Research Catalog

Title

The making of the Middle Ages / R.W. Southern.

Author

Southern, R. W. (Richard William), 1912-

Publication

New Haven : Yale Univesity Press, 1961.

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Details

Description

280 p., [5] p. of plates : ill., map; 21 cm.

Series Statement

A Yale paperbound

Uniform Title

Yale paperbound

Subject

• 476-1492
• Middle Ages
• Europe > History > 476-1492
• Europe > Politics and government > 476-1492
• Europe > Foreign relations > 476-1492

Genre/Form

History

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 259-265.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Latin Christendom and its neighbours. The divisions of Latin Christendom ; The relations of Latin Christendom with the outside world: the Northern and Eastern frontiers, the Mediterranean, the distant horizon. -- The bonds of society. The growth of government ; The conditions of men: Serfdom, Liberty, Nobility. -- The ordering of the Christian life. The church and the world ; Rome and the papacy: Before Gregory VII, Gregory VII, After Gregory VII ; The monasteries: Lay society and the monasteries, The monastic ideal of the tenth and eleventh centuries. -- The tradition of thought. The syllabus of studies ; Learning and the problems of daily life: In the monasteries, In the cathedrals, On the edge of the universities. -- From epic to romance.

LCCN

A^^53000000^/5280

OCLC

• 7240850
• SCSB-10430906

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library