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Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: Did You Know?
Little-known or remarkable facts about everyday faith in the late Middle Ages
the Editors
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: From the Editor - Faith that Filled the Nooks and Crannies
Mark Galli, Editor
Religion With a Human Face
One woman's extraordinary faith reveals much about the ordinary faith of the Middle Ages.
Joseph Lynch is professor of medieval history at The Ohio State University. He is the author of "The Medieval Church: A Brief History" (Longman).
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: A Gallery of Unexpected Companions
Four Pilgrims in Canterbury Tales show the startling mix of medieval faith.
Lance Wilcox is assistant professor of English at Elmhurst College in Illinois.
An Inkeeper's Faith
Christianity in one Spanish village—a historical re-creation.
Glenn Olsen is professor of history at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and an advisory editor of "The Catholic Historical Review."
Parenting With Mother Church
In the medieval world, what you taught your children was not just your business.
Katherine French is a professor of history at S.U.N.Y. in New Paltz, New York. She is co-editor of the forthcoming "The Parish in English Life: 1400–1600" (University of Manchester).
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: Christian History Timeline
by DANIEL BORNSTEIN [DANIEL BORNSTEIN Daniel Bornstein is associate professor of history at Texas A&M University. He is author of “The Bianchi of 1399: Popular Devotion in Late Medieval Italy” (Cornell, 1993).]
Scripture-Drenched Life
Medieval monasteries were Bible schools extraordinaire.
Dennis Martin teaches at Loyola University, Chicago
The Word Made Visible
Christians in the Middle Ages may have been largely illiterate, but they were not ignorant of the Bible.
Richard C. Leonard is president of Laudemont Ministries. He was Scripture editor for "The Complete Library of Christian Worship" (Abbott Martyn, 1993).
When a Third of the World Died
During the Black Death, the greatest catastrophe in human history, how did Christians respond?
Mark Galli is editor of CHRISTIAN HISTORY.
Warrior Spirituality
Princes and knights were expected to be men of noble character, military prowess, and deep Christian faith.
John Sommerfeldt is professor of history at the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas. He is the author of "The Spiritual Teachings of Bernard of Clairvaux" (Cistercian).
Orthodoxy Wasn't Always Good Enough
The two most widespread medieval heresies
Bernard Hamilton is professor of crusading history at the University of Nottingham, England. He is author of "Religion in the Medieval West" (Edward Arnold).
Carrots and Sticks
How the Catholic Church responded to heresy
Bernard Hamilton is professor of crusading history at the University of Nottingham, England. He is author of "Religion in the Medieval West" (Edward Arnold).
God's Glory in Wood and Stone
Intriguing facts behind one of medieval Christendom's magnificent legacies: The Cathedral.
Kevin A. Miller is executive editor of Christian History.
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: Christian History Interview - Stepping Into a Christian Culture
Medieval Christianity seems dark and foreign—until you take a closer look.
an interview with JOHN VAN ENGEN
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: Recommended Resources
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: History in the Making - Pentecost at Prime Time
Early religious TV presented huge challenges, which Pentecostals met better than most.
David Harrell is a professor of history at Auburn University in Alabama. He is author of "Oral Roberts: an American Life" (Indiana) and "Pat Robertson: A Personal, Religious, and Political Portrait" (Harper & Row).
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