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Nora Berend
Stephen I, the First Christian King of Hungary

Stephen I, the first Christian king of Hungary analyses the often seamless flow that has turned medieval myth into modern history, showing that politicisation was not a modern addition, but a determinant …

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A Cultural History of the Sea in the Global Age

In 1972 an image became an icon: 'Blue Marble', a photograph of the Earth as seen from outer space. The picture features prominently the globe's water-covered surface. The ocean connects nature and cultur…

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Georgia Henley
Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession, land rights, and the narrative scope of Geoffrey of Monmouth, which had an enduring impact…

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Entangled Worlds

Far from a stagnant "Middle Ages," the years 600-1350 witnessed globalization and social innovation. Entangled Worlds explores long-distance trade in the Americas, cosmopolitan effects of Islami…

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Dumbarton Oaks Papers, 78

Dumbarton Oaks Papers is one of the world's preeminent journals in the field of Byzantine Studies. Volume 78 includes articles on authors like Agathias, Theophanes of Nicaea, and Gemistos Pletho; subjects…

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Georgia Henley
Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession, land rights, and the narrative scope of Geoffrey of Monmouth, which had an enduring impact…

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Max Adams
The Birth of the Anglo-Saxons

"For too long, the eighth century has been a neglected era in British history: a shadow land between the death of Saint Bede and the triumphs of King 2lfred and the eventual unification of England. B…

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Sara J Charles
The Medieval Scriptorium

"This book takes the reader on an immersive journey through medieval manuscript production in the Latin Christian world. Each chapter opens with a lively vignette by a medieval narrator -- including …

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Peter Jones
Self-Help from the Middle Ages

From medieval historian Peter Jones comes a groundbreaking guide to navigating contemporary life through the wisdom of the Seven Deadly SinsWatching the snow from his apartment window in Siberia, Peter Jo…

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Ole J Benedictow
The Complete History of the Black Death

A truly definitive work shows in exhaustive detail the nature of the disease, its origin, spread, mortality, and its profound impact on history.

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A Cultural History of the Sea in Antiquity

The sea is omnipresent in the ancient cultures of the Mediterranean basin. It is an inexhaustible source of food, but also a well-traveled roadway and a means to communicate, trade with, or wage war again…

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Peter Weigel
Reading Aquinas's Five Ways

"A clear and accessible reading of Aquinas's famous five arguments for God's existence. Provides the necessary philosophical background to understand the arguments, drawing on an array of historical …

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Randall B. Smith
Aquinas, Bonaventure, and the Scholastic Culture of Medieval Paris

By focusing attention on the importance of preaching, this book should spur a fundamental reconsideration of 'scholastic' culture and education.

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T D Allman
In France Profound

From the National Book Award-longlisted author of Finding Florida, a sparkling, sweeping chronicle of the author's life and discoveries in an ancient town in "Deep France," from nearby prehistor…

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Adrian Pettifer
Scottish Castles

Discover more than 500 castles of Scotland, from early "motte and bailey" earthworks and impressive walled enclosures to the many tower houses that dot the landscape.

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Thomas Aquinas: Questions on the Passions

Thomas Aquinas's Questions on the passions form part of the Summa Theologiae, Aquinas's best-known work; this first standalone edition elucidates the work's historical and philosophical significance. This…

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Erica Weaver
The Hermeneutics of Distraction in Early Medieval England

This book writes the cultural and intellectual history of distraction through the study of the affective practices of a particular community of medieval writers and readers: the influential circle of Ã†th…

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Sam Ottewill-Soulsby
The Emperor and the Elephant

A new history of Christian-Muslim relations in the Carolingian period that provides a fresh account of events by drawing on Arabic as well as western sourcesIn the year 802, an elephant arrived at the cou…

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Elise Wang
The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature

This book is about felony prosecution in late medieval England, which it argues was shaped by literary and legal ideas. Medieval lawmen found felony distasteful, leaving its definition and prosecution to …

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Roger Crowley
1453

When Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453, a remarkable era in world history ended. Crowley gives a complete and compelling account of the Holy War for Constantinople and the clash of Islam an…

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