{"product_id":"readings-in-medieval-history-fifth-edition-9781442634398","title":"Readings in Medieval History Fifth Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatrick J. Geary''s highly acclaimed collection of source materials on the Western medieval world is well-known for offering an excellent selection of substantial excerpts—or entire documents wherever possible—from the most widely studied historical texts. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis much-anticipated fifth edition features a larger format, as well as enlarged type, to make the collection more reader-friendly. Study questions have been added at the end of each section to help students focus on key points in the text. New documents on the Black Death, William of Rubruck, and Marco Polo are included, as well as a new selection from St. Benedict''s \u003cem\u003eRule for Monasteries\u003c\/em\u003e and a new translation of Einhard''s \u003cem\u003eThe Life of Charlemagne\u003c\/em\u003e. Two color photo sections have been added, introducing students to fascinating medieval art such as a fifth-century ivory from Constantinople, the two earliest images of Joan of Arc, the \u003cem\u003eSachsenspiegel\u003c\/em\u003e, and a shirt that belonged to Queen B\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColor Plates    Preface       Late Antiquity   1. Theodosian Code    2. Augustine of Hippo   On Christian Doctrine    City of God    3. St. Perpetua The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicitas       The Barbarian World    4. Tacitus Germania    5. Jordanes History of the Goths    6. Hildebrandslied       The Early Franks   7. The Tomb of Childeric, Father of Clovis    8. Salic Law    9. Bishops Remigius of Reims and Avitus of Vienne Letters to Clovis    10. Gregory of Tours The Ten Books of Histories    11. Life of Saint Balthild       Early Italy   12. Saint Benedict Rule for Monasteries    13. Gregory the Great Dialogues       Anglo-Saxon England   14. Laws of Ethelbert    15. Bede History of the English Church and People    16. King Alfred    Dooms    The Treaty between Alfred and Guthrum (886-890)    Letter to King Edward the Elder    Asser's Life of King Alfred    Anglo-Saxon Chronicle    17. Theodore Penitential       The Carolingians   18. Einhard The Life of Charlemagne   19. Selected Capitularies    20. Dhuoda's Handbook for her Son (Liber Manualis)       Monasticism   21. Cluniac Charters    The Foundation Charter of Cluny    Charters of the Grossi Family    22. Miracles of Saint Foy    23. Anselm Proslogion    24. Bernard of Clairvaux Sermons on the Song of Songs    25. Guibert of Nogent Memoirs       Lords and Vassals   26. Fulbert of Chartres Letter to William of Aquitaine    27. Hugh of Lusignan Agreement between Lord and Vassal    28. Galbert of Bruges the Murder of Charles the Good       The First Crusade   29. Four Accounts    Fulcher of Chartres    Solomon Bar Simson   Ibn Al-Athir   Anna Comnena       The Fourth Lateran Council   30. Canons of the Fourth Lateran Council, 1215       The Mendicants   31. The Rule of Saint Francis of Assisi    32. Clare of Assisi Testament    33. Canonization Process of St. Dominic    34. Thomas of Cantimpr  Defense of the Mendicants    35. St. Thomas Aquinas On the Proofs of God's Existence       Church and Society in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries   36. Jacques Fournier Inquisition Records    37. Marsilius of Padua Discourses    38. The Book of Margery Kempe    39. The Black Death    Gabriele de' Mussis   Ralph of Shrewsbury    Flores Temporum    Ordinance of Laborers       The Empire   40. Liudprand of Cremona A Chronicle of Otto's Reign    41. Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV the Investiture Controversy    42. The Concordat of Worms    43. Otto of Freising The Deeds of Frederick Barbarossa    44. The Saxon Mirror (Sachsenspiegel)    45. Emperor Charles IV Autobiography      Poland   46. The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles    47. The Chronicle of Thietmar of Merseburg       France   48. Joinville Life of St. Louis    49. Enqu ts of King Louis IX    50. Jean Froissart Chronicles    51. The Trial of Joan of Arc       England   52. Domesday Book    53. Richard fitz Nigel Dialogue of the Exchequer    54. Accounts of the Exchequer: An Example    55. Magna Carta    TheArticles of the Barons, June 15, 1215    Magna Carta, 1215    Pope Innocent III declares Magna Carta null and void, August 24, 1215    Magna Carta, 1216    56. Royal Courts of England: The Huntingdonshire Eyre of 1286    57. A Medieval English Village: Plans of Wharram Percy       The Iberian Peninsula   58. Fuero de Cuenca    59. Las Siete Partidas       Italy   60. Giovanni Scriba Notary Book    61. Dialogues of Catherine of Siena    62. Florence: Catasto of 1427    63. Gregorio Dati Diary       Western Europe and the Mongols   64. The Journey of William of Rubruck    65. The Travels of Marco Polo       Glossary    Sources\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040021315927,"sku":"9781442634398","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442634398.jpg?v=1750945540","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/readings-in-medieval-history-fifth-edition-9781442634398","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}