The Medieval Church:A Brief History - H. Lynch Joseph
A Brief History
KORTE INHOUD
International, multinational and yet intimately local, the Church was the central institution of the European Middle Ages. No aspect of the medieval world was untouched by its influence: it shaped the daily round of peasant and magnate alike, from cradle to grave; it was a key actor in the high politics of kings and emperors; it ordered the relations of man and woman, the individual and the group, the ruler and the ruled; it was the driving force behind many of the economic and administrative advances of the age; it was the source and stimulus of western learning; and the immortal souls of everyone, from the lowest to the highest, were in its care. Anyone who wishes to understand the lives and outlook of our medieval forebears must begin and end with it. A new up-to-date survey, within the covers of a single manageable volume, has been a long-felt need - both to explain the history of the Church as an institution and also to explore its all pervasive role in medieval life. Joseph H. Lynch's splendid book now ...
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1992Uitgever: Addison Wesley400 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 10x10x10ISBN-10: 0582494672ISBN-13: 9780582494671Koop dit boek tweedehands
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1992, paperback, ex-libris, good copy [Auteur: Lynch, Joseph H.] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Pearson] [Jaar: 1992] [Titel: The Medieval Church. A Brief History]
