Medieval Europe: Its Development And Civilization (1920)

By Lynn Thorndike

Book Overview

Medieval Europe: Its Development And Civilization is a historical book written by Lynn Thorndike and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development and civilization of medieval Europe. It covers the period from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance, and focuses on the political, social, cultural, and economic aspects of medieval Europe.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic. The first chapter provides an introduction to the period, while the second chapter discusses the political and social structures of medieval Europe. The third chapter focuses on the church and its role in medieval society, while the fourth chapter examines the cultural and intellectual developments of the period.The fifth chapter is dedicated to the economic developments of medieval Europe, including the growth of trade and commerce, the rise of banking, and the development of agriculture. The sixth chapter discusses the impact of the Crusades on medieval Europe, while the seventh chapter covers the Black Death and its effects on society.The book also includes a detailed bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of medieval Europe. Overall, Medieval Europe: Its Development And Civilization is a well-researched and informative book that provides a thorough understanding of the period.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: 1164138952
• ISBN13: 9781164138952
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 770 Pages
• Weight: 2.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"