This collection of revisionist articles, not based on mainstream monetary theory, but on the application of the Doherty-Flynn model to economic history, discusses the nature of the world silver market in the 16th and 17th centuries.
This collection of revisionist articles, not based on mainstream monetary theory, but on the application of the Doherty-Flynn model to economic histor...
The articles in this volume, both in English and German, are devoted to the study of books, readers and libraries in medieval England, especially in the Anglo-Saxon period.
The articles in this volume, both in English and German, are devoted to the study of books, readers and libraries in medieval England, especially in t...
This collection of 11 articles deals with the uses made by Muslims of the "hadith" through the ages, particularly in relation to studies on chronology, provenance, and authorship of the prophetic traditions. New methods are used to analyse the studies.
This collection of 11 articles deals with the uses made by Muslims of the "hadith" through the ages, particularly in relation to studies on chronology...
This text focuses on the legal status of the Jews within the Roman Empire and the changes that this underwent when the empire became Christian. Conflicts between Roman and Jewish jurisdiction form an important theme, while particular studies include questions of conversion.
This text focuses on the legal status of the Jews within the Roman Empire and the changes that this underwent when the empire became Christian. Confli...
This is a collection of articles from various journals on the history of astronomy and astrology in the Medieval Islamic world. They look at subjects such as: Ibn al-Haytham's determination of the meridian from one solar altitude, and an astrological history based on Genghis Khan's career.
This is a collection of articles from various journals on the history of astronomy and astrology in the Medieval Islamic world. They look at subjects ...
A collection of articles examining liturgical music from classical Greece and ancient Israel to late 15th-century Flanders and Spain. The focus is on two main topics: the negative role of instruments in ancient cult music; and the development of ecclesiastical song in early Christianity.
A collection of articles examining liturgical music from classical Greece and ancient Israel to late 15th-century Flanders and Spain. The focus is on ...
The essays in this collection deal with a form of criminal prosecution developed by Pope Innocent III and perfected at the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215. They aim to throw light on how procedural jurisprudence developed and provide a background for study of present-day concerns about due process.
The essays in this collection deal with a form of criminal prosecution developed by Pope Innocent III and perfected at the Fourth Lateran Council in 1...
This volume addresses the important mediaeval dynamic of the competition between sees from an imperial Romano-Byzantine perspective. It demonstrates how the "imperator-basileus" and his deputy buttressed the late Roman and Byzantine vision of imperial vicegerency.
This volume addresses the important mediaeval dynamic of the competition between sees from an imperial Romano-Byzantine perspective. It demonstrates h...
These studies span the period from the origins of the crusading movement in the 11th century until its final active phase during the Renaissance. The book looks at the development of crusades, the conflict with Church, and other forms of religious warfare in Europe in the Middle Ages.
These studies span the period from the origins of the crusading movement in the 11th century until its final active phase during the Renaissance. The ...