Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300
Author | : Elisabeth M. C. Van Houts |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 311 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198798897 |
ISBN-13 | : 019879889X |
Rating | : 4/5 (89X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 by : Elisabeth M. C. Van Houts
Download or read book Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 written by Elisabeth M. C. Van Houts and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the lived experience of Christian married life in Christian medieval Europe, this study examines the process of getting married and wedding celebrations; the married life of lay couples and clergy, their sexuality, and any remarriage; and alternative living, including concubinage, polygyny, and the single life.