Phil 035 Reflections on Medieval Western Society and the Church --The Forming of a Mentality for One Millennium (2 Credits)

　

Lecturer: Louis HA

　

Description:

The lectures will touch on Papal States (756-1870), Crusades (1095-1291), Holy Roman Empire (1254-1806), feudalism (8th-14th century), Inquisition (1231-1834), Mendicant Orders (13th century), Gregorian Chants (7th century), Universities (11th century), Alchemy (13th century), Black Death (14th century).

　

Reference:

  1. BROWN R.A., The Origins of Modern Europe: The Medieval Heritage of Western Civilization (Suffolk: Boydell, 1996)

  2. CONSTABLE G., The Reformation of the Twelfth Century (New York: Cambridge University, 1996)

  3. EKELUND R.B., Sacred Trust: The Medieval Church as an Economic Firm (Oxford: Oxford University, 1996)

  4. MAIER C.T., Preaching the Crusades: Mendicant Friars and the Cross in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University, 1994)

  5. MACKAY A. (ed.), Atlas of Medieval Europe (London: Routledge, 1997)

  6. WIERUSZOWSKI H., The Medieval University: Masters, Students, Learning (New Jersey: Van Nostrand, 1966)