Holy warriors
Subtitle: the religious ideology of chivalry
By: Richard W. Kaeuper.
Series: The Middle Ages series
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphiam
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780812241679
Subjects: Chivalry -- Religious aspects; Chivalry -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; Knights and knighthood -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; Chivalry in literature; Civilization, Medieval; Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Violent knights, holy knights; title: Model knight/authors as guides; title: The religious context for chivalric ideology; title: Independence in knightly piety; title: Knightly ideology developed and disseminated; title: The hero and the suffering servant; title: Knighthood and the new lay theology : ordines and labor; title: Knighthood and the new lay theology : confession and penance; title: Writing the death certificate for chivalric ideology.