This posthumous work of the renowned scholar Henri Pirenne
(originally published in 1939) offered a new and decisive
explanation of the evolution of Europe from the time of Constantine
to that of Charlemagne. His revolutionary ideas overthrew many of
the most cherished conceptions concerning the Middle Ages: namely
that "the Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean
unity of the ancient world, nor the essential features of Roman
culture" and that "the cause of the break with the tradition of
antiquity was the advance of Islam..."
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