Mohammed and Charlemagne
Language: English
Ancient Archaeology Europe General Historiography History History & Theory Islam Medieval Political Science Religion Rome Social Science
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: Aug 27, 2001
Language: English
Ancient Archaeology Europe General Historiography History History & Theory Islam Medieval Political Science Religion Rome Social Science
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: Aug 27, 2001
Description:
Remarkable classic that developed the revolutionary theory of how the advance and influence of Islam caused the Europe of the Roman Empire to evolve into the Europe of the Middle Ages. "An important...seminal book, worthy to close one of the most distinguished careers in European scholarship." — Saturday Review of Literature.
Review
The wealth of proof and illustration with which Pirenne develops his positions is amazing. The Spectator
Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French