Bücher der Reihe Cambridge Medieval Textbooks

Germany in the High Middle Ages opens with a wide-ranging and yet detailed description of the conditions and changes under which men lived and their attitudes of mind during the period 1050-1200. It explains how new classes emerged, universities were founded and how Germany rose and fell as a major empire.

This comprehensive survey of the history of the Church in Western Europe, considers the Church both as a set of institutions and as a spiritual body. It examines the religious belief and practice from 900-1050 as well as the rise of the papacy and the 'reform movement.'

This is a comparative study of how the societies of late-medieval England and France reacted to the long period of conflict between them commonly known as the Hundred Years War.

Between 1200 and 1520 medieval English society went through a series of upheavals: this was an age of war, pestilence and rebellion. This book explores the realities of life of the people who lived through those stirring times. This revised edition (1998) includes a substantial new concluding chapter and an updated bibliography.