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Holy Scripture and the Quest for Authority at the End of the Middle Ages
All participants in late medieval debates recognized Holy Scripture as the principal authority in matters of Catholic doctrine. Popes, theologians, lawyers-all were bound by the …
Popular Opinion in the Middle Ages
This book provides a needed overview of the scholarship on medieval public culture and popular movements such as the Peace of God, heresy, and the crusades and illustrates how a …
Platonic Tradition in the Middle Ages
This collection of essays delineates the history of the rather disparate intellectual tradition usually labeled as "e;Platonic"e; or "e;Neoplatonic"e;. In …
Governance of a Distant Province in the Middle Ages
Governance of outlying provinces of the early and high medieval polities was never a favorite topic for either medieval chronicles or modern medievalists. The book “Governance of a …
Celtic-Norse Relationships in the Irish Sea in the Middle Ages 800-1200
This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held in Oslo in late 2005, which brought together scholars working in a wide variety of disciplines from Scandinavia, Great …
Uses of the Middle Ages in Modern European States
An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim …
Isidore of Seville and his Reception in the Early Middle Ages
Isidore of Seville (560-636) was a crucial figure in the preservation and sharing of classical and early Christian knowledge. His compilations of the works of earlier authorities …
Women in the Military Orders of the Crusades
This study of the female members of the Order or Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in the High Middle Ages analyses their presence in the context of female monasticism and …
Tongeren during the Late Roman Period and Early Middle Ages, c. 300–750 CE
The traditional picture is that there is little information about Tongeren, the capital of the civitas Tungrorum in Roman times, from Late Antiquity onwards. In the last twenty …
The Popular Revolutions of the Late Middle Ages
This book, first published in 1973, examines the period when wars, famines and epidemics bred widespread conflicts, culminating in the revolutionary years of 1378–82 with the …
Intellectual Dynamism of the High Middle Ages
The essays in The Intellectual Dynamism of the High Middle Ages pay tribute to the work and impact of Constant J. Mews, in spirit and in content, revealing a nuanced and integrated …
The Quest for the Christ Child in the Later Middle Ages
Beginning in the twelfth century, clergy and laity alike started wondering with intensity about the historical and developmental details of Jesus' early life. Was the Christ Child …