Introduction -- The 'Middle' Ages -- People and their life-styles -- The big idea: Christian salvation -- Kingship, lordship, and government -- Exchange, environments, and resources -- The 'Middle Ages' of 'others' -- The 'Middle Ages' in our daily lives.The
Middle Ages (c.500-1500) includes a thousand years of European history. In this Very Short Introduction Miri Rubin tells the story of the times through the people and their lifestyles. Including stories of kingship and Christian salvation, agriculture and trade, Rubin demonstrates the remarkable nature and legacy of the Middle Ages.
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