The New Cambridge Medieval History: Volume 4, c.1024-c.1198, Part 1
Author | : David Luscombe |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-05-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 1107505844 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781107505841 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Download or read book The New Cambridge Medieval History: Volume 4, c.1024-c.1198, Part 1 written by David Luscombe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth volume of The New Cambridge Medieval History covers the eleventh and twelfth centuries, which comprised the most dynamic period in the European Middle Ages. The first of two parts, this volume deals with ecclesiastical and secular themes, in addition to major developments such as the expansion of population, agriculture, trade, and towns; the radical reform of the Western Church; the appearance of new kingdoms and states, the Crusades, knighthood and law; and the development of literature, art and architecture, heresies and the scholastic movement.