The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade
par
Susan Wise Bauer
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Format
Relié
Pages
746
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Feb 22, 2010
Éditeur
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-10
0393059758
ISBN-13
9780393059755
Description
Susan Wise Bauer presents a captivating exploration of the Middle Ages, delving into a transformative era marked by the intertwining of religion and politics. Spanning from the pivotal moment of Constantine's conversion to the fervor of the First Crusade, she meticulously traces how kings and rulers wielded faith to consolidate power and influence. Through engaging storytelling, Bauer illuminates the complex social and cultural landscapes of the time, highlighting the rich tapestry of events and figures that shaped medieval society.
Her narrative not only recounts significant historical milestones but also uncovers the motivations and desires that drove people during this tumultuous period. As the past unfolds, readers gain insight into the ambitions of monarchs, the fervor of religious zealots, and the everyday lives of common folk caught in the whirlwind of change. Bauer's work offers a thought-provoking perspective on how the legacy of these times continues to resonate in the present.
Her narrative not only recounts significant historical milestones but also uncovers the motivations and desires that drove people during this tumultuous period. As the past unfolds, readers gain insight into the ambitions of monarchs, the fervor of religious zealots, and the everyday lives of common folk caught in the whirlwind of change. Bauer's work offers a thought-provoking perspective on how the legacy of these times continues to resonate in the present.
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