The Body Social / John of Salisbury -- The Orders of Men. The Monastic Ideal / Peter Damiani -- The Cistercian Order / William of Malmesbury -- How the Friars Came to Germany / Jordan of Giano -- A Preacher and His Miracles / Salimbene -- Monastic Reform in the Fifteenth Century / John Busch -- Archibishop Baldwin of Canterbury / Giraldus Cambrensis -- A Model Parish Priest: St. Gilbert of Sempringham / John Capgrave -- An Attempt to Enforce Clerical Celibacy / Ordericus Vitalis -- The Habits of Priests in Normandy / Odo of Rigaud -- Statutes for a College / Robert de Sorbonne -- How the Student Should Behave / John of Garland -- THE NOBILITY: THE FIGHTERS. The Function of Knighthood / John of Salisbury -- The Chivalric Ideal / Díaz de Gámez -- The Murder of a Feudal Lord / Galbert of Bruges -- The Battle of Poitiers / Geoffrey le Baker -- A Knight-Errant of the Fifteenth Century / Jörg von Ehingen -- The Rules of Courtly Love / Andreas Capellanus -- A Noble Household / Jean Froissart -- Offices in a Noble Household / John Russell -- Private Lives of the English Gentry / Stonor Letters -- The Feet of the Commonwealth / John of Salisbury -- The Duties of Manorial Officers / Seneschaucie -- The Peasant's Life / William Langland -- The Making of a Merchant: St. Godric of Finchale / Reginald of Durham -- Advice to a Norweigian Merchant / The King's Mirror -- The Successful Surgeon / John Arderne -- The Good Wife / The Goodman of Paris -- Life in London / Memorials of London -- Fashions in Italy / Sacchetti -- Papal Protection of the Jews / Pope Gregory X -- The Cremation of the Strasbourg Jewry / Jacob von Königshofen -- Conflict, Protest, and Catastrophe. A Revolt of the Commons in London / Roger of Wendover -- The Peasants' Revolt in England / Anonimalle Chronicle -- My Brother Man / Walther von der Vogelweide -- Piers Plowman's Protest / William Langland -- The Waldensian Heretics / Bernard Gui -- The Impact of the Black Death / Henry Knighton -- Paris during the Hundred Years' War / Journal d'un bourgeois.
The Superiority of the Spiritual Authority / Pope Bonfiace VIII -- The Election and Coronation of a Pope / Adam of Usk -- The Creation of Cardinals / Pope Pius II -- The Fourth Lateran Council / Roger of Wendover -- A French Provincial Synod / Odo of Rigaud -- Letter to King Henry II / Thomas Becket -- The Temporal Authorities. The Nature of a True Prince / John of Salisbury -- The Independence of the Temporal Authority / Frederick Barbarossa -- The Election and Coronation of an Emperor / Otto of Freising -- A German Poet's Attack on the Papacy / Walther von der Vogelweide -- The Seven Electors / Adam of Usk -- A Picture of a Good Feudal King: Louis VI of France / Suger -- The Coronation of Richard Lion Heart / Roger of Wendover -- The Deposition and Death of Richard II / Adam of Usk -- An Imperialist View of the Lombard Communes / Otto of Freising -- City Politics in Siena / Pope Pius II -- A Petty Italian Tyrant / Anonymous -- A Picture of a Tyrant / Pope Pius II -- Renewal and Reform. The Recovery of the Holy Land: A Plan of Action and a Scheme for Reform / Pierre du Bois -- On the Supremacy of General Councils in Church and Empire / Nicholas of Cusa -- A Plea for the Reform of Germany / Die Reformation Kaiser Sigmunds -- A Call for Common Action Against the Turks / Pope Pius II -- The House of FameBohemond the Crusader / Anna Comnena -- On the Fame of Abelard / Heloise -- Heloise and Abelard: The Later Years / Peter the Venerable -- Arnold of Brescia, a Twelfth-Century Revolutionary / John of Salisbury -- Arnold of Brescia / Anonymous -- His Own Deeds / Giraldus Cambrensis -- Henry II, King of England / Giraldus Cambrensis -- The Emperor Frederick II / Salimbene -- A Saintly King / Jean de Joinville -- Pope Boniface VIII / Giovanni Villani -- Dante Alighieri / Giovanni Villani -- Inscription for a Portrait of Dante / Giovanni Boccaccio -- Giotto / Lorenzo Ghiberti -- Letter to Posterity / Francesco Petrarca -- Charles the Bold and the Fall of the House of Burgundy / Philippe de Commines.
