Travellers have always faced health hazards when far from home. Here’s what medieval people believed would keep them healthy.

What was life like in medieval society? Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Church's role in ...

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Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...

Hulton Archive / Getty Images Because these penitentials are extremely old religious texts, they were written primarily in Latin. Fortunately, Medieval Handbooks of Penance by John T. McNeill and ...

To understand the Middle Ages, it is crucial to consider people's beliefs, and how those beliefs were translated into action. Religious ideas played a key role in developing a sense of belonging ...

Moreover, by showing how the study of images, relics, shrines, as well as rituals, performances, and text-bearing artifacts, such as books, rolls, ostraca, or amulets, are important to our ...

Brian A. Catlos (PhD: Toronto, Medieval Studies, 2000) is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder and Research Associate in Humanities at the University of California ...

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The Congress embraces the study of all aspects of the Middle Ages, extending into late antiquity and the early modern period, including—but not limited to—history, language, literature, linguistics, ...