Chivalry and the Perfect Prince

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When in Henry II of England married Eleanor of Aquitaine of France in 1154 A.D., he became at once the reigning sovereign over a vast stretch of land extending across all of Englan...

Prince was a spiritual and musical enigma who sought to transcend race and gender through his words, music, and fashion. Raised as a Seventh-Day Adventist and later going door-to-d...

Prince's early albumsDirty Mind, 1999, andPurple Rain, established him as a major force in American pop music. His combination of rock and funk was unique, and drew both critical p...

This biography examines the life of one of the most charismatic individuals in public life today, in Great Britain and beyond—Prince William. This biography encompasses the li...

Abstract Chivalry, one of Shakespeare’s central themes, retains its pertinence and topicality in our rules for international humanitarian law and the conduct of war....

This chapter engages with issues relating to the place of chivalry within the new forms of gentility which were emerging in late Tudor and early Stuart England. It traces a process...

I conclude this book by summarizing the two most crucial points for which I have argued.First, most perfect being theists take it for granted that the perfect being thesis, i.e. th...