Sexually explicit sculptures may be found on a number of medieval churches in France and Spain. This fascinating study examines the origins and purposes of these sculptures, viewing them not as magi……続きを見る
The word "medieval" is often used in a negative way when talking about contemporary issues. Why the Middle Ages Matter refreshes our thinking about this historical era, and our own, by looking at so……続きを見る
A fascinating collaboration between a medieval historian and a professor of psychiatry, this enthralling book applies modern biological and psychological research findings to the lives of medieval m……続きを見る
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This social history records the daily life of the English people from the time of the Norman Conquest to our own.
Based on diaries, letters, memoirs, off……続きを見る
著者:Eljas Oksanen
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
The union of Normandy and England in 1066 recast the political map of western Europe and marked the beginning of a new era in the region's international history. This book is a groundbreaking invest……続きを見る
著者:David Crouch
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2005年11月29日
David Crouch provides a broad definition of aristorcracy by examining the ways aristocrats behaved and lived between 1000 and 1300. He analyses life-style, class and luxurious living in those years.……続きを見る
How do converts to a religion come to feel an attachment to it? The New Muslims of Post-Conquest Iran answers this important question for Iran by focusing on the role of memory and its revision and ……続きを見る
Richard III is a paradox - the most hated of English kings, yet the most beloved, a deeply pious man, yet materialistic to the point of obsession, puritan, yet the father of at least two illegitimat……続きを見る
著者:Sir Walter Scott
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年01月03日
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Wilfred of Ivanhoe is a Saxon loyal to the Norman king Richard I. Because of this loyalty, and his love for Lady Rowena, Iv……続きを見る
Interest in the middle ages is at an all time high at the moment, thanks in part to "The Da Vinci Code." Never has there been a moment more propitious for a study of our misconceptions of the Middle……続きを見る
著者:Alison Weir
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年01月27日
A stunning portrait of Katherine Swynford, a royal mistress who became one of the most crucial figures in the history of Great Britain, from the New York Times bestselling author hailed as “the fine……続きを見る
The Norman Conquest in 1066 was the last time England was successfully invaded, and was one of the most profound turning points in English history, cataclysmically transforming a disparate collectio……続きを見る
著者:Sharan Newman
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年09月04日
The medieval historian who revealed The Real History Behind the Da Vinci Code uncloaks the Templars.
In the year 1119, these noblemen found their calling as protectors of the faithful on a dangerous……続きを見る
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2011年12月30日
During the thirteenth century, the widespread conviction that the Christian lands in Syria and Palestine were of utmost importance to Christendom, and that their loss was a sure sign of God's disple……続きを見る
Alina's husband John de Mowbray takes control of the Lordship of Gower in 1320, in an attempt to secure her inheritance. But her father had sold it to the king's favourite, and the king takes it bac……続きを見る
The monastic community of Fulda was one of the most powerful institutions in early medieval Europe. This book traces the development of the community from its foundation in the 740s over one and a h……続きを見る
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2013年03月26日
In Gender and Christianity in Medieval Europe, six historians explore how medieval people professed Christianity, how they performed gender, and how the two coincided. Many of the daily religious de……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Pinsent
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年10月18日
Thomas Aquinas devoted a substantial proportion of his greatest works to the virtues. Yet, despite the availability of these texts (and centuries of commentary), Aquinas’s virtue ethics remains myst……続きを見る
This richly illustrated book explores over seven hundred years of European warfare, from the time of Charlemagne to the end of the middle ages (c.1500). The period covered has a distinctive characte……続きを見る
Righteous Persecution examines the long-controversial involvement of the Order of Preachers, or Dominicans, with inquisitions into heresy in medieval Europe. From their origin in the thirteenth cent……続きを見る
De la mano de Francisco Gijón estudiaremos en este segundo volúmen el período que va desde el asentamiento de los invasores germanos hasta la decadencia del imperio almorávide. Conoceremos cuales fu……続きを見る
Drawing on 28 original essays, A Companion to the Early Middle Ages takes an inclusive approach to the history of Britain and Ireland from c.500 to c.1100 to overcome artificial distinctions of mode……続きを見る
The drama of the English Middle Ages is perennially popular with students and theatre audiences alike, and this is an updated edition of a book which has established itself as a standard guide to th……続きを見る
著者:Jonathan Phillips
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年03月09日
From an internationally renowned expert, here is an accessible and utterly fascinating one-volume history of the Crusades, thrillingly told through the experiences of its many playersーknights and s……続きを見る
This Halcyon Classics ebook contains Augustine of Hippo's 'Confessions.' One of the early church fathers, Augustine's 'Confessions' charts his journey from his sinful youth and Manichaeism to Christ……続きを見る
Simonui Daukantui gyvam esant, 1845 m., iš keturių jo istoriografinių veikalų buvo išleistas tik „Būdas senovės lietuvių, kalnėnų ir žemaičių“, pasirašytas Jokūbo Laukio slapyvardžiu ir spausdintas ……続きを見る
Im Jahre 1857 schrieb Julius Ficker über den damals neu aufgefunden Deutschenspiegel und wies nach, dass dieser das Mittelglied zwischen dem Sachsenspiegel und dem Schwabenspiegel darstellt.
Als ein……続きを見る