Has the role of rituals in medieval politics been exaggerated?

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject History of Europe - Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, grade: 1,5, University of Wales, Aberystwyth (History Department), course: Politics and Political Culture in Norman and Angevin England, language: English, abstract: The problems arising from both the term “politics” and the term “ritual” is that they are essentially modern concepts, at least in the ...