On the Social Origins of Medieval Institutions: Essays in Honor of Joseph F. O'Callaghan

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Joseph F. O'Callaghan, Donald J. Kagay, Theresa M. Vann
BRILL, 1998 - 345 páginas
A collection of essays celebrating the career of Joseph F. O'Callaghan, a noted historian of Spanish history. Written by his students and colleagues, they explore the relationship between human society and the institutions it produces. The first part of the book, "The Influence of Law on Society," contains essays exploring the laws and customs regarding such social institutions as marriage, the care of the sick, and Jews. The second part, "The Relationship between Government and War," focuses on the institutional and technological innovations that the crown and parliament in Spain and England developed to wage war.
 

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The Relationship Between Government and
3
The Identification of Jews in Christian
21
Lepers in Medieval Catalonia
35
Castilian Wills in the Late
63
Highland Resistance
115
The Reconquest during the Reign of Alfonso XI
149
The Emergence of Parliament in the ThirteenthCentury
223
The Castilian Churchs
243
Stephen of Blois
263
Rulers of Medieval Spain
305
Index
329
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Donald J. Kagay, Ph.D. (1981) in History, Fordham University, is Assistant Professor of History at Albany State Universities. His recent publications include "Iberia and the Mediterranean World of the Middle Ages, Volume II" (Brill, 1996). Theresa M. Vann, Ph.D. (1993) in History, Fordham University, is the curator of the Malta Study Center at the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library. She has written extensively on law and military religious orders.

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