
The Truce of God
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Rinehart, Mary Roberts
1876 - 1958
- Sichel, Harold
1881 - 1948
About this book
In a tumultuous era when the Catholic Church sought to impose peace through the Truce of God, Mary Roberts Rinehart's historical novel unveils the intricate tapestry of medieval life. This compelling narrative explores the duality of human nature as characters navigate the tension between familial loyalty and the broader call for harmony. With vivid portrayals of societal norms and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals, "The Truce of God" offers a unique glimpse into the complexities of a time when the Church's decree aimed to halt violence and promote unity. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the enduring themes of conflict and reconciliation that resonate through history.