Anglo-Saxons and Normans / William of Malmesbury -- The Character and Customs of the Irish / Giraldus Cambrensis -- The Conversion and Subjugation of the Slavs / Helmold -- The German Push to the East / Ordensritter und Kirchenförsten -- The Near East: Pilgrimage and Crusade. The Great German Pilgrimage / Lambert of Hersfeld -- The First Contact of Crusaders and Turks / Histoire anonyme de la première croisade -- A Greek View of the Crusaders / Anna Comnena -- An Arab Opinion of the Crusaders / Usamah -- A Crusader's Criticism of the Greeks / Odo of Deuil -- Why the Crusaders Failed / William of Tyre -- The Expedition of the Grand Company to Constantinople / Ram̤n Muntaner -- The Far East: Missionaries and Merchants. The Tartar Menace to Europe / Matthew Paris -- A Mission to the Great Khan / William of Rubrud -- The Labours of a Friar in Cathay / John of Monte Corvino -- A Last Mission to Cathay / John of Marignolli -- Advice to Merchants Bound for Cathay / Francesco Pegolotti -- Henry the Navigator's Search for New Lands / Gomes de Azurara -- The Vision of Viands / Aniar MacConglinne -- Hymn for Good Friday / Peter Abelard -- David's Lament for Jonathan / Peter Abelard -- Let's Away with Study / Anonymous -- When Diana Lighteth / Anonymous -- To Bel Vezer on Her Dismissal of the Poet / Bernart de Ventadorn -- Dawn Song / Anonymous -- The Pretty Fruits of Love / Anonymous -- This Song Wants Drink / Anonymous -- The Love of Tristan and Iseult / Gottfried von Strassburg -- Of the Churl Who Won Paradise / Anonymous -- Gather Ye Rosebuds / Romance of the Rose -- The Canticle of the Sun / Saint Francis of Assisi -- Of the Gentle Heart / Guido Guinicelli -- My Lady Looks So Gentle / Dante Alighieri -- Beauty in Women / Guido Cavalcanti -- Of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and of the Sinner / Jacopone da Todi -- Merciless Beauty: A Triple Roundel / Geoffrey Chaucer -- Roundel / Christine de Pisan -- Miracles of the Virgin / Johannes Herolt -- Of Pictures and Images / William Durandus -- How to Represent the Arts and Sciences / Quellenbuch zur Kunstgeschichte -- The Identity of Individual Artists / Recueil de textes relatifs l'histoire de l'architecture -- Abbots as Builders / Gesta abbatum sancti Albani -- A Painter on His Craft / Cennino Cennini -- Nature as the Supreme Authority / Leonardo da Vinci.
Celtic Music and Music in General / Giraldus Cambrensis -- Two Musical Friars / Salimbene -- An Orchestra of the Fourteenth Century / Guillaume de Machaut -- The Mirror of History. A Philosophy of History / Otto of Freising -- The Problems and Motives of the Historian / William of Tyre -- The Seven Liberal Arts. On Study and Teaching / Hugh of St. Victor -- The Battle of the Arts / Henri d'Andeli -- Rules of the University of Paris / Chartulary of the University of Paris -- Fernando of Cordova, the Boy Wonder / Launoy -- The Problems of a Christian Humanist / John of Salisbury -- The Ancients and the Moderns / Walter Map -- A Plea for the Study of Languages / Roger Bacon -- Statute of the Council of Vienne on Languages / Chartulary of the University of Paris -- An English Humanist / Richard de Bury -- In defence of Liberal Studies / Coluccio Salutati -- In Praise of Greek / Leonardo Bruni -- The Mirror of Nature. Questions on Nature / Adelard of Bath -- Experimental Science / Roger Bacon -- The Case of a Woman Doctor in Paris / Chartulary of the University of Paris -- The History of Surgery / Gui de Chauliac -- The Mirror of Wisdom. The Place of Logic in Philosophy / Peter Abelard -- The End of Man / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- On Learned Ignorance / Nicholas of Cusa -- The Vision of God. The Soul Complains to God / Jacopone da Todi -- A Crying Mystic / Margery Kempe -- The Vision of God / Nicholas of Cusa.
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