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Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Why Europe? A Concept Crossing History and Politics -- Chapter 2. Foundations in Antiquity -- Chapter 3. Moments of Transformation-Europe in the Early Middle Ages -- Chapter 4. Europe, Christianity, or Something Completely Different? Impressions from the Central Middle Ages -- Chapter 5. Our Last Hope? Entangling Europe and Christianity in the Late Middle Ages -- Chapter 6. Perspectives from Outside? Byzantium and the Arabic World -- Conclusion No Roadmap for Europe-History, Politics, and the Wayto Global History -- Further Reading.
"Europe" has become a modern political concept, but it has a long and varied history. This volume analyzes medieval ideas of Europe and their representations by modern historians.