Robert Bartlett
Born
November 27, 1950
Genre
The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change, 950 - 1350
17 editions
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1993
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England under the Norman and Angevin Kings, 1075 - 1225
9 editions
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2000
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The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory, and Colonialism in the Middle Ages
13 editions
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2004
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The Medieval World Complete
9 editions
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2001
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Blood Royal: Dynastic Politics in Medieval Europe
7 editions
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2020
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Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things? Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation
7 editions
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2013
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The Natural and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages
7 editions
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2008
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Trial by Fire and Water: The Medieval Judicial Ordeal
7 editions
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1986
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Gerald of Wales: A Voice of the Middle Ages
4 editions
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1982
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History in Flames: The Destruction and Survival of Medieval Manuscripts
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“bread were being baked, or gold or silver purified in a furnace.” Afterwards the Christians of Smyrna wish to collect his remains, desiring “to have a share in his holy flesh.” Before they are allowed to do so, they have to overcome the objections of pagans and”
― Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things? Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation
― Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things? Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation
“Bending an object in order to make it useless for its normal purpose and to show that it was votive was an ancient tradition—”
― Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things? Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation
― Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things? Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation
“His first criterion, 'descent' , is basic to modern forms of racism. The most notorious twentieth-century variants either, like colour racism in the USA seize on clear biological markers or, like Nazi anti-Semitism, insist on invisible biological differences in the absence of such markers. In the Middle Ages, racism of this kind was relatively insignificant.”
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Challenge: 50 Books: Jonathan Brown's 80-Book Challenge for 2022 | 66 | 36 | Dec 31, 2022 12:59PM |
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