The Axe and the Oath : : Ordinary Life in the Middle Ages / / Robert Fossier.

In The Axe and the Oath, one of the world's leading medieval historians presents a compelling picture of daily life in the Middle Ages as it was experienced by ordinary people. Writing for general readers, Robert Fossier vividly describes how these vulnerable people confronted life, from birth...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part One. Man and the World
  • Chapter 1: Naked Man
  • Chapter 2: The Ages of Life
  • Chapter 3: Nature
  • Chapter 4: And the Animals?
  • Part Two: Man in Himself
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 5: Man in Himself
  • Chapter 6: Knowledge
  • Chapter 7: And the Soul
  • Conclusion