The Thirteenth, Greatest of Centuries
by James J. Walsh
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Contents
- Preface
- Proem
- Preface
- Preface
- Preface. (Fourth Edition)
- Preface. (Fifth Edition)
- Frederic Harrison, Macaulay, Freeman, and Fiske
- Chapter I. Introduction, the Thirteenth, Greatest of Centuries
- Chapter II. Universities and Preparatory Schools
- Chapter III. What and How They Studied at the Universities
- Chapter IV. The Number of Students and Discipline
- Chapter V. Post-Graduate Work at the Universities
- Chapter VI. The Book of the Arts and Popular Education
- Chapter VII. Arts and Crafts—Great Technical Schools
- Chapter VIII. Great Origins in Painting
- Chapter IX. Libraries and Bookmen
- Chapter X. The Cid, the Holy Grail, the Nibelungen
- Chapter XI. Meistersingers, Minnesingers, Trouvères, Troubadours
- Chapter XII. Great Latin Hymns
- Chapter XIII. The Three Most Read Books
- Chapter XIV. Some Thirteenth Century Prose
- Chapter XV. Origin of Drama
- Chapter XVI. Francis, the Saint—The Father of the Renaissance
- Chapter XVII. Aquinas, the Scholar
- Chapter XVIII. Louis, the Monarch
- Chapter XIX. Dante, the Poet
- Chapter XX. The Women of the Century
- Chapter XXI. City Hospitals—Organized Charity
- Chapter XXII. Great Origins in Law
- Chapter XXIII. Justice and Legal Development
- Chapter XXIV. Democracy, Christian Socialism and Nationality
- Chapter XXV. Great Explorers and the Foundation of Geography
- Chapter XXVI. Great Beginnings of Modern Commerce
- Appendix II
- Appendix III
- I. Introduction
- II. Universities and Preparatory Schools
- III. What and How They Studied at the Universities
- IV. The Number of Students and Discipline
- V. Post-Graduate Work at the Universities
- VI. The Book of the Arts and Popular Education
- VII. Arts and Crafts—Great Technical Schools
- VIII. Great Origins in Painting. [Footnote 13]
- IX. Libraries and Bookmen
- X. The Cid, the Holy Grail, the Nibelungen
- XI. Meistersingers, Minnesingers, Trouvères, Troubadours
- XII. Great Latin Hymns and Church Music
- XIII. Three Most Read Books of the Century
- XIV. Some Thirteenth Century Prose
- XV. Origin of the Drama
- XVI. Francis the Saint—The Father of the Renaissance
- XVII. Aquinas the Scholar
- XVIII. St. Louis the Monarch
- XIX. Dante the Poet
- XX. The Women of the Century
- XXI. City Hospitals—Organized Charity
- XXII. Great Origins in Law
- XXIII. Justice and Legal Development
- XXIV. Democracy, Christian Socialism and Nationality
- XXV. Great Explorers and the Foundation of Geography
- XXVI. Great Beginnings of Modern Commerce
- Appendix I
- Appendix II
- Appendix III