The Medieval World View: An Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0195373685
- ISBN-13
- 9780195373684
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-01-12
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Authors
- Ronald B. Herzman, William R. Cook
Description
The Medieval World View, Third Edition, presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by integrating brief, self-contained selections from primary texts and carefully captioned photographs into a narrative of the medieval world and its foundations.
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