Civilization In The Middle Ages: With An Introduction To The Source Study Method (1899)

By Guernsey Jones

Book Overview

Civilization in the Middle Ages is a historical book written by Guernsey Jones in 1899. The book provides an introduction to the source study method for understanding the medieval period in Europe. It covers the period from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance, exploring the political, social, religious, and cultural developments of the time.The author discusses the emergence of feudalism, the role of the Church, the growth of towns and cities, the Crusades, and the impact of the Black Death. Jones also examines the contributions of medieval scholars, artists, and architects to the development of Western civilization.The book is divided into chapters that cover different topics, each of which is supported by primary source material. Jones provides a critical analysis of these sources, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses and discussing their relevance to the study of medieval history.Overall, Civilization in the Middle Ages is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the medieval period, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped Western civilization. It is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Europe.Contains Christian And Pagan, And Teutonic Barbarians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104634236
• ISBN13: 9781104634230
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"