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Patrick J. Geary

Also known as: Geary, Patrick, J., Patrick Geary

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Patrick J. Geary is an American medievalist. He is a professor emeritus of Western Medieval History at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. From 2004 to 2011, he also held the title of Distinguished Professor of Medieval History Emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles. Raised in Louisiana, Geary was educated at Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, and the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. In 1974, he received his Doctor of Philosophy degree in medieval studies from Yale University. Source: [Wikipedia](

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THE NEW PAST forged in the eleventh century by Rodulfus Glaber, Arnold of Regensburg, and their contemporaries, with its emphasis on radical discontinuity, is an enduring creation: its central outlines, accepted and elaborated upon by subsequent medieval generations, have been largely accepted by modern historians.

— from Phantoms of Remembrance, 1994

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Sources of the West

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Living with the dead in the Middle Ages

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Furta sacra

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