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  • Pope Alexander III (1159–81)

    The Art of Survival

    Edición de Anne J. Duggan, Peter D. Clarke ...
    Series series Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
    Alexander III was one of the most important popes of the Middle Ages and his papacy (1159-81) marked a significant watershed in the history of the Western Church and society. This book provides a long overdue reassessment of his papacy and his achievements, bringing together thirteen essays which review existing scholarship and present the latest research and new perspectives. Individual chapters ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Clergy and Criminal Violence in Later Medieval England and Wales

    de Peter D. Clarke ...
    Series Libro 128 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
    Clergy formed a distinct and privileged group in later medieval society as regarded violent crime. Church law was intended to protect them from it, induce them to avoid it, and exempt them from secular justice following it. But in practice, were the clergy so separate from the violent culture around them and different from the laymen who dominated it? In the first full-length study of this subject ... Leer más

    $118.99 USD

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  • Through the Eye of a Needle

    Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD

    de Peter Brown ...
    Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. Yet by the fall of Rome, the church was becoming rich beyond measure. Through the Eye of a Needle is a sweeping intellectual and social history of the vexing problem of wealth in Christianity in the waning days of the Roman Empire, written by the world's foremost scholar ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • The Case of the Pope

    Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse

    de Geoffrey Robertson KC ...
    THE CASE OF THE POPE delivers a devastating indictment of the way the Vatican has run a secret legal system that shields paedophile priests from criminal trial around the world.Is the Pope morally or legally responsible for the negligence that has allowed so many terrible crimes to go unpunished? Should he and his seat of power, the Holy See, continue to enjoy an immunity that places them above ... Leer más

    $8.49 USD

  • A Brief History of the Knights Templar

    de Professor in Medieval History Helen Nicholson ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years. A leading specialist in the history of this legendary medieval order now writes a full account of the Knights of the Order of the Temple of Solomon, to give them their full title, bringing the latest findings to a general audience. Putting many of the myths finally to rest, Nicholson recounts a new history of these storm troopers of ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Heretics and Believers

    A History of the English Reformation

    de Peter Marshall ...
    A sumptuously written people’s history and a major retelling and reinterpretation of the story of the English ReformationCenturies on, what the Reformation was and what it accomplished remain deeply contentious. Peter Marshall’s sweeping new history—the first major overview for general readers in a generation—argues that sixteenth-century England was a society neither desperate for nor allergic to ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • The Merovingian Kingdoms 450 - 751

    de Ian Wood ...
    A comprehensive survey which begins with the rise of the Franks, then examines the Merovingians. ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Life in the Medieval University

    de Robert S. Rait ...
    A fascinating look at University life in the Medieval era, written by Scottish historian, Historiographer Royal and Principal of the University of Glasgow Sir Robert Sangster Rait Kt. CBE DL. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things?

    Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation

    de Robert Bartlett ...
    "An indispensable point of departure for anyone interested in the cult of the saints in the Middle Ages." —Eamon Duffy, The New York Review of BooksFrom its earliest centuries, one of the most notable features of Christianity has been the veneration of the saints—the holy dead. This ambitious history tells the fascinating story of the cult of the saints from its origins in the second-century days ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Catholics

    The Church and its People in Britain and Ireland, from the Reformation to the Present Day

    de Roy Hattersley ...
    The story of Catholicism in Britain from the Reformation to the present day, from a master of popular history – 'A first-class storyteller' The TimesThroughout the three hundred years that followed the Act of Supremacy – which, by making Henry VIII head of the Church, confirmed in law the breach with Rome – English Catholics were prosecuted, persecuted and penalised for the public expression of ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Furta Sacra

    Thefts of Relics in the Central Middle Ages - Revised Edition

    de Patrick J. Geary ...
    To obtain sacred relics, medieval monks plundered tombs, avaricious merchants raided churches, and relic-mongers scoured the Roman catacombs. In a revised edition of Furta Sacra, Patrick Geary considers the social and cultural context for these acts, asking how the relics were perceived and why the thefts met with the approval of medieval Christians. ... Leer más

    $31.69 USD

  • A People's Church

    A History of the Church of England

    de The Revd Dr Jeremy Morris ...
    'A masterly, vivid and original sketch, not just of the history but of the culture (or cultures) of the Church of England across nearly five centuries.' Rowan Williams, poet and former Archbishop of CanterburyIt is hard to comprehend the last 500 years of England's history without understanding the Church of England. From its roots in Catholicism through to the present day, this is the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD