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25 cze 2020 · "When the Archbishop of Canterbury died, Henry II forced his companion and political lieutenant, Thomas Becket, to take his place. Becket told his King: 'If I become archbishop, I shall cease to be your friend.' Becket, who with Henry had fought the Church for the good of the State, now felt responsible for the honour of God.
A dramatization of the career of Thomas à Becket from the time of his appointment to chancellorship of England by King Henry II, through his consecration as Archbishop of Canterbury, his opposition to Henry's efforts to curtail churchly authority, and his assassination in Canterbury Cathedral on December 29, 1170
becket by jean anouilh. Publication date 1966 Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 466.6M ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.19 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220910132245 Republisher_operator associate-jhoankhatelampadio-antonio@archive.org ...
21 cze 2024 · Portrays the conflict of loyalties to church and state as they influenced the lives of two powerful men in English history. Previews available in: English French. Showing 9 featured editions. View all 71 editions? Becket: ou, L'honneur de Dieu. Add another edition? Drama. 128 p. "An indeterminate set, with pillars."
Winner of the Antoinette Perry Award for Best Play of the Season, Anouilh's monumental work—introduced in this edition by the acclaimed writer and critic Andre Aciman—draws from historical...
28 paź 2004 · Anouilh's classic historical tale of conflict between church and state, in a major new translation by Frederic and Stephen Raphael In Becket, Anouilh presents the history of England under...
From its powerful opening scene, of a naked King Henry II praying at the tomb of Thomas Becket, to the final wrenching act of ultimate self-sacrifice, Jean Anouih's "Becket" remains a...
