It includes the dramatic stories of Augustine, Hypatia, Justinian, Mohammed, Harun al-Rashid, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Saladin, Maimonides, St Francis, Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon etc, all in the perspective of integrated history. Like the other volumes in The Story of Civilization, this is a self-contained work, which at the same time fits into a comprehensive history. The Age of Faith surveys the medieval achievements & modern significance of Christian, Islamic & Judaic life & culture. Item #14191 A History of Medieval Civilization-Christian, Islamic & Judaic-from Constantine to Dante: AD 325-1300 Will require additional postage for weight. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Tiny square blind-stamped on bottom right corner of back board. List of 46 Illustrations in frontal section plus endpaper maps of Byznatine Empire Under Justinian c. Durant, Will (1885-1981) & Ariel The Age of Faith (The Story of Civilization Vol.
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