Dark Ages: Essays Illustrating the State of Religion and Literature in the Ninth to Twelfth Centuries

By Samuel Roffey Maitland

Book Overview

""The Dark Ages: Essays Illustrating The State Of Religion And Literature In The Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh And Twelfth Centuries"" by Samuel Maitland is a collection of essays that explore the state of religion and literature during the period commonly known as the Dark Ages. The book covers the ninth to twelfth centuries and provides insight into the cultural and intellectual climate of the time. Maitland examines the role of religion in society, the development of literature, and the impact of historical events on the cultural landscape. Through his analysis, Maitland sheds light on a period that is often misunderstood and maligned. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history, literature, and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162760389
• ISBN13: 9781162760384
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"