Beatrice's Last Smile: A New History of the Middle Ages - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199766482ISBN-10:199766487UPC:9780199766482Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:Medieval, RenaissanceSize:9.35 x 6.60 x 1.67 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SCKJ2R3Z2T
Beatrice's Last Smile: A New History of the Middle Ages
Mark Gregory Pegg's history of the Middle Ages opens and closes with martyrdom, the first that of a young Roman mother in a North African amphitheater in 203 and the second a French girl burned to death beside the Seine in 1431. Both Vibia Perpetua and Jeanne la Pucelle died for their Christian beliefs, yet that for which they willingly sacrificed their lives connects and separates them. Both...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199766482ISBN-10:199766487UPC:9780199766482Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:Medieval, RenaissanceSize:9.35 x 6.60 x 1.67 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SCKJ2R3Z2T
Mark Gregory Pegg is Professor of History at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of A Most Holy War: The Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for Christendom and The Corruption of Angels: The Great Inquisition of 1245-1246.
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