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A History of the Church in the Middle Ages.
"Conceptually well organized, stylistically clear, intellectually thoughtful, and pedagogically useful."--Thomas Head, Speculum"For its humane and learned approach to its enormous canvas, as well as for the cogency with which it penetrates at speed to the essentials of a vanished hist...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Preface to the second edition
- Introduction
- 1. The pre-medieval church. The apostolic church ; The spread of Christianity ; The persecutions: a historical problem ; Constantine, controversy and conversion ; Further reading
- 2. The beginning of the Middle Ages. The Germans ; Conversion of the Franks ; Catholic Spain ; Conversion of the Irish ; Further reading
- 3. Justinian and Mohammed. Justinian's achievement ; Justinian and the law ; Justinian and church buildings ; The Lombards ; Islam ; The land of Mohammed ; The Prophet ; The Koran ; Conquests ; Further reading
- 4. The scene is set: St Gregory the Great to St Boniface. Gregory the Great ; Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons ; The transmission of learning ; English mission to the Continent ; Further reading
- 5. Church, Carolingians and Vikings. Franco-papal alliance ; The Carolingians and church practice ; The Vikings ; Further reading
- 6. The church in disarray, c.850-c.1050. Pope Nicholas I (858-67) ; Formosus (891-96) ; Pope John XII (955-64) ; Pope Benedict IX (1032-45;?1047-48) ; Further reading
- 7. Reform, the East, crusade. Eleventh-century reform ; The Eastern Church ; The First Crusade ; Further reading
- 8. The twelfth century. Popes and anti-popes and emperors ; New religious orders ; Popular devotion and practical piety ; Further reading
- 9. Three twelfth-century profiles. Peter Abelard (c.1079-1142) ; Thomas Becket (c.1120-70) ; Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) ; Further reading
- 10. The age of Innocent III. The political Innocent ; The Fourth Crusade (1202-4) ; The Fourth Lateran Council (1215) ; Further reading
- 11. The emergence of dissent and the rise of the friars ; Dissent ; The friars ; Further reading
- 12. Two legacies: universities and cathedrals. Universities ; Cathedrals ; Appendix: medieval cathedrals: a select list ; Further reading
- 13. Developments and fulfilments: the later thirteenth century. Popes and kings ; Reconquista ; Further reading
- 14. Death and purgatory. The Black Death ; The emergence of purgatory ; Further reading
- 15. Exile in Avignon and aftermath. The Popes and Avignon ; Two elections and the coming of schism ; Further reading
- 16. The Great Schism. The road to Pisa ; The road to Constance ; Wyclif and Hus ; Back to Constance ; Further reading
- 17. The fifteenth century. Popes and councils ; Christian piety ; Further reading
- Epilogue: 1492: the anatomy of a year
- List of popes, 500-1500
- Index.