Excellent4.8 out of 5On Trustpilot
  1. The Church/
  2. Church History

Bookmark this item

Music And Power At The Court Of Louis Xiii

by Ohio) Peter Bennett (case Western Reserve University

  • Hardback
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • 17 x 24.5 x 2.1 cm

£77.26

Free UK Delivery

Available - Usually dispatched within 4 days

Buying for a school or church? Upgrade to a FREE Eden Plus Account

Bookmark this item

For history enthusiasts and music lovers alike

Explains music's role in shaping royal authority

You will gain insights into power and divine connection

This book explores how sacred music legitimised Louis XIII's rule.

Free delivery on orders over £15

This book considers the role that sacred music played in legitimating Louis XIII\'s power, and examines how the Old Testament figure of David, model king, musician and psalmist, became central to musical strategies that presented Louis as God\'s chosen representative on Earth.
Music And Power At The Court Of Louis Xiii and The Essential History of Christianity
The Essential History of ChristianityMusic And Power At The Court Of Louis Xiii

  • Title

    Music And Power At The Court Of Louis Xiii

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Cambridge University Press

  • Published

    May 2021

  • Weight

    741g

  • Dimensions

    17 x 24.5 x 2.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781108830638

  • ISBN-10

    1108830633

  • Eden Code

    5504494

Mercy Ships Ad