English Church in the Fourteenth Century
Discover the intricacies of the English Church during the transformative fourteenth century in English Church in the Fourteenth Century by William Abel Pantin. This compelling work, published by Cambridge University Press in 2010, is an expanded edition of Pantin's insightful 1948 Birkbeck Lectures. Spanning 312 pages, this book delves into the social, political, and intellectual developments that shaped the church during a time of significant change.
Pantin explores the growing centralization of church and state administration, the emergence of university education, and the profound impacts of the Black Death. He also addresses the rise of heresies, including Lollardy, offering a comprehensive view of the challenges and transformations faced by the English Church. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition is a must-have addition to your collection.