Living in the Tenth Century
Subtitle: Mentalities and Social Orders
Contributors: Patrick J. Geary (Translator)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: June 1, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 494
ISBN-13: 9780226246215
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; World history: c 500 to C 1500; History - General History; History: World; Germany; Europe - Germany; Medieval; History / Medieval; Christian life; Church history; History; Holy Roman Empire; Middle Ages, 600-1500; Social conditions
First sentence: EVERY TENTH-CENTURY SCHOOLBOY learned from the Book of Genesis and from examples in the traditional curriculum of the artes liberales that the world was a well-ordered cosmos.