History is Real
21 Jun 2021
Tag: Christendom
What is Chivalry? (Part 2)
20 Jun 2019
We began last time (part 1) by introducing a positive definition of chivalry, following Kenelm Digby’s Broadstone of Honour. In it he states that chivalry is that “spirit or state of mind which disposes men to heroic and generous actions and keeps them conversant with all that is beautiful and sublime in the intellectual and moral world.” It … More What is Chivalry? (Part 2)
Honor: A Lost Wor[l]d
19 Jun 2019
There is a word which seems to find little use today. And though it covers the pages of the English Bible and permeates the entire history of Christendom, it seems to have nearly fallen off the proverbial map of common parlance. That word is honor. And with its disappearance there has also withdrawn from us an … More Honor: A Lost Wor[l]d
