Author:
Fried, Johannes.
Imprint:Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press, [2015]
Descriptionxi, 580 pages, 20 unpaged plates ; 24 cm.
Note:"This book was originally published as Das Mittelalter, 3rd ed., copyright (c) Verlag C. H. Beck oHG, Munchen 2009."
Note:Boethius and the rise of Europe -- Gregory the Great and the new power of the Franks -- Charlemagne and the first renewal of the Roman Empire -- Consolidation of the kingdoms -- The end of days draws menacingly close -- "The true emperor is the Pope" -- The long century of papal schisms -- The vicar of god -- The triumph of jurisprudence -- The light of reason -- The monarchy -- Waiting for judgment day and the renaissance.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
