“Book Descriptions: 12 Audio CD set in two volumes. 24 Lectures / 30 minutes per lecture.
1. Why the Middle Ages? 2. Demography and the Commercial Revolution 3. Those Who Fought—The Nobles 4. The Chivalric Code 5. Feudalism 6. Those Who Worked—The Peasants 7. Those Who Worked—The Townspeople 8. Women in Medieval Society 9. Those Who Prayed—The Monks 10. Francis of Assisi and the Franciscan Movement 11. Heretics and Heresy 12. The Medieval Inquisitions 13. Jews and Christians 14. The Origins of Scholasticism 15. Aquinas and the Problem of Aristotle 16. The First Universities 17. The People's Crusade 18. The Conquest of Jerusalem 19. The Norman Conquest 20. Philip II of France 21. Magna Carta 22. Empire versus Papacy 23. Emperor Frederick II 24. Looking Back, Looking Forward” DRIVE