Test Bank The Worlds of Medieval Europe 4th Edition by Clifford R. Backman
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Test Bank The Worlds of Medieval Europe 4th Edition by Clifford R. Backman
Revised for its fourth edition, The Worlds of Medieval Europe presents a distinctive and nuanced portrayal of the Greater West during its medieval millennium.
ISBN-10 : 0197571530
ISBN-13 : 978-0197571538
Clifford R. Backman (Author)
Table Of Contents
Cover Page
About the Cover
Title page
Copyright page
Dedication
List of Maps
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Reviewers of the Fourth Edition
New to the Fourth Edition
Introduction Why The Middle Ages Matter
Part I The Early Middle Ages
Chapter 1 The Roman World at Its Height
The Geography of Empire
The Role of the Military
Roman Society
Roman Government
The Challenges of the Third Century
Reform, Recovery, Persecution, and Favor
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 2 The Rise of Christianity
Before Christ
The Growth of the New Religion
The Problem of Persecution
The Problem of Heresy
Constantine and Theodosius: An Imperial Church
Responses to Imperialization
Saint Ambrose of Milan
Saint Jerome
Saint Augustine of Hippo
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 3 Early Germanic Society
Germanic Life
Migrations and Invasions
Europe’s First Kingdoms
The Ostrogoths
The Franks
The Visigoths
Germanic Christianity and the Fourth “Doctor of the Church”
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 4 Cloister and Culture
The Rise of Monasticism in the East
The Rise of Monasticism in the West
Cultural Life in the West: Cassiodorus, Boethius, and St. Benedict
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 5 The Emergence of the Medieval Worlds
Continuity and Change in Northern Europe
Continuity and Change in the Mediterranean
The Rise of Islam
A Tripartite World
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 6 The Carolingian Era
The “Do-Nothing Kings” and the Rise of the Carolingians
The Carolingian Monarchy
Carolingian Administration
Carolingian Society
The Carolingian Cultural Renewal
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List of Key Terms
Part II The Central Middle Ages
Chapter 7 The Time of Troubles
Trouble from Within
Trouble from the North
Trouble from the East
Trouble from the South
The End of the World?
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 8 Revolutions on Land and Sea
Changes on the Land
A Peasant Society Emerges
Changes on the Sea
A Maritime Society Emerges
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 9 A New Europe Emerges
The Rise of Feudal Society
The First German Empire
The Rise of Capetian France
The Anglo-Norman Realm
The Spanish Kingdoms
The Italian Scene
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 10 The Reform of the Church
The Origins of the Reform
The Papal Revolution
Christendom and the East
Monastic Reforms
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 11 The Renaissances of the Twelfth Century
Aristotle, Anselm, Abelard, and Ibn Rushd
Law and Canon Law
The Recovery of Science
The Rise of the Universities
Courtly Life, Love, and Literature
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Chapter 12 The Papal Monarchy
Church Against State Once More
The Consolidation of Papal Authority
The Revival of Heresy
The Albigensian Crusade and the Origins of the Inquisition
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List of Key Terms
Part III The Late Middle Ages
Chapter 13 Politics in the Thirteenth Century
The Rise of Representative Institutions
England and France
Germany, Italy, and the Papacy
The New Mediterranean Superpowers
Eastern Europe
Byzantium and Islam in the Thirteenth Century
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List of Key Terms
Chapter 14 Art and Intellect in the Thirteenth Century
Scholasticism
From Romanesque to Gothic Vision
Science and Technology
Aspects of Popular Culture
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Chapter 15 Daily Life at the Medieval Zenith
Economic Changes
Peasants’ Lives
Townsfolks’ Lives
The Question of Literacy
Sex and the City (and the Town, and the Village)
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Chapter 16 Changes in Religious Life
The Importance of Being Penitent
The Importance of Being Poor
The Humanization of Christ and the Cult of the Virgin
Mysticism
The Spiritual World of Orthodoxy
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Chapter 17 The Crises of the Fourteenth Century
Economic Difficulties
The Great Famine
The Black Death
War Everywhere
Challenges to Church Unity
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Chapter 18 Signs of a New Era
William of Ockham
Marsilius of Padua
Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer
Christine de Pizan
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Part IV Two Epilogues
Chapter 19 Closings In, Closings Out
The Last Years of Byzantium
The Search for a New Route to the East
Closing in on Muslim Spain
The Expulsions of the Jews
Closing in Forever: The Forced Cloistering of Female Religious
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Chapter 20 The Renaissance in Medieval Context
Economies New and Old Circa 1400
The Meaning of Humanism
The Canonization of Classical Culture
The Rejection of the Middle Ages
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Appendix A The Medieval Popes
Appendix B The Carolingians
Appendix C The Capetians
Appendix D France: The Valois
Appendix E England: The Norman and Plantagenet Dynasties
Appendix F England: The Lancastrian and Yorkist Dynasties
Appendix G Germany: The Ottonian, Salian, and Hohenstaufen Dynasties
Appendix H Germany: The Late Medieval Emperors
Appendix I The Spanish Kingdoms, 1000–1250
Appendix J The Spanish Kingdoms, 1250–1500
Appendix K The Emperors In Constantinople
Glossary
Index
List of Illustrations
List of Tables