The Envy of Angels: Cathedral Schools and Social Ideals in Medieval Europe, 950-1200
by Jaeger, C. Stephen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0812232461
- ISBN 13
- 9780812232462
- Seller
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About This Item
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. Full cloth binding. xvi, 515pp. Jacket now in a new mylar cover. Studies the German and French cathedral schools, the major centers of learning in Europe until the rise of the universities in the twelfth century. Argues that cathedral schools revived the learning of classical intiquity, shapes the codes of civility and courtesy, and ultimately transformed the social and intellectual life of Europe.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 065809
- Title
- The Envy of Angels: Cathedral Schools and Social Ideals in Medieval Europe, 950-1200
- Author
- Jaeger, C. Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812232461
- ISBN 13
- 9780812232462
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Keywords
- Middle Ages Series Humanism Education
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