THE MEDIEVAL SOCIAL HIERARCHY: FROM CONGREGATIO FIDELIUM TO SOCIETAS HUMANA
THE MEDIEVAL SOCIAL HIERARCHY: FROM CONGREGATIO FIDELIUM TO SOCIETAS HUMANA
Author(s): Dana VasiliuSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Universităţii de Vest din Timişoara / Diacritic Timisoara
Summary/Abstract: The paper looks into the way in which the medieval society was organized as a vertical disposition of ordines complemented in the thirteenth century by a horizontal hierarchy of estates which accounted for the proliferation of more and more differentiated human types.
Journal: B.A.S. British and American Studies
- Issue Year: 2008
- Issue No: 14
- Page Range: 227-236
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English