Part 1: Introductory: The Western Empire in the 4th and 5th centuries 1. The Empire and the Church 2. Pagan Education and the Christians 3. Christian Literature during the fourth and fifth centuries Part 2: The Beginning of the 6th to the Middle of the 8th century 4. From Boethius to Isidore 5. Irish and English Scholars and Missionaries to the Death of Bede 6. The Western European Continent, c. 637–751, and the Missionary Labours of Boniface Part 3: The Carolingian Age 7. The Revival of Education and Leaning under Charlemagne 8. Carolingian Education and the Seven Liberal Arts 9. Libraries and Scriptoria 10. The Study of Greek 11. The Literature of the Carolingian Age 12. The Literature of the Carolingian Age: Theology 13. The Literature of the Carolingian Age 14. The Literature of the Carolingian Age: Poetry 15. Vernacular Literature
Biography
M.L.W. Laistner
