Marriage in Europe, 1400-1800 by Silvana Seidel Menchi
By Silvana Seidel Menchi
Drawing at the wide and underused physique of felony documents on marriage that exist in Europe’s ecclesiastical and secular archives, Marriage in Europe, 1400–1800 examines the establishment not only because it used to be theorized through jurists and theologians, yet because it used to be lived in reality.
A comparative heritage that examines England, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the Low international locations, and Sweden, this quantity beneficial properties the large and meticulous study of twelve prime overseas specialists within the box. Their essays utilize fabric from thirty-one eu information, in addition to a number of canons and decretals, poems, letters, novels, and treatises, to provide a historical past of marriage, either Catholic and Protestant. Edited by means of Silvana Seidel Menchi, this assortment is a necessary source for these drawn to the historical past of marriage in Christian Europe.
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