Download or read book The Plough, the Sword and the Cross written by Warren Prior and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A secondary-school textbook which draws parallels between the contemporary world and medieval Europe, in order to increase students' understanding of both. It looks at such issues as technology, religion, war, the role of women, and the relationship between ruler and ruled. Includes a bibliography and an index.