Now First Gathered from the Contemporary Historians . Whittaker. ...
Friday, 23 March 2018

The idea of the Church as a divinely ordained living organism, or 'Body of Christ'

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The idea [or metaphor] of the Church as a divinely ordained living organism, or 'Body of Christ', was commonplace in early medieval...
Monday, 19 March 2018

Some Notes on John of Salisbury's Theory of Kingship as outlined in Policraticus Book IV

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John of Salisbury outlines what he thinks the worldly and religious duties of a King ought be in his Policraticus Book IV. This book was de...