The king's two bodies : a study in mediaeval political theology / by Ernst H. Kantorowicz ; with a new preface by William Chester Jordan.
- Kantorowicz, Ernst H. (Ernst Hartwig), 1895-1963
- Date:
- 1997, ©1957
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Publication/Creation
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1997, ©1957.
Physical description
xxiv, 568 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents
Preface (1997) / William Chester Jordan -- I. Problem: Plowden's Reports -- II. Shakespeare: King Richard II -- III. Christ-Centered Kingship -- IV. Law-Centered Kingship -- V. Polity-Centered Kingship: Corpus Mysticum -- VI. On Continuity and Corporations -- VII. King Never Dies -- VIII. Man-Centered Kingship: Dante -- IX. Epilogue.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-530) and index.
Reproduction note
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