Europe in the High Middle Ages

Name: Europe in the High Middle Ages
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ISBN: 9780140166644

ISBN-10: 0140166645

ISBN-13: 9780140166644

Edition: 3rd 2002

Authors: William Chester Jordan, William Chester Jordan

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The author presents this period of economic, social, political, cultural, religious and military change as a lost age that had risen up from the remains of the Roman Empire and ended with the great plagues and famines.

Book details

List price: $19.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/24/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.83" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638

William Chester Jordan is the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. His books include" Unceasing Strife, Unending Fear: Jacques de Thï¿½rines and the Freedom of the Church in the Age of the Last Capetians" (Princeton) and "Europe in the High Middle Ages".



List of Illustrations


List of Maps


Acknowledgements


Notes on Names


Prologue



Europe in the Eleventh Century



Christendom in the Year 1000



Mediterranean Europe



Northmen, Celts and Anglo-Saxons



Francia/France



Central Europe



The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century



The Investiture Controversy



The First Crusade



The World of Learning



Cultural Innovations of the Twelfth Century: Vernacular Literature and Architecture



Political Power and Its Contexts



Political Power and Its Contexts II



The Thirteenth Century



Social Structures



The Pontificate of Innocent III and the Fourth Lateran Council



Learning



The Kingdoms of the North



Baltic and Central Europe



The Gothic World



Southern Europe



Christendom in the Early Fourteenth Century



Famine and Plague



Political and Social Violence



The Church in Crisis


Epilogue



Genealogical Tables


References


Suggested Reading


Index