Name/Title
Western society and the Church in the Middle Ages /R.W. Southern.Description
Church and society -- The divisions of time. The primitive age, c. 700-c. 1050 ; The age of growth, c. 1050-c. 1300 ; The age of unrest, c. 1300-c. 1550 -- The divisions of Christendom. The seeds of disunity ; The two churches ; The search for reunion -- The papacy. The primitive age, c. 700-c. 1050 ; The age of growth, c. 1050-c. 1300 ; The inflationary spiral, c. 1300-c. 1520 -- Bishops and archbishops. The Carolingian church order and its break-up ; Bishops in the service of the pope -- The religious orders. The Benedictines ; The new orders ; The friars -- Fringe orders and anti-orders. The general environment ; A confusion of tongues.
376 p. :ill., maps ;20 cm.Book Details
Author
Southern, R. W.Publication Subjects
Church history--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Civilization, Medieval.Call No.
BR252 .S6 1990ISBN
0140137556, 9780140137552Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Publication Info: Harmonsworth :Penguin,1990, c1970.