The making of Europe
When most people use the expression "The Dark Ages" they are often unclear as to what they mean. For some, the period described is unbelievably long -- from the fall of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the Renaissance. This is not only incorrect historically; it is dangerously misleadi...
| Permalink: | http://skupni.nsk.hr/Record/bizg.3110863/TOC |
|---|---|
| Glavni autor: | Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970 (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
| Impresum: |
New York :
Meridian Books,
1956.
|
| Nakladnička cjelina: |
Meridian books, M35.
|
| Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- The Roman empire
- The Catholic Church
- The classical tradition and Christianity
- The barbarians
- The barbarian invasions and the fall of the empire in the West
- The Christian empire and the rise of the Byzantine culture
- The awakening of the East and the revolt of the subject nationalities
- The rise of Islam
- The expansion of Moslem culture
- The Byzantine renaissance and the revival of the Eastern empire
- The Western church and the conversion of the barbarians
- The restoration of the Western empire and Carolingian renaissance
- The age of the Vikings and the conversion of the North
- The rise of the mediaeval unity.