This book provides a wide-ranging collection of original source material that covers the history of medieval religion from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance.
Easy-to-read and accessible to students, with introductions to each section explaining the main themes and issues raised, it provides coverage of the key elements of the history of the Western Church in the period, including:
the Papacy
saints
monastic orders
popular piety and devotion
sections on the Eastern Church, Judaism, Islam and Mysticism
The texts...
This book provides a wide-ranging collection of original source material that covers the history of medieval religion from the fall of the Roman Em...