A History of the Church in the middle ages

"A History of the Church in the Middle Ages traces the story of the Christian church in Western Europe over the thousand years or so that comprise the medieval age. While this period witnessed the continuities of belief, ritual and even institutions, it also experienced remarkable changes when... Full description

Main Author: Logan, F. Donald.
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Edition: 2nd edition
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Table of Contents:
  • The pre-medieval church
  • The beginning of the Middle Ages
  • Justinian and Mohammed
  • The scene is set: St Gregory the Great to St Boniface
  • Church, Carolingians and Vikings
  • The church in disarray, c.850-c.1050
  • Reform, the East, crusade
  • The twelfth century
  • Three twelfth-century profiles
  • The age of Innocent III
  • The emergence of dissent and the rise of the friars
  • Two legacies: universities and cathedrals
  • Developments and fulfilments: the later thirteenth century
  • Death and purgatory
  • Exile in Avignon and aftermath
  • The Great Schism
  • The fifteenth century.