Godparents And Kinship In Early Medieval Europe
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Explore the vital role of godparents and the complex web of kinship in shaping early medieval European society. This examination delves into how spiritual bonds reinforced or created new social structures, impacting alliances, inheritance, and community identity beyond biological ties within the historical context.