The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood - Hardcover

Llull, Ramon; Botfield, Beriah; Hay, Gilbert ? ?Sir

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1023347326 ISBN 13: 9781023347327

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the ideals of knighthood and medieval virtue in "The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood," a foundational text on chivalry by Ramon Llull. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the social customs and traditions of medieval Europe, presenting a detailed exploration of the knightly class and its code of conduct. Translated from the French by Sir Gilbert Hay, Knight, this work delves into the principles of knighthood, examining the virtues expected of a knight, the rituals of the order, and the profound influence of courtly love.

A vital historical document, "The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood" provides invaluable insight into the medieval mindset, offering a rich understanding of the values that shaped the era. This book examines the heart of chivalry, a concept that continues to resonate with its themes of honor, duty, and the pursuit of excellence. Discover the enduring legacy of knighthood within these pages, a testament to a bygone era of romance, virtue, and unwavering dedication to a noble cause.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023347326
• ISBN 13: 9781023347327
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 102