Saint Louis [electronic resource] / Jacques Le Goff ; translated by Gareth Evan Gollrad.
Language: English Original language: French Publication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2009.Edition: English language edDescription: xxxii, 876 p. : mapsISBN:- 9780268033811 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0268033811 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780268085681 (e-book)
- Saint Louis. English
- 944/.023092 B 22
- DC91 .L39513 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references.
The life of Saint Louis. From birth to marriage (1214-1234) ; From marriage to the Crusade(1234-1248) ; The Crusade and the stay in the Holy Land (1248-1254) ; From one Crusade to the next and death (1254-1270) ; Toward sainthood : from death to canonization (1270-1297) -- The production of royal memory: did Saint Louis exist? The king from the documents ; The king of the mendicant hagiographers: a saint king of resurgent Christendom ; The king of Saint-Denis: a dynastic and "national" saint king -- The king of the Exempla ; Prefigurations of Saint Louis in the Old Testament ; The king of the mirrors of the princes ; The king of the foreign chroniclers ; The king of commonplace ideas: did Saint Louis exist? ; The 'real' Louis IX of Joinville ; Saint Louis : between the model and the individual -- Saint Louis, the unique and ideal king. Saint Louis in space and time ; Words and images ; Words and gestures: the Prud'homme ; The king's three functions ; Saint Louis: feudal king or modern king? ; Saint Louis and his family ; Saint Louis' religion ; Conflicts and criticisms ; Saint Louis, sacred king, thaumaturge, and saint ; The suffering king, the Christ king.
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