A 1919 discussion of the future of Christianity, drawing comparisons between the lives of Jesus and St Francis of Assisi.

First published in 1938 and reprinted many times, this book by the distinguished medievalist G. G. Coulton (1858 1947) was described by The Times Literary Supplement as 'a triumph of presentation ... This survey is in short an achievement notable alike for its erudition and also for the grace with which such learning is here so lightly carried. ... it would be hard to discover a better introduction to the everyday life of England during those pregnant centuries between the Norman Conquest and the Reformation'. Fifty-two chapters based on a lifetime of research cover every aspect of medieval...

This still valuable 1933 work depicts the social and economic role played by the religious orders in medieval Scottish life.

This valuable 1919 work gives a fascinating insight into ordinary life in medieval Britain, from a wide range of sources.

These ten essays cover a range of aspects of the medieval church and modern interpretations of the subject.

This still valuable 1925 work examines the medieval village throughout Europe. It covers all aspects of ordinary peasant life.