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The 1100s

Title
The 1100s / Helen Cothran, book editor.
Publication
San Diego, Calif : Greenhaven Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors
Cothran, Helen.
Description
304 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Headlines in history
Uniform Title
Headlines in history (San Diego, Calif.)
Alternative Title
Eleven hundreds
Subject
  • Twelfth century
  • Civilization, Medieval > 12th century
  • Chivalry > Europe > History > To 1500
  • Indians > History
  • Europe > Church history > 500-1500
  • Europe > Social conditions > To 1492
  • China > Civilization > 960-1644
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-296) and index.
Contents
Rise of papacy: Rise of the papacy, an overview -- St. Bernard and the rise of Cistercian monasticism -- Bernard's sermon on humility -- Frederick I Barbarossa: power over the papacy -- Becket controversy -- Henry II: conflict with the church -- Crusades: Holy Crusades -- Crusading knights: Knights Templar and Hospitaler -- Islamic reaction to the Crusades -- Crusaders through the eyes of a Muslim -- Chivalry and courtly love: Feudalism and knightly ethics -- World of knights: fact and fiction -- Chretien de Troyes and courtly love -- Lancelot and Guinevere -- Influence of the troubadours -- Songs of a troubadour -- Romantic legend: Eleanor of Aquitaine -- Twelfth-century renaissance -- Overview: twelfth-century renaissance -- Rise of universities -- Conflicting philosophies: humanism and scholasticism -- Abelard the intellectual -- Letters of Abelard and Heloise -- John of Salisbury and Christian humanism -- In defense of eloquence -- Human intellect is limited -- Vertical cathedrals: rise of gothic architecture -- Asia: Rise of China as a sea power -- Confucianism in twelfth-century China -- Chinese rituals in the twelfth century -- Samurai code of honor -- Example of Japanese storytelling -- Development of the Kamakura government -- Rise of Genghis Khan -- Temujin slays his brother -- Americas: Talking pottery: the Chimu Indians of Peru -- Demise of the Toltecs -- Rise and fall of the Anasazi Indians.
Call Number
JFE 02-20886
ISBN
  • 0737705299 (pbk.)
  • 0737705302 (lib.)
  • 0737705272 (pbk.)
  • 0737705280 (lib.)
LCCN
00064035
OCLC
44885315
Title
The 1100s / Helen Cothran, book editor.
Imprint
San Diego, Calif : Greenhaven Press, c2001.
Series
Headlines in history
Headlines in history (San Diego, Calif.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-296) and index.
Added Author
Cothran, Helen.
Research Call Number
JFE 02-20886
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