Trial by Fire and Water

Robert Bartlett

• Hardcover | Engels
• Although seemingly bizarre and barbaric in modern times, trial by ordeal-the subjection of the accused to undergo harsh tests such as walking over hot... Lees meer

Gerald of Wales

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Gerald of Wales, Giraldis Cambrensis, Gerald the Welshman, Gerald the Marcher - his many names reflect the long and multi-faceted career of one of the... Lees meer

The Medieval World Complete

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• 'The Medieval World Complete' re-creates one of the great ages of European civilization through a sequence of spectacular images accompanied by a live... Lees meer

The Natural and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels | Wiles Lectures
• How did people of the medieval period explain physical phenomena, such as eclipses or the distribution of land and water on the globe? What creatures ... Lees meer

Geoffrey of Burton

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Medieval Texts
• Geoffrey of Burton's Life and Miracles of St Modwenna (BHL 2097) is among the most substantial pieces of twelfth-century English hagiographic writing ... Lees meer

The Making of Europe

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth in Europe during High Middle Ages transformed it from a world of small separate communitie... Lees meer

Beneath the Ashen Veil of Darkness

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Beneath the Ashen Veil of Darkness: A Post-Apocalyptic Tale of the Midwest Long roiling beneath the Yellowstone National Forest, abruptly the caldera ... Lees meer

Blood Royal

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Throughout medieval Europe, for hundreds of years, monarchy was the way that politics worked in most countries. This meant power was in the hands of a... Lees meer

England Under the Norman and Angevin Kings, 1075-1225

Robert Bartlett

• Hardcover | Engels | New Oxford History of England
• This lively and far-reaching account of the politics, religion, and culture of England in the century and a half after the Norman Conquest provides a ... Lees meer

The Natural and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages

Robert Bartlett

• Hardcover | Engels | Wiles Lectures
• How did people of the medieval period explain physical phenomena, such as eclipses or the distribution of land and water on the globe? What creatures ... Lees meer

History in Flames

Robert Bartlett

• Hardcover | Engels
• To what extent does our knowledge of the past rely upon written sources? And what happens when these sources are destroyed? Focusing on the manuscript... Lees meer

The Making of Europe

Robert Bartlett

• E-book | Engels
• A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth took place in Europe during the High Middle Ages, which transformed it from a world of sma... Lees meer

The Miracles of Saint ÆBbe of Coldingham and Saint Margaret of Scotland

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Medieval Texts
• The two texts edited here are previously unpublished accounts of the miracles of St Æbba of Coldingham and St Margaret of Scotland. They tell of the m... Lees meer

The Hanged Man

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Seven hundred years ago, executioners led a Welsh rebel named William Cragh to a wintry hill to be hanged. They placed a noose around his neck, droppe... Lees meer

Three Days in Autumn

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Cole Murphy glides down the road on his custom chopper enjoying the cool autumn serenity of the North Carolina mountains. Harboring a terrible secret,... Lees meer

Blood Royal

Robert Bartlett

• Hardcover | Engels
• Throughout medieval Europe, for hundreds of years, monarchy was the way that politics worked in most countries. This meant power was in the hands of a... Lees meer

The Idea of Enlightenment

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage
• In The Idea of Enlightenment , Robert Bartlett explores the roots of the contemporary dissatisfaction with the modern Enlightenment, the momentous pol... Lees meer

Solution Mining

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• First published in 1998. This book offers a wealth of information on the rapidly expanding field of solution mining: yhe extraction of materials from ... Lees meer

The Book on Antimony

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• From the Preface: Twentieth-century alchemist, Frater Albertus, planned on writing a work titled, The Book on Antimony , which, to my knowledge never ... Lees meer

The Middle Ages and the Movies

Robert Bartlett

• Hardcover | Engels
• From Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal to Monty Python, an investigation into how eight key films have shaped our understanding of the medieval world.... Lees meer

The Way of the Crucible

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Our first book, Real Alchemy, provides a glimpse into the general theory and practices surrounding the Art of Alchemy as handed down in the Western Wo... Lees meer

The Making of Europe

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• From our twentieth-century perspective, we tend to think of the Europe of the past as a colonizer, a series of empires that conquered lands beyond the... Lees meer

Trial by Fire and Water

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• Although seemingly bizarre and barbaric in modern times, trial by ordeal-the subjection of the accused to undergo harsh tests such as walking over hot... Lees meer

A Time of Darkness

Robert Bartlett

• Paperback | Engels
• In a world that has become dark and cold, Clay Stratford finds himself the unlikely leader of a motley band of survivors as they struggle to scratch o... Lees meer