| Description |
xvi, 286 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Gifford lectures ; 1948-1949
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Gifford lectures ; 1948-1949.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliographical footnotes. |
| Contents |
The significance of the western development -- The religious origins of western culture: The church and the barbarians -- The monks of the west and the formation of the western tradition -- The barbarians and the christian kingdom -- The second dark age and the conversion of the north -- The Byzantine tradition and the conversion of eastern europe -- The reform of the church in the eleventh century and the medieval papacy -- The feudal world: Chivalry and the courtly culture -- The medieval city: Commune and gild -- The medieval city: School and university -- The religious crisis of medieval culture: The thirteenth century -- Medieval religion and popular culture |
| Subject |
Christian civilization.
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Christian civilization. |
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Civilization, Western.
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Civilization, Western. |
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