Het is bijna niet voor te stellen dat een Catalaanse reiziger in de hoge middeleeuwen bij het bezoeken van een plattelandskerk in Noorwegen geen enkele moeite zou hebben gehad om de misviering bij te wonen en te begrijpen.00De liturgie en aankleding van het altaar waren in heel …
Describes the socio-political and economic system of Gaelic Ireland as it developed during the period from its earliest history until the Anglo-Norman invasion.
Describes the socio-political and economic system of Gaelic Ireland as it developed during the period from its earliest history until the Anglo-Norman invasion.
Feudal military practices, which are as varied as those of modern times, are surveyed here for the first time. The author treats in detail the bases on which feudal service was exacted, the mustering and composition of armies and their subsequent operations in the field, and the…
Research on medieval philosophy has advanced greatly in the last thirty years, but there has not been a comprehensive encyclopedia summarizing the current research available. This two-volume reference work fills that void. The Encyclopedia of Medieval Philosophy covers all areas…
Postmodernism has challenged historians to look at historical texts in a new way and to be skeptical of the claim that one can confidently retrieve "fact" from historical writings. In The Past as Text historian Gabrielle M. Spiegel sets out to read long-familiar medieval histori…
Every aspect of life in a prosperous thirteenth-century city is explored in this representative study of Troyes in 1250 A.D.
