The First European Revolution: 970-1215

Series Editor's Preface.

Preface.

Introduction.

Part I: The Approach of the Millennium:.

1. Glad confident morning.

2. The Faithful People.

3. The Gifts of the Saints.

4. An Age of Miracles.

Part II: The Powerful and the Poor:.

5. The Urban Revolution.

6. The Crisis of the Carolingian Regime.

7. The End of Affluence.

8. The Shaping of an Agrarian Economy.

9. The Little Community.

Part III: Sex and the Social Order:.

10. Family, Land and Power.

11. Vying in Good Works.

12. Chastity, Property and Obedience.

13. Incest, Matrimony and Chivalry.

14. Brothers in Christ.

15. Apostacy and Betrayal.

Part IV: The Ruling Culture:.

16. The Highest Learning.

17. The Giant' s Shoulders.

18. New monarchy, new men.

19. Courts and Courtiers.

20. A Governing Passion.

21. Doubt, Hesitation and Pain.

Part V: Order Restored:.

22. Pious and Inflexible Severity.

23. The Pursuit of Monopoly.

24. The Community of the Faithful.

25. Exporting the Revolution.

26. The Europe of the New Regime.

Table od Dates.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Index.