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A King Travels: Festive Traditions in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain

Teofilo F. Ruiz - History - 2012 - 375 pages
A King Travels examines the scripting and performance of festivals in Spain between 1327 and 1620, offering an unprecedented look at the different types of festivals that were ...
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From Heaven to Earth: The Reordering of Castillian Society, 1150-1350

Teofilo F. Ruiz - History - 2004 - 252 pages
Between the late twelfth century and the mid fourteenth, Castile saw a reordering of mental, spiritual, and physical space. Fresh ideas about sin and intercession coincided ...
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The Terror of History: On the Uncertainties of Life in Western Civilization

Teofilo F. Ruiz - History - 2011 - 199 pages
A reflection on the diverse ways Western humanity has attempted to escape its frightening history This book reflects on Western humanity's efforts to escape from history and ...
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Crisis and Continuity: Land and Town in Late Medieval Castile

Teofilo F. Ruiz - Business & Economics - 1994 - 398 pages
Offers a critical reassessment of the Reconquest of Castile from the Moors in the fifteenth century. Explores the land and climate of northern Castile, the urban and rural ...
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Order and Innovation in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honor of Joseph R. Strayer

William Chester Jordan, Bruce McNab, Teofilo F. Ruiz - History - 2015 - 595 pages
The Middle Ages were for many years generally viewed as a period when faith and order supported a rigid society. By painstaking archival research, historians such as Joseph R ...
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From Heaven to Earth: The Reordering of Castilian Society, 1150-1350

Teofilo F. Ruiz - History - 2016 - 236 pages
Between the late twelfth century and the mid fourteenth, Castile saw a reordering of mental, spiritual, and physical space. Fresh ideas about sin and intercession coincided ...
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The Western Mediterranean and the World: 400 CE to the Present

Teofilo F. Ruiz - History - 2017 - 360 pages
From the Straits of Gibraltar to Sicily, the European northern Mediterranean nations to the shores of North Africa, the western Mediterranean is a unique cultural and ...
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Spanish Society, 1400-1600

Teofilo F Ruiz - History - 2014 - 357 pages
Spanish Society depicts a complex and fascinating country in transition from the late Middle Ages to modernity. It describes every part of society from the gluttonous nobility ...
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Spain: A History

Melveena McKendrick - History - 2016 - 275 pages
Out of the division and strife of the Middle Ages, Spain emerged from behind the Pyrenees to straddle the stage of European politics like some new colossus. Discoverer of a New ...
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