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| Author | Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 |
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| Title | Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance |
| Original Publication | London: Bickers & Son, 1870. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 54.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Contents | Feudalism -- War and armies -- Naval matters -- The Crusades -- Chivalry (duels and tournaments) -- Military orders -- Liturgy and ceremonies -- The Popes -- The secular clergy -- The religious orders -- Charitable Institutions -- Pilgrimages -- Heresies -- The Inquisition -- Burials and funeral ceremonies. |
| Credits | deaurider, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance" by Paul Lacroix is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the intertwined roles of military and religious life that shaped medieval society, delving into concepts such as feudalism, the power dynamics between nobles and the church, and the transformations culminating in the Renaissance. The narrative outlines how these forces influenced the customs, laws, and architecture of the time. The opening of the book introduces the foundational themes regarding the impact of Christianity on medieval European society and the formation of its social structures. Lacroix emphasizes how the church acted as a unifying force among the barbaric tribes post-Roman Empire, aiding in the establishment of societal cohesion and moral principles. He discusses the significant roles played by notable figures, such as Charlemagne, and outlines the gradual changes in military power, feudal obligations, and the eventual rise of the bourgeoisie, setting the stage for the evolution of European civilization and its complex dynamics between various societal classes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | Renaissance |
| Subject | Middle Ages |
| Subject | Europe -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Manners and customs -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 73559 |
| Release Date | May 7, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 184 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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