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This volume provides translations of significant passages in the fourteenth-century Franciscan... Læs mere
Examines conceptions of history and messianic redemption in the writings of the Catalonian rabbi and Talmudic scholar Nahmanides (1195-1270). This volume explores the history of encounters between Jewish and Christian interpretations of history and redemption.
How did the state become Christian in late antiquity? This book considers, not emperors and bishops, but those who served the state as courtiers,... Læs mere
This book reveals that 11th-century Italian merchants peacefully entered trade relations with the Islamic world by adopting its conventions and its practices.
Develops a new interpretation of Abu Na?r al-Farabi’s political philosophy as contributing to the Western tradition of cosmopolitanism
A collection of short stories set in Northamptonshire. From famine to revolution, each story follows an elusive soldier, Dedskull, as he drifts through moments of crisis, bearing witness to how ordinary people respond in the face of disaster.
The series consists of a variety of monographs from the fields of... Læs mere
Using inquisitorial depositions, notarial records, and the previously unknown Beguin martyrology, Burnham vividly recreates the world in which the Beguins lived and died for their beliefs.
"The various and contradictory signs of English otherworldliness offered medieval writers a remarkably elastic medium with which to construct national identity.... Above all, the wonderful aspects of geographic otherness made it possible for...
First published in 1988, this book has been widely debated, inspiring the current interest on medieval friendship. In a new introduction, McGuire surveys the critical reaction to the original edition and new research on friendship.