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FiltersRethinking Norman Italy
Studies in honour of Graham A. Loud
Edited by Joanna Drell and Paul Oldfield
This volume on Norman Italy (southern Italy and Sicily, c. 1000-1200) honours and reflects the pioneering scholarship of Graham A. Loud. An international group of scholars reassesses and recasts ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7460-4
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£25.00
Buy NowInternational law in Europe, 700-1200
By Jenny Benham
Was there international law in the Middle Ages? Using treaties as its main source, this book examines the extent to which such a system of rules was known and followed in the period 700 to 1200. ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7449-9
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£25.00
Buy NowEternal light and earthly concerns
Belief and the shaping of medieval society
By Paul Fouracre
In early Christianity it was established that every church should have a light burning on the altar at all times. In this unique study, Eternal light and earthly concerns, looks at the material ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6720-0
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£20.00
Buy NowEmotional monasticism
Affective piety in the eleventh-century monastery of John of Fécamp
By Lauren Mancia
Medievalists have long taught that highly emotional Christian devotion, often called 'affective piety', appeared in Europe after the twelfth century and was primarily practiced by communities of ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5591-7
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£25.00
Buy NowJustice and mercy
Moral theology and the exercise of law in twelfth-century England
By Philippa Byrne
This book examines one of the most fundamental issues in twelfth-century English politics: justice. It demonstrates that during the foundational period for the common law, the question of ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5590-0
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£25.00
Buy NowWriting the Welsh borderlands in Anglo-Saxon England
By Lindy Brady
This is the first study of the Anglo-Welsh border region in the period before the Norman arrival in England, from the fifth to the twelfth centuries. Its conclusions significantly alter our ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3932-0
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Buy NowThe Florentine florin
The politics and culture of money in the Middle Ages
By Stefano Locatelli
Minted in Florence around November 1252, the florin became one of the leading gold currencies of the Middle Ages. Historians agree that its success was mainly due to the need for a stable means ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5813-0
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Hardcover
£85.00
Pre-OrderEmotional contagion
The Aristotelian compassio in medieval medicine and philosophy
By Béatrice Delaurenti
Translated by Graham Robert Edwards
Yawning makes one yawn, crying makes one cry. In the same way, a shiver, appetite, sexual desire and confidence are transmitted from one person to another. These examples capture the ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6888-7
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Hardcover
£90.00
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