Crusades and violence

• Cassidy-Welch, Megan
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

How was violence understood and justified during the time of the crusades? This book argues that although just/holy war theory has long provided the framework for explaining crusading violence, cultural history gives us deeper insights into the meaning and conduct of medieval crusading warfare ...

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Crusades and violence

• Cassidy-Welch, Megan
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

How was violence understood and justified during the time of the crusades? This book argues that although just/holy war theory has long provided the framework for explaining crusading violence, cultural history gives us deeper insights into the meaning and conduct of medieval crusading warfare ...

"Europe" in the Middle Ages

• Oschema, Klaus
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

From the nineteenth century onwards, historians described the Middle Ages as the "cradle" of the nation state—then, after World War II, they increasingly identified the period as the "cradle" of Europe. A close look at the sources demonstrates that both interpretations are misleading: while ...

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"Europe" in the Middle Ages

• Oschema, Klaus
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

From the nineteenth century onwards, historians described the Middle Ages as the "cradle" of the nation state—then, after World War II, they increasingly identified the period as the "cradle" of Europe. A close look at the sources demonstrates that both interpretations are misleading: while ...

Byzantine Rome

• Montgomery Labatt, Annie
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

Why does medieval Rome look so, for lack of a better word, Byzantine? Why do its monuments speak an aesthetic of the medieval East? And just how do we quantify that Byzantine aesthetic or even the word “Byzantine”? This book seeks to consider the ways ...

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Byzantine Rome

• Montgomery Labatt, Annie
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

Why does medieval Rome look so, for lack of a better word, Byzantine? Why do its monuments speak an aesthetic of the medieval East? And just how do we quantify that Byzantine aesthetic or even the word “Byzantine”? This book seeks to consider the ways ...

Medieval Sovereignty

• Latham, Andrew
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

Through a focused and systematic examination of medieval theologians, philosophers, and jurists, Andrew Latham explores how ideas about supreme political authority-sovereignty-first emerged during the high medieval period. The author provides a new model for understanding the concept of sovereignty, and traces its roots, not to ...

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Medieval Sovereignty

• Latham, Andrew
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

Through a focused and systematic examination of medieval theologians, philosophers, and jurists, Andrew Latham explores how ideas about supreme political authority-sovereignty-first emerged during the high medieval period. The author provides a new model for understanding the concept of sovereignty, and traces its roots, not to ...

Christian-Muslim relations during the Crusades

• Mallett, Alex
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

The popular view of the Crusades is that of two zealous armies ranged against each other in a state of practically permanent warfare, lacking mutual respect, understanding, or co-operation. Scholars long ago replaced such ideas with a much more nuanced understanding, in which rulers from ...

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Christian-Muslim relations during the Crusades

• Mallett, Alex
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2023

The popular view of the Crusades is that of two zealous armies ranged against each other in a state of practically permanent warfare, lacking mutual respect, understanding, or co-operation. Scholars long ago replaced such ideas with a much more nuanced understanding, in which rulers from ...

The Hussite

• Lahey, Stephen E.
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2020

The Hussite movement was a historical watershed, in which popular and scholastic theology combined with a nascent Czech nationalism to produce a full-scale social revolution that presaged the Protestant Reformation and the birth of the modern nation state. The Hussites defeated the forces of the ...

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The Hussite

• Lahey, Stephen E.
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2020

The Hussite movement was a historical watershed, in which popular and scholastic theology combined with a nascent Czech nationalism to produce a full-scale social revolution that presaged the Protestant Reformation and the birth of the modern nation state. The Hussites defeated the forces of the ...

Medieval Antisemitism?

• Soyer, François
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2020

Is it possible to talk about antisemitism in the Middle Ages before the appearance of scientific concepts of “race”? In this work, François Soyer examines the nature of medieval anti-Jewish sentiment and violence. Analysing developments in Europe between 1100 and 1500, he points to the ...

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Medieval Antisemitism?

• Soyer, François
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2020

Is it possible to talk about antisemitism in the Middle Ages before the appearance of scientific concepts of “race”? In this work, François Soyer examines the nature of medieval anti-Jewish sentiment and violence. Analysing developments in Europe between 1100 and 1500, he points to the ...

Byzantium Unbound

• Kaldellis, Anthony
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2020

For a civilization that preserved its existence and integrity against overwhelming odds and contributed in captivating ways to the diversity of human culture, Byzantium is strangely one of the most maligned and misunderstood civilizations of the past. The way in which history has been carved ...

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30,65 €

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Byzantium Unbound

• Kaldellis, Anthony
• Arc Humanities Press. Leeds, 2020

For a civilization that preserved its existence and integrity against overwhelming odds and contributed in captivating ways to the diversity of human culture, Byzantium is strangely one of the most maligned and misunderstood civilizations of the past. The way in which history has been carved ...