Life in Medieval Times
An age of chivalry, color, and faith from which the modern world still draws inspiration—or centuries of violence, squalor, and superstition best forgotten? Marjorie Rowling refreshingly avoids any such extreme judgments so often passed on the Middle Ages. Instead, she looks closely at some of the people who lived and worked in that fascinating era of European history.
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Life in Medieval Times
An age of chivalry, color, and faith from which the modern world still draws inspiration—or centuries of violence, squalor, and superstition best forgotten? Marjorie Rowling refreshingly avoids any such extreme judgments so often passed on the Middle Ages. Instead, she looks closely at some of the people who lived and worked in that fascinating era of European history.
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Life in Medieval Times

Life in Medieval Times

by Marjorie Rowling
Life in Medieval Times

Life in Medieval Times

by Marjorie Rowling

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An age of chivalry, color, and faith from which the modern world still draws inspiration—or centuries of violence, squalor, and superstition best forgotten? Marjorie Rowling refreshingly avoids any such extreme judgments so often passed on the Middle Ages. Instead, she looks closely at some of the people who lived and worked in that fascinating era of European history.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780399502583
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/20/1973
Edition description: Reissue
Pages: 224
Product dimensions: 5.22(w) x 7.93(h) x 0.63(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Acknowledgment
1. Charlemagne and Society
2. Lords and Vassals
3. Townsmen and Traders
4. Women and Wives
5. Pilgrims and Crusaders
6. Monks and Friars
7. Schools and Scholars
8. Church Builders and Artists
9. Doctors and Patients
10. Scientists and Technologists

Chronology
Select Bibliography
Index

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