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A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance

Explores the sordidness and the splendor of the Middle Ages as well as the collapse of the medieval mind and its metamorphosis into The Renaissance.

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  • "Explores the sordidness and the splendor of the Middle Ages as well as the collapse of the medieval mind and its metamorphosis into The Renaissance."@en
  • "Explores the sordidness and the splendor of the Middle Ages as well as the collapse of the medieval mind and its metamorphosis into The Renaissance."
  • "Explores the sordidness and the splendor of the Middle Ages as well as the collapse of the medieval mind and its metamorphosis into the Renaissance."
  • ""From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose, and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for narrative history, William Manchester leads us from a civilization tottering on the brink of collapse to the grandeur of its rebirth--the dense explosion of energy that spawned some of history's greatest poets, philosophers, painters, adventurers, and reformers, as well as some of its most spectacular villans--the Renaissance"--Cover, p. 4."
  • "An overview of the philosophy, developments and people of Medieval civilization and the beginning of the Renaissance."@en
  • ""From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose, and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for narrative history, William Manchester leads us from a civilization tottering on the brink of collapse to the grandeur of its rebirth--the dense explosion of energy that spawned some of history's greatest poets, philosophers, painters, adventurers, and reformers, as well as some of its most spectacular villains--the Renaissance"--Cover page 4."@en
  • "Chronicles the historical transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, profiling the age's leading figures and noting key events and accomplishments."
  • "A portrait of the Middle Ages, studying the process of religious, intellectual, and geographic exploration that led medieval people into the rebirth of civilization known as the Renaissance."@en
  • "A portrait of the Middle Ages, studying the process of religious, intellectual, and geographic exploration that led medieval people into the rebirth of civilization known as the Renaissance."

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  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance"@en
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance"
  • "A world lit only by fire : The medieval mind and the Renaissance"
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance-portrait of an age"
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the renaissance : portrait of an Age"
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the renaissance"
  • "A World lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the renaissance : portrait of an Age"
  • "A world lit only by fire the medieval mind and the Renaissance : portrait of an age"
  • "World Lit Only by Fire : Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age"
  • "Een wereld door vuur verlicht : het middeleeuwse denken en de renaissance"
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance ; portrait of an age"
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the renaissance : portrait of an age"
  • "A World Lit only by Fire : The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance"
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance : portrait of an age"@en
  • "A world lit only by fire : the medieval mind and the Renaissance : portrait of an age"