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The Church and the Empire Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304

by D. J. (Dudley Julius) Medley

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The Church and the Empire Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to D. J. (Dudley Julius) Medley. Catalog subjects include Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

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English
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B2–C1 · Deep reading

The Church and the Empire Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 is calibrated from 36,975 sampled words across 20 chapters: sentences average 23.9 words, 41.8% exceed 24 words and 10.7% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Extended sentences averaging 23.9 words, with 15.4% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

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10.7% of sampled words contain nine or more letters; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

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Medium commitment

Regular chapter-sized stopping points support a steady plan. About 12 calm 30-minute sessions.

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Table of contents

20 chapters

  1. 01THE REFORMATION. 1503-1648.2 min
  2. 02THE CHURCH AND THE EMPIRE2 min
  3. 03EDITORIAL NOTE2 min
  4. 04CHAPTER I17 min
  5. 05CHAPTER II22 min
  6. 06CHAPTER III22 min
  7. 07CHAPTER IV20 min
  8. 08CHAPTER V15 min
  9. 09CHAPTER VI24 min
  10. 10CHAPTER VII17 min
  11. 11CHAPTER VIII9 min
  12. 12CHAPTER IX23 min
  13. 13CHAPTER X20 min
  14. 14CHAPTER XI21 min
  15. 15CHAPTER XII22 min
  16. 16CHAPTER XIII12 min
  17. 17CHAPTER XIV17 min
  18. 18CHAPTER XV20 min
  19. 19CHAPTER XVI14 min
  20. 20CHAPTER XVII10 min
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