Peasants and the Working Class

Religion was a central part of people's lives during the Middle Ages. The Roman Catholic Church became a powerful institution, and both kings and common people looked to the church for guidance. Religion in the Middle Ages looks at the role of religion in medieval life, exploring how the church shaped politics, art, everyday life, and more. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.