description: Examines comprehensively the involvement of the medieval universities in high politics, using primary and secondary source documents synthesized into narrative form. Concludes that early modern civilization, which emerged about 1500, was largely a result of the medieval its intellectual contributions; corporate political activities; external service of individual masters; and the many graduates who held prominent positions in both Church and State.
language: English
title: The Influence of the Medieval University on the Latin Church and Secular Government Politics: From the Later Middle Ages to Early Modern Times
titlecomplete: The Influence of the Medieval University on the Latin Church and Secular Government Politics: From the Later Middle Ages to Early Modern Times
publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr