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The Worlds of Medieval Europe
Taschenbuch von Clifford R. Backman
Sprache: Englisch

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Über den Autor
Clifford R. Backman is Associate Professor of History at Boston University
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of Maps

  • Preface to the Fourth Edition

  • Introduction: Why the Middle Ages Matter

  • PART ONE The Early Middle Ages: The Third through Ninth Centuries

  • 1. The Roman World at its Height

  • The Geography of Empire

  • The Role of the Military

  • Roman Society

  • Roman Government

  • The Challenges of the Third Century

  • Reform, Recovery, Persecution, and Favor

  • Suggested Reading

  • Key Terms

  • 2. The Rise of Christianity

  • Before Christ

  • The Growth of the New Religion

  • The Problem of Persecution

  • The Problem of Heresy

  • Constantine and Theodosius: An Imperial Church

  • Responses to Imperialization

  • Suggested Reading

  • Key Terms

  • 3. Early Germanic Society

  • Germanic Life

  • Migrations and Invasions

  • Europe's First Kingdoms

  • Germanic Christianity and the Fourth "Doctor of the Church"

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 4. Cloister and Culture

  • The Rise of Monasticism in the East

  • The Rise of Monasticism in the West

  • Cultural Life in the West: Cassiodorus, Boethius, and St. Benedict

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 5. The Emergence of the Medieval Worlds

  • Continuity and Change in Northern Europe

  • Continuity and Change in the Mediterranean

  • The Rise of Islam

  • A Tripartite World

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 6. The Carolingian Era

  • The Do-Nothing Kings and the Rise of the Carolingians

  • The Carolingian Monarchy

  • Carolingian Administration

  • Carolingian Society

  • The Carolingian Cultural Renewal

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • PART TWO The Central Middle Ages: The Tenth through Twelfth Centuries

  • 7. The Time of Troubles

  • Trouble from Within

  • Trouble from the North

  • Trouble from the East

  • Trouble from the South

  • The End of the World?

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 8. Revolutions on Land and Sea

  • Changes on the Land

  • A Peasant Society Emerges

  • Changes on the Sea

  • A Maritime Society Emerges

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 9. A New Europe Emerges: North and South

  • The Rise of Feudal Society

  • The First German Empire

  • The Rise of Capetian France

  • The Anglo-Norman Realm

  • The Spanish Kingdoms

  • The Italian Scene

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 10. The Reform of the Church

  • The Origins of the Reform

  • The Papal Revolution

  • Christendom and the East

  • Monastic Reforms

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 11. The Renaissances of the Twelfth Century

  • Aristotle, Anselm, Abelard, and Ibn Rushd

  • Law and Canon Law

  • The Recovery of Science

  • The Rise of the Universities

  • Courtly Life, Love, and Literature

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 12. The Papal Monarchy

  • Church against State Once More

  • The Consolidation of Papal Authority

  • The Revival of Heresy

  • The Albigensian Crusade and the Origins of the Inquisition

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • PART THREE The Late Middle Ages: The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries

  • 13. Politics in the Thirteenth Century

  • The Rise of Representative Institutions

  • England and France

  • Germany, Italy, and the Papacy

  • The New Mediterranean Superpowers

  • Eastern Europe

  • Byzantium and Islam in the Thirteenth Century

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 14. Art and Intellect in the Thirteenth Century

  • Scholasticism

  • From Romanesque to Gothic Vision

  • Science and Technology

  • Aspects of Popular Culture

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 15. Daily Life at the Medieval Zenith

  • Economic Changes

  • Peasants' Lives

  • Townsfolks' Lives

  • The Question of Literacy

  • Sex and the City (and the Town, and the Village)

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 16. Changes in Religious Life

  • The Importance of Being Penitent

  • The Importance of Being Poor

  • The Humanization of Christ and the Cult of the Virgin

  • Mysticism

  • The Spiritual World of Orthodoxy

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 17. The Crises of the Fourteenth Century

  • Economic Difficulties

  • The Great Famine

  • The Black Death

  • War Everywhere

  • Challenges to Church Unity

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 18. Signs of a New Era

  • William of Ockham

  • Marsilius of Padua

  • Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer

  • Christine de Pizan

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • PART FOUR Two Epilogues

  • 19. Closings In, Closings Out

  • The Last Years of Byzantium

  • The Search for a New Route to the East

  • Closing In on Muslim Spain

  • The Expulsions of the Jews

  • Closing In Forever: The Forced Cloistering of Female Religious

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 20. The Renaissance in Medieval Context

  • Economies New and Old circa 1400

  • The Meaning of Humanism

  • The Canonization of Classical Culture

  • The Rejection of the Middle Ages

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • Appendix A: The Medieval Popes

  • Appendix B: The Carolingians

  • Appendix C: The Capetians

  • Appendix D: France: The Valois

  • Appendix E: England: The Norman and Plantagenet Dynasties

  • Appendix F: England: The Lancastrian and Yorkist Dynasties

  • Appendix G: Germany: The Ottonian, Salian, and Hohenstaufen Dynasties

  • Appendix H: Germany: The Late Medieval Emperors

  • Appendix I: The Spanish Kingdoms, 1000-1250

  • Appendix J: The Spanish Kingdoms, 1250-1500

  • Appendix K: The Emperors in Constantinople

  • Glossary

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780197571538
ISBN-10: 0197571530
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Backman, Clifford R.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 157 x 233 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Clifford R. Backman
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,888 kg
Artikel-ID: 120496213
Über den Autor
Clifford R. Backman is Associate Professor of History at Boston University
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of Maps

  • Preface to the Fourth Edition

  • Introduction: Why the Middle Ages Matter

  • PART ONE The Early Middle Ages: The Third through Ninth Centuries

  • 1. The Roman World at its Height

  • The Geography of Empire

  • The Role of the Military

  • Roman Society

  • Roman Government

  • The Challenges of the Third Century

  • Reform, Recovery, Persecution, and Favor

  • Suggested Reading

  • Key Terms

  • 2. The Rise of Christianity

  • Before Christ

  • The Growth of the New Religion

  • The Problem of Persecution

  • The Problem of Heresy

  • Constantine and Theodosius: An Imperial Church

  • Responses to Imperialization

  • Suggested Reading

  • Key Terms

  • 3. Early Germanic Society

  • Germanic Life

  • Migrations and Invasions

  • Europe's First Kingdoms

  • Germanic Christianity and the Fourth "Doctor of the Church"

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 4. Cloister and Culture

  • The Rise of Monasticism in the East

  • The Rise of Monasticism in the West

  • Cultural Life in the West: Cassiodorus, Boethius, and St. Benedict

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 5. The Emergence of the Medieval Worlds

  • Continuity and Change in Northern Europe

  • Continuity and Change in the Mediterranean

  • The Rise of Islam

  • A Tripartite World

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 6. The Carolingian Era

  • The Do-Nothing Kings and the Rise of the Carolingians

  • The Carolingian Monarchy

  • Carolingian Administration

  • Carolingian Society

  • The Carolingian Cultural Renewal

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • PART TWO The Central Middle Ages: The Tenth through Twelfth Centuries

  • 7. The Time of Troubles

  • Trouble from Within

  • Trouble from the North

  • Trouble from the East

  • Trouble from the South

  • The End of the World?

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 8. Revolutions on Land and Sea

  • Changes on the Land

  • A Peasant Society Emerges

  • Changes on the Sea

  • A Maritime Society Emerges

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 9. A New Europe Emerges: North and South

  • The Rise of Feudal Society

  • The First German Empire

  • The Rise of Capetian France

  • The Anglo-Norman Realm

  • The Spanish Kingdoms

  • The Italian Scene

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 10. The Reform of the Church

  • The Origins of the Reform

  • The Papal Revolution

  • Christendom and the East

  • Monastic Reforms

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 11. The Renaissances of the Twelfth Century

  • Aristotle, Anselm, Abelard, and Ibn Rushd

  • Law and Canon Law

  • The Recovery of Science

  • The Rise of the Universities

  • Courtly Life, Love, and Literature

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 12. The Papal Monarchy

  • Church against State Once More

  • The Consolidation of Papal Authority

  • The Revival of Heresy

  • The Albigensian Crusade and the Origins of the Inquisition

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • PART THREE The Late Middle Ages: The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries

  • 13. Politics in the Thirteenth Century

  • The Rise of Representative Institutions

  • England and France

  • Germany, Italy, and the Papacy

  • The New Mediterranean Superpowers

  • Eastern Europe

  • Byzantium and Islam in the Thirteenth Century

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 14. Art and Intellect in the Thirteenth Century

  • Scholasticism

  • From Romanesque to Gothic Vision

  • Science and Technology

  • Aspects of Popular Culture

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 15. Daily Life at the Medieval Zenith

  • Economic Changes

  • Peasants' Lives

  • Townsfolks' Lives

  • The Question of Literacy

  • Sex and the City (and the Town, and the Village)

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 16. Changes in Religious Life

  • The Importance of Being Penitent

  • The Importance of Being Poor

  • The Humanization of Christ and the Cult of the Virgin

  • Mysticism

  • The Spiritual World of Orthodoxy

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 17. The Crises of the Fourteenth Century

  • Economic Difficulties

  • The Great Famine

  • The Black Death

  • War Everywhere

  • Challenges to Church Unity

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 18. Signs of a New Era

  • William of Ockham

  • Marsilius of Padua

  • Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer

  • Christine de Pizan

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • PART FOUR Two Epilogues

  • 19. Closings In, Closings Out

  • The Last Years of Byzantium

  • The Search for a New Route to the East

  • Closing In on Muslim Spain

  • The Expulsions of the Jews

  • Closing In Forever: The Forced Cloistering of Female Religious

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • 20. The Renaissance in Medieval Context

  • Economies New and Old circa 1400

  • The Meaning of Humanism

  • The Canonization of Classical Culture

  • The Rejection of the Middle Ages

  • Key Terms

  • Suggested Reading

  • Appendix A: The Medieval Popes

  • Appendix B: The Carolingians

  • Appendix C: The Capetians

  • Appendix D: France: The Valois

  • Appendix E: England: The Norman and Plantagenet Dynasties

  • Appendix F: England: The Lancastrian and Yorkist Dynasties

  • Appendix G: Germany: The Ottonian, Salian, and Hohenstaufen Dynasties

  • Appendix H: Germany: The Late Medieval Emperors

  • Appendix I: The Spanish Kingdoms, 1000-1250

  • Appendix J: The Spanish Kingdoms, 1250-1500

  • Appendix K: The Emperors in Constantinople

  • Glossary

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780197571538
ISBN-10: 0197571530
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Backman, Clifford R.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 157 x 233 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Clifford R. Backman
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,888 kg
Artikel-ID: 120496213
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