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Brief Contents
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DOCUMENTS
MAPS XVII
FEATURES XIX
PREFACE XX
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9 THE RECOVERY AND GROWTH OF EUROPEAN SOCIETY IN THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES 198
10 THE RISE OF KINGDOMS AND THE GROWTH OF CHURCH POWER 221
11 THE LATER MIDDLE AGES: CRISIS AND DISINTEGRATION IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY 249
12 RECOVERY AND REBIRTH: THE AGE OF THE RENAISSANCE 273
13 REFORMATION AND RELIGIOUS WARFARE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 301
14 EUROPE AND THE WORLD: NEW ENCOUNTERS, 1500–1800 327
15 STATE BUILDING AND THE SEARCH FOR ORDER IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 357
16 TOWARD A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH: THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION AND THE EMERGENCE OF MODERN SCIENCE 385
GLOSSARY 405 INDEX 413
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XXVI
INTRODUCTION TO STUDENTS OF WESTERN
CIVILIZATION XXX
STUDYING FROM PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIALS
1 THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST: THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS 1
2 THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST: PEOPLES AND EMPIRES 27
3 THE CIVILIZATION OF THE GREEKS 48
4 THE HELLENISTIC WORLD 73
5 THE ROMAN REPUBLIC 94
6 THE ROMAN EMPIRE 120
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7 LATE ANTIQUITY AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE MEDIEVAL WORLD 146
8 EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, 750–1000 173
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