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The Medieval World View: An Introduction

By William Robert Cook; Ronald B. Herzman

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press,
Year
2004
ISBN
0195139356, 9780195139358
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
24 MB (25146118 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
325\358
Topic
History
Time added
2022-07-22 22:59:27
CivilizationMedieval; Civilisation médiévale; 15.70 history of

Description

The Medieval World View presents the presuppositions of medieval society by integrating brief selections from primary texts and photographs into a narrative of the medieval world and its foundations. Part One presents the classical and biblical antecedents of medieval culture, Part Two deals with the early middle ages, and Part Three, the high middle ages and beyond. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION TIME LINE PART 1 THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE MIDDLE AGES 1. The Bible 2. The Classical Heritage 3. Early Christianity 4. The Latin Fathers: Jerome and Augustine PART 2 THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES 5. The Transition from Ancient to Medieval 6. Monasticism 7. The First Medieval Synthesis: The Carolingian World and Its Dissolution PART 3 THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES AND BEYOND 8. Church, State, and Society 9. The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century 10. Francis of Assisi and the Mendicants 11. The Fourteenth Century Notes BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

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