Season 1 · Episode 4
4: The Christian Knight
On the true knighthood of the middle ages
Classical Stuff You Should Know · A.J., Graeme, and Kathryn
November 1, 201726m 2s
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Show Notes
The notion of the Christian knight is central to several texts, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight among them. There were several moral expectations placed on knighthood in the middle ages, including that of charity and fidelity.