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The book seeks to determine the policies of five Hungarian kings, especially the policy of King Stephen I, with special attention to the role of Bishop Gerard of Csanad. This policy was a political and cultural undertaking as Christianization of the realm represented the reorganization of the Hungarian social-political structure along western lines of political thought.
The Synod of Szabolcs, convened in 1092 under King Saint Ladislaus and Archbishop Seraphin, covered a large range of topics within the young Hungarian church, such as the separation of bigamous priests, penalties for adultery, restoration of churches, and proper conduct of clergy and laity. Decrees were issued regarding various matters like marriage, church property, observance of holy days, and punishments for offenses. The synod aimed to regulate ecclesiastical affairs in the Hungarian kingdom and ensure adherence to canonical laws and the moral standards of clergymen.
Images that tell the story of salvation illustrate saints in various scenes. They are often depicted by an emblem or icon. It used to be that we knew enough about the saints to recognize them in images or artworks without much trouble, but it is becoming a struggle. understanding the saints. This text explains such things as why so many of the saints appear in images with Jesus and the Virgin Mary, yet remain unnamed, which symbols are associated with each saint, and what their roles were in Christian salvation. work of popular religious culture and anthropology.
Helene Kottanner's account, one of the oldest known pieces of historical prose written by a women, transcends the loyal discretion of a royal servant and is unconsiously revealing about herself and her ambitions.
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