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The Cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet World, c.1170-c.1220

SKU: 9781783276394

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Uncover the profound impact of Saint Thomas Becket’s cult within the Plantagenet world. Marie-Pierre Gelin’s expert analysis examines the vibrant material culture and widespread devotion following the Archbishop’s 1170 martyrdom. This essential read for Indian students and historians of European medieval history illuminates how Becket’s legacy shaped Henry II’s vast empire, influencing writers and communities across the Angevin realm. Delve into the intricate blend of faith, power, and art that defined this extraordinary religious movement of the 12th and 13th centuries.

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