Tidig historia: ca 500 – ca 1450/1500

One thousand years ago, the Byzantine Empire was reaching the height of its revival as a medieval state. The ten contributions to this volume by scholars from six European …

Die spätkarolingische Epoche, die Zeit zwischen ca. 850 und 930, gilt als quellenarme Zeit. Für die Geschichte des …

Wie sind Handlungen literarischer Figuren motiviert? Lassen sie sich psychologisch oder narratologisch erklären? Da die Figuren arthurischer Romane textübergreifend konstruiert …

Canon law is an unavoidable theme for medieval historians. It intersects with every aspect of medieval life and society, and at one point or another, every medievalist works on the …

This is the first comprehensive study in English about the medieval imperial abbey of Farfa, which played a key role in the period of ecclesiastical reform, beginning in the …

In the second half of the fifteenth century, for over thirty years, civil war tore England apart. However, its roots were deeper and its thorns were felt for longer than this time …

By the early fourteenth century, the city of Florence had emerged as an economic power in Tuscany, surpassing even Siena, which had previously been the banking center of the …

Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Debut prize 'Beautifully written' Michelle Paver'I devoured this' Rebecca Netley'A rare gem of gothic literature' A. M. ShineAt a Scottish manor …

From divine visions to self-tortures, some strange mystical experiences have shaped the Christian tradition as we know it. Full of colourful detail, Mystics of the Christian …