The Church in Western Europe from the Tenth to the Early Twelfth Century

by Gerd Tellenbach

Book Overview

This is a comprehensive survey of the history of the Church in Western Europe from c. 900 to c. 1125, which is considered both as a set of institutions and as a spiritual body. The first half concentrates on the structures of religious belief and practice in the period 900-1050; the second half concentrates on the revolutionary changes associated with the rise of the papacy to a new level of rulership. It shows how far one can talk of a reform movement,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521437113
• ISBN13: 9780521437110
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 0.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.8"