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Humanities Book Cover 1 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Preface 10 Introduction 12 I: The Church 40 1 Was the Medieval Church Corrupt? 42 2 Papal Infallibility 51 3 "The Age of Faith": Everyone in the Middle Ages Believed in God 60 4 Everyone Was an Orthodox Educated Roman Catholic 65 5 The Myth of the Virgin Nun 71 6 The Medieval Popess 74 7 Medieval Monks: Funnier Than You Thought 81 8 Medieval Attitudes Toward Muslims and Jews 87 II: War 94 9 The Crusades: Eschatological Lemmings, Younger Sons, Papal Hegemony, and Colonialism 96 10 The Myth of the Mounted Knight 101 III: Science 106 11 The Myth of the Flat Earth 108 12 The Medieval Sense of Self 113 13 The Middle Ages Were a Superstitious Time 128 14 The Age Before Reason 135 15 Rehabilitating Medieval Medicine 146 16 Medical Misconceptions 153 IV: The Arts 162 17 Medieval Cuisine: Hog's Swill or Culinary Art? 164 18 What Did Medieval