02418cam a22003133u 4500 41910 UtSlPG 20260610133946.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BR Flick, Alexander Clarence, 1869-1942 The Rise of the Mediaeval Church : And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the First to the Thirteenth Century The Rise of the Mediaeval Church And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the 1st to the 13th Century Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-01-24 Produced by Chuck Greif, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Rise of the Mediaeval Church" by Alexander Clarence Flick is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work examines the development and influence of the Christian Church on the civilization of Western Europe from the first to the thirteenth century. Flick aims to provide a clear narrative of the Church’s evolution without delving into theological debates, focusing instead on its organizational growth and societal impact. At the start of the book, Flick discusses the current status of Church history within academic curricula, noting it has often been overshadowed by political history and other secular fields. He emphasizes a newfound interest in Church history, highlighting its significance and the resurgence of scholarly examination on this subject. Flick illustrates how the Church shaped societal structures and personal lives in Europe, suggesting that understanding Church history is essential in comprehending the broader narrative of Western civilization. This opening sets the stage for a compelling exploration of the intricate relationship between the Church and the development of Europe through the Middle Ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41910 82749 82749