The Thirteenth, Greatest of CenturiesAPPENDIX IReading editionChapter navigation108 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matter(EPIMETHEUS.)PREFACE.PREFACE.PREFACE. (FOURTH EDITION).PREFACE. (FIFTH EDITION).ON THE PLACE OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY IN HISTORYChapter I · INTRODUCTION, THE THIRTEENTH, GREATEST OF CENTURIES. 1Chapter II · UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS. 18Chapter III · WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES. 33Chapter IV · THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE. 58Chapter V · POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES. 78Chapter VI · THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION. 96Chapter VII · ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. 124Chapter VIII · GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. 138Chapter IX · LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN. 149Chapter X · THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN. 166Chapter XI · MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS. 182Chapter XII · GREAT LATIN HYMNS. 194Chapter XIII · THE THREE MOST READ BOOKS. 209Chapter XIV · SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE. 221Chapter XV · ORIGIN OF DRAMA. 238Chapter XVI · FRANCIS, THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE. 254Chapter XVII · AQUINAS, THE SCHOLAR. 270Chapter XVIII · LOUIS, THE MONARCH. 289Chapter XIX · DANTE, THE POET. 300Chapter XX · THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY. 319Chapter XXI · CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY. 337Chapter XXII · GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW. 350Chapter XXIII · JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT. 364Chapter XXIV · DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY. 375Chapter XXV · GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY. 392Chapter XXVI · GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE. 415APPENDIX ITWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN. 432CRITICISMS, COMMENTS, DOCUMENTS. 464THE THIRTEENTH, THE GREATEST OF CENTURIESII UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS.III WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES.IV THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE.V POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES.VI THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION.VII ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLSVIII GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. [Footnote 13]IX LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN.X THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN.XI MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS.XII GREAT LATIN HYMNS AND CHURCH MUSIC.XIII THREE MOST READ BOOKS OF THE CENTURY.XIV SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE.XV ORIGIN OF THE DRAMA.XVI FRANCIS THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE.XVII AQUINAS THE SCHOLAR.XVIII ST. LOUIS THE MONARCH.XIX DANTE THE POET.XX THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY.XXI CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY.XXII GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW.XXIII JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT.XXIV DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY.XXV GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY.XXVI GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE.SO-CALLED HISTORY. RULERS.I. AMERICA IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.II. A REPRESENTATIVE UPPER HOUSE.III. THE PARISH, AND TRAINING IN CITIZENSHIP.IV. THE CHANCE TO RISE.V. INSURANCE.VI. OLD AGE PENSIONS.VII. THE WAYS AND MEANS OF CHARITY—ORGANIZED CHARITY.VIII. SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSITIES.IX. MEDICAL TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS.X. MAGNETISM.XI. BIOLOGICAL THEORIES, EVOLUTION, RECAPITULATION.XII. THE POPE OF THE CENTURY.XIII. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.XIV. BIBLE REVISION.XV. FICTION OF THE CENTURY.XVI. GREAT ORATORS.XVII. GREAT BEGINNINGS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE.XVIII. GREAT ORIGINS IN MUSIC.XIX. A CHAPTER ON MANNERS.XX. TEXTILE WORK OF THE CENTURY.XXI. GLASS-MAKING.XXII. INVENTIONS.XXIII. INDUSTRY AND TRADE.XXIV. FAIRS AND MARKETS.XXV. INTENSIVE FARMING.XXVI. CARTOGRAPHY AND THE TEACHING OF GEOGRAPHY.HUMAN PROGRESS.THE CENTURY OF ORIGINS.EDUCATION.TECHNICAL EDUCATION OF THE MASSES.HOW IT ALL STOPPED.COMFORT AND POVERTY.COMFORT AND HAPPINESS.COMFORT AND HEALTH.HYGIENE.WAGES AND THE CONDITION OP WORKING PEOPLE.INTEREST AND LOANS.THE EIGHTEENTH LOWEST OF CENTURIES.INDEXBooks by Dr. WalshFordham University Press Series MAKERS OF MODERN MEDICINEMAKERS OF ELECTRICITYEDUCATION, HOW OLD THE NEWOLD TIME MAKERS OF MEDICINEMODERN PROGRESS AND HISTORY:Previous chapter ←Chapter XXVI · GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE. 415Next chapter →TWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN. 432All chapters and sections (108)Opening pagesFront matterOther sections(EPIMETHEUS.)PREFACE.PREFACE.PREFACE. (FOURTH EDITION).PREFACE. (FIFTH EDITION).ON THE PLACE OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY IN HISTORYChapters1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526Other sectionsAPPENDIX ITWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN. 432CRITICISMS, COMMENTS, DOCUMENTS. 464THE THIRTEENTH, THE GREATEST OF CENTURIESII UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS.III WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES.IV THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE.V POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES.VI THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION.VII ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLSVIII GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. [Footnote 13]IX LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN.X THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN.XI MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS.XII GREAT LATIN HYMNS AND CHURCH MUSIC.XIII THREE MOST READ BOOKS OF THE CENTURY.XIV SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE.XV ORIGIN OF THE DRAMA.XVI FRANCIS THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE.XVII AQUINAS THE SCHOLAR.XVIII ST. LOUIS THE MONARCH.XIX DANTE THE POET.XX THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY.XXI CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY.XXII GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW.XXIII JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT.XXIV DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY.XXV GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY.XXVI GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE.SO-CALLED HISTORY. RULERS.I. AMERICA IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.II. A REPRESENTATIVE UPPER HOUSE.III. THE PARISH, AND TRAINING IN CITIZENSHIP.IV. THE CHANCE TO RISE.V. INSURANCE.VI. OLD AGE PENSIONS.VII. THE WAYS AND MEANS OF CHARITY—ORGANIZED CHARITY.VIII. SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSITIES.IX. MEDICAL TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS.X. MAGNETISM.XI. BIOLOGICAL THEORIES, EVOLUTION, RECAPITULATION.XII. THE POPE OF THE CENTURY.XIII. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.XIV. BIBLE REVISION.XV. FICTION OF THE CENTURY.XVI. GREAT ORATORS.XVII. GREAT BEGINNINGS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE.XVIII. GREAT ORIGINS IN MUSIC.XIX. A CHAPTER ON MANNERS.XX. TEXTILE WORK OF THE CENTURY.XXI. GLASS-MAKING.XXII. INVENTIONS.XXIII. INDUSTRY AND TRADE.XXIV. FAIRS AND MARKETS.XXV. INTENSIVE FARMING.XXVI. CARTOGRAPHY AND THE TEACHING OF GEOGRAPHY.HUMAN PROGRESS.THE CENTURY OF ORIGINS.EDUCATION.TECHNICAL EDUCATION OF THE MASSES.HOW IT ALL STOPPED.COMFORT AND POVERTY.COMFORT AND HAPPINESS.COMFORT AND HEALTH.HYGIENE.WAGES AND THE CONDITION OP WORKING PEOPLE.INTEREST AND LOANS.THE EIGHTEENTH LOWEST OF CENTURIES.INDEXBooks by Dr. WalshFordham University Press Series MAKERS OF MODERN MEDICINEMAKERS OF ELECTRICITYEDUCATION, HOW OLD THE NEWOLD TIME MAKERS OF MEDICINEMODERN PROGRESS AND HISTORY:So-called history. 430◇← CHAPTER XXVI GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE. 415TWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN. 432 →