Bibliograph

The civilization of the Middle Ages, a completely revised and expanded edition of Medieval history, the life and death of a civilization, Norman F. Cantor

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The civilization of the Middle Ages, a completely revised and expanded edition of Medieval history, the life and death of a civilization, Norman F. Cantor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [569]-576) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The civilization of the Middle Ages

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

36066858

Responsibility statement

Norman F. Cantor

Sub title

a completely revised and expanded edition of Medieval history, the life and death of a civilization

Table Of Contents

The heritage of the ancient world -- The foundations of the Middle Ages -- The age of the barbarian invasions -- Justinian and Mohammed -- The advance of ecclesiastical leadership -- The making of Carolingian kingship -- Culture and society in the first Europe -- Ecclesia and mundus -- Byzantium, Islam, and the West -- Europe in 1050 -- The Gregorian world revolution -- The Anglo-Norman monarchy and the emergence of the bureaucratic state -- The first crusade and after -- The intellectual expansion of Europe -- Moslem and Jewish thought : the Aristotelian challenge -- Varieties of religious experience -- The entrenchment of secular leadership -- The peace of Innocent III -- The new consensus and its limitations -- The search for order -- Late medieval and Renaissance culture

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