Аннотация:StudyIn Konrad von Würzburg's Engelhard (ca.1280), a late-medieval version of the pan-European Amicus and Amelius narrative, the protagonist makes the heartwrenching decision to kill his two young children because only their blood can heal his deadly sick friend Dieterich. 2Engelhard argues to himself that his children would quickly gain entrance to heaven because of their innocence, speciously suggesting that their involuntary assistance in helping his friend would minimize the deadly sin of murdering his own children.But God eventually intervenes and
Ключевые слова:Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes, Renaissance Literature and Culture, Historical Economic and Social Studies
