Das Familienbuch Michels von Ehenheim : Ein niederadliges Selbstzeugnis des späten Mittelalters- Edition, Kommentar, Untersuchung

Sven Rabeler's exploration of the "Familienbuch Michels von Ehenheim" offers a deeply insightful look into the life of a lower noble family during the late Middle Ages. This meticulously edited work not only presents the text from around 1462-1518 but delves into its historical context, providing readers with a rich tapestry of social and familial dynamics of the time. Rabeler's commentary enhances the original material, guiding the reader through the complexities of nobility and societal norms that defined this era.

In addition to providing a thorough examination of the text, the work includes bibliographical references and indexes that serve as useful tools for further research. Through Rabeler’s scholarly lens, the nuances of this self-account become vivid, highlighting themes of identity, heritage, and the intricate web of familial connections that were essential in shaping the ethos of the late medieval period.