The Rise of Christian Europe

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' The Rise of Western Europe, after its terrible abasement in the ¦ Dark Ages, is a fascinating historical process. In this absorbing study the . - Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford University singles out the V crucial stages fn the chain of events whereby the European relies of the 1' . ' ¦ Roman Empire were re-animated to become the heart of the modern worlB.
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History of
European Civilization Library
General Editor: GEOFFIIEY BARRACÉOUGH ' |
This new^ series cuts across the traditional divisions—into nations and perio js
—under which Éuiropean history has beén studied iii the past and focuses . . attention: on... Tovább

Fülszöveg

Ahnut this book -
' The Rise of Western Europe, after its terrible abasement in the ¦ Dark Ages, is a fascinating historical process. In this absorbing study the . - Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford University singles out the V crucial stages fn the chain of events whereby the European relies of the 1' . ' ¦ Roman Empire were re-animated to become the heart of the modern worlB.
¦¦ . ¦¦¦fV.-. ¦¦ . ¦ . 1 ¦
y ' 'One of the most brilliant works of historiography to be published! j
• in England in this century____the illustrations have been admirabi '
^ selected and imply considerable research . . would have been -i not only appreciated but also epjoyecl by Edward Gibbon.' ^ The Times Literary Supplement ¦ , ' v
History of
European Civilization Library
General Editor: GEOFFIIEY BARRACÉOUGH ' |
This new^ series cuts across the traditional divisions—into nations and perio js
—under which Éuiropean history has beén studied iii the past and focuses . . attention: on a number of important movements and influences which nee( to be considered afresh. OriginaHty of treatment is accompanied by emphaa i on social and culturall themes, richly documented by ^lustrations from | contemporary sources. , r , - |
The first titles are: ' ; ' ¦ li
THE RISE OF CHRISTIAN EUROPE Hugh Trevor-Roper . I
REFORMATION AND SOCIETY ^ -
in Sixteenth-Century Europe A. G. Dickens , _
THE EVOLUTION OF RUSSIA Otto Hoetzsch |
FROM SARAJEVO TO POTSDAM A. J. P. Taylor / i
THE ANCIEN RÉGIME--C. B. A. Behrens ; ^ '_ |
BYZANTIUM AND iUROPE ^ 's. VRYokisv 4 , " !'
ROMANTICISM AND REVOLT Europe 1815-48 J. L. Talmon ¦ j
;THe:fIFTEENTH CENTURY Margaret Aston: i ¦ i
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