This collection tells the story of Thomas Becket\'s turbulent life, violent death and extraordinary posthumous acclaim in the words of his contemporaries.
This book allows the subject to be taught as never before, and is highly suitable as a set text..
Thomas Becket features prominently in most medieval core courses.
By using contemporary sources, this book is the most accessible way to study this central episode in medieval history.
Providing both a valuable glimpse of the late twelfth-century world, and an insight into the minds of those who witnessed the events.
The only modern collection from the twelfth-century Lives of Thomas Becket in English and features all his major biographers, including many previously untranslated extracts.
This collection tells the story of Thomas Becket\'s turbulent life, violent death and extraordinary posthumous acclaim in the words of his contemporaries.
This book allows the subject to be taught as never before, and is highly suitable as a set text.
Thomas Becket features prominently in most medieval core courses.
By using contemporary sources, this book is the most accessible way to study this central episode in medieval history.
Providing both a valuable glimpse of the late twelfth-century world, and an insight into the minds of those who witnessed the events.
The only modern collection from the twelfth-century Lives of Thomas Becket in English and features all his major biographers, including many previously untranslated extracts.
This collection tells the story of Thomas Becket\'s turbulent life, violent death and extraordinary posthumous acclaim in the words of his contemporaries.
This book allows the subject to be taught as never before, and is highly suitable as a set text.
Thomas Becket features prominently in most medieval core courses.
By using contemporary sources, this book is the most accessible way to study this central episode in medieval history.
Providing both a valuable glimpse of the late twelfth-century world, and an insight into the minds of those who witnessed the events.
The only modern collection from the twelfth-century Lives of Thomas Becket in English and features all his major biographers, including many previously untranslated extracts.
This collection tells the story of Thomas Becket\'s turbulent life, violent death and extraordinary posthumous acclaim in the words of his contemporaries