
Marriage on the Rocks (Robert Wright & Conn Carroll)
The Wright Show
Exploring Historical Feudal Rights and Cultural Norms
This chapter delves into the historical notion of 'droit du seigneur,' examining its evolution from a supposed feudal privilege to a ritualistic practice. The conversation also highlights the complexities of social hierarchies in medieval society and the impact of Christianity in potentially safeguarding against noble abuses.
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