Medieval World View An Introduction

Name: Medieval World View An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780195139358

ISBN-10: 0195139356

ISBN-13: 9780195139358

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: William R. Cook, Ronald B. Herzman

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The Medieval World View, 2/e, is an engaging introduction to the people, places, and ideas that shaped the intellectual world of the Middle Ages. The book presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by integrating brief, self-contained selections from primary texts and carefully captioned photographs into a narrative of the medieval world and its foundations. The text is divided into three parts. Treating both the classical and biblical antecedents of the Middle Ages and ending in Late Antiquity, Part One includes a thorough discussion of the monumental figure of St. Augustine. Part Two deals with the early Middle Ages, beginning with the disintegration of the…

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List price: $39.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/10/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.10" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Time Line



The Foundations of the Middle Ages



The Bible



The Classical Heritage



Early Christianity



The Latin Fathers: Jerome and Augustine



The Early Middle Ages



The Transition from Ancient to Medieval



Monasticism



The First Medieval Synthesis: The Carolingian World and Its Dissolution



The High Middle Ages and Beyond



Church, State, and Society



The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century



Francis of Assisi and the Mendicants



The Fourteenth Century


Notes


Bibliography


Index