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Europe's Long Twelfth Century - (European History in Perspective) by John Cotts (Paperback)

Europe's Long Twelfth Century - (European History in Perspective) by  John Cotts (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Between 1095 and 1229, Western Europe confronted a series of alternative cultural possibilities that would fundamentally transform its social structures, its intellectual life, and its very identity. It was a period of difficult decisions and anxiety rather than a triumphant 'renaissance'. <p/>In this fresh reassessment of the twelfth century, John D. Cotts: <br>- Shows how new social, economic and religious options challenged Europeans to re-imagine their place in the world<br>- Provides an overview of political life and detailed examples of the original thought and religious enthusiasm of the time<br>- Presents the Crusades as the century's defining movement. <p/>Ideal for students and scholars alike, this is an essential overview of a pivotal era in medieval history that arguably paved the way for a united Europe.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Between 1095 and 1229, Western Europe confronted a series of alternative cultural possibilities that would fundamentally transform its social structures, its intellectual life, and its very identity. It was a period of difficult decisions and anxiety rather than a triumphant 'renaissance'. <p/>In this fresh reassessment of the twelfth century, John D. Cotts: <br>- shows how new social, economic and religious options challenged Europeans to re-imagine their place in the world<br>- provides an overview of political life and detailed examples of the original thought and religious enthusiasm of the time<br>- presents the Crusades as the century's defining movement. <p/>Ideal for students and scholars alike, this is an essential overview of a pivotal era in medieval history that arguably paved the way for a united Europe.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"An excellent introduction to one of the most fascinating periods of the European Middle Ages." - Bjorn Weiler, Aberystwyth University, UK<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>JOHN D. COTTS is Associate Professor of History at Whitman College, USA.<br>JOHN D. COTTS is Associate Professor of History at Whitman College, USA.</p>

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