Middle-Aged Women in the Middle Ages
β Sue Niebrzydowski (ed)
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2011
π York Medieval Press; Boydell & Brewer; D.S. Brewer
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The Middle Ages
β Scribed by Johannes Fried; Peter Lewis
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 652
- Edition
- Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
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- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Johannes Fried gives us a Middle Ages full of people encountering the unfamiliar, grappling with new ideas, redefining power, and interacting with different societiesβan era characterized by continuities and discontinuities, the vibrant expansion of knowledge, and an understanding of the growing complexity of the world.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
1. Boethius and the Rise of Europe
2. Gregory the Great and the New Power of the Franks
3. Charlemagne and the First Renewal of the Roman Empire
4. Consolidation of the Kingdoms
5. The End of Days Draws Menacingly Close
6. βThe True Emperor Is the Popeβ
7. The Long Century of Papal Schisms
8. The Vicar of God
9. The Triumph of Jurisprudence
10. The Light of Reason
11. The Monarchy
12. Waiting for Judgment Day and the Renaissance
Epilogue: The Dark Middle Ages?
Abbreviations
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
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