Résultats pour "Middle Ages"

Cosmos, Liturgy, and the Arts in the Twelfth Century

Margot E Fassler

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• In Cosmos, Liturgy, and the Arts in the Twelfth Century , Margot E. Fassler takes readers into the rich, complex world of Hildegard of Bingen's Scivia... Savoir plus

Law and the Illicit in Medieval Europe

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• In the popular imagination, the Middle Ages are often associated with lawlessness. As historians have long recognized, however, medieval culture was c... Savoir plus

Maurice's Strategikon

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• ""The most important Byzantine military text. . . . The standard translation.""--Walter Kaegi, University of Chicago As a veteran campaigner, the Byza... Savoir plus

God's Peace and King's Peace

Bruce R O'Brien

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• Sometime before the middle of the twelfth century, an anonymous English writer composed the Leges Edwardi, a treatise purporting to contain the laws t... Savoir plus

The Cistercian Evolution

Constance Hoffman Berman

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• According to the received history, the Cistercian order was founded in Cîteaux, France, in 1098 by a group of Benedictine monks who wished for a stric... Savoir plus

Medieval Iberia, Second Edition

Constable Olivia Remie

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• For some historians, medieval Iberian society was one marked by peaceful coexistence and cross-cultural fertilization; others have sketched a harsher ... Savoir plus

Power Play

Jenny Adams

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• The game of chess reached western Europe by the year 1000, and within several generations it had become one of the most popular pastimes ever. Both me... Savoir plus

The Trotula

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• The Trotula was the most influential compendium on women's medicine in medieval Europe. Scholarly debate has long focused on the traditional attributi... Savoir plus

In Light of Another's Word

Shirin A Khanmohamadi

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• Challenging the traditional conception of medieval Europe as insular and even xenophobic, Shirin A. Khanmohamadi's In Light of Another's Word looks to... Savoir plus

The Conversion of Herman the Jew

Jean-Claude Schmitt

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• Sometime toward the middle of the twelfth century, it is supposed, an otherwise obscure figure, born a Jew in Cologne and later ordained as a priest i... Savoir plus

Patriarchy and Families of Privilege in Fifteenth-Century England

Joel T Rosenthal

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• There are, contends Joel Rosenthal, two suppositions that have achieved almost full and unquestionable acceptance in contemporary social history and f... Savoir plus

The Manly Priest

Jennifer D Thibodeaux

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• During the High Middle Ages, members of the Anglo-Norman clergy not only routinely took wives but also often prepared their own sons for ecclesiastica... Savoir plus

Medieval Badges

Ann Marie Rasmussen

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• Mass-produced of tin-lead alloys and cheap to make and purchase, medieval badges were brooch-like objects displaying familiar images. Circulating wide... Savoir plus

Ordering Medieval Society

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• What intellectual and practical tools did medieval peoples employ in situations of disorder? How did they attempt to maintain cultural stability? Argu... Savoir plus

From Eden to Eternity

Alastair Minnis

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• An impressively learned and beautifully illustrated review of medieval ideas about Paradise Did Adam and Eve need to eat in Eden in order to live? If ... Savoir plus

The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres

Lambert Of Ardres

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres , a work made famous by Georges Duby, now appears in an expert translation by Leah Shopkow. Co... Savoir plus

Crusade and Christendom

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• In 1213, Pope Innocent III issued his letter Vineam Domini , thundering against the enemies of Christendom--the "beasts of many kinds that are attempt... Savoir plus

The Etablissements de Saint Louis

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• As the earliest major monument of the customary law in the region to the south and southwest of the Ile de France, the book known as the Etablissement... Savoir plus

Her Life Historical

Catherine Sanok

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• Her Life Historical offers a major reconsideration of one of the most popular narrative forms in late medieval England--the lives of female saints--an... Savoir plus

Rural Economy and Country Life in the Medieval West

Georges Duby

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• In 1961 Georges Duby wrote what is still the best overview of European medieval rural history to date. Originally published in French and first transl... Savoir plus

Last Things

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• When the medievals spoke of "last things" they were sometimes referring to events, such as the millennium or the appearance of the Antichrist, that wo... Savoir plus

From Boys to Men

Ruth Mazo Karras

• Livre broché | Anglais | Middle Ages
• While the social identity of women in medieval society hinged largely on the ritual of marriage, identity for men was derived from belonging to a part... Savoir plus

The Making of a Mediterranean Emirate

Ramzi Rouighi

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• The thirteenth century marks a turning point in the history of the western Mediterranean. The armies of Castile and Aragon won significant and decisiv... Savoir plus

Medieval Woman's Song

• Livre relié | Anglais | Middle Ages
• The number of surviving medieval secular poems attributed to named female authors is small, some of the best known being those of the trobairitz the f... Savoir plus