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Streams of History: The Middle Ages

Ellwood Wadsworth Kemp, Lisa M. Ripperton

Streams of History: The Middle Ages

eBook (Yesterday's Classics Dec. 2, 2010)
Presents the geographical conditions of Europe and their influence on the development of the Teutonic ideal of individual liberty. Then describes the influence of Christianity and the role of the monastery in preserving culture and setting high standards. Explains next how Roman, Christian, and Teutonic ideas mingled together in the development of Feudalism and the Feudal castle. Finally, relates how the crusades united the people of Western Europe in their first great enterprise and reopened the historical roadway to the arts, the ideas, and luxuries of the East. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
Pages
88

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