Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-155) and index
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The three cultures that made the middle ages -- Settling down in the old empire -- Three empires: Carlolingian, Byzantine, and Arab -- The turning point -- The flowering of Medieval Europe -- New architecture, ideas, and monastic Orders -- Communities and their members -- The four horsemen of the apocalypse.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A history of the Middle Ages, including the merger of Roman, Christian, and Germanic cultures; the transformation of the Roman Empire; and social, economic, religious, and cultural aspects of medieval life