Cathars have long been regarded as posing the most organised challenge to orthodox Catholicism in...

Fresh perspectives on how medical texts, broadly construed, were recorded, perceived and utilised...

Examination of text concerning the vikings reveals much about their origin myth and legend.Viking...

Led by the example of Bernard of Clairvaux, Cistercian monks turned their attention to the world ...

The enduring importance of pilgrimage as an expression of human longing is explored in this volum...

This book is a study of two forms of social and religious organisation - the parish and the guild...

England was more widely and enduringly francophone in the middle ages than many standard accounts...

The literary career of Thomas Walsingham, a significant figure in late fourteenth-century classic...

The question and procedures of integrating children into wider society during the medieval and ea...

St Edmund, king and martyr, supposedly killed by Danes (or 'Vikings') in 869, was one of the pre-...

Examines the complex and contentious role of the obscene - what is offensive, indecent or morally...

Cantors made unparalleled contributions to the way time was understood and history was remembered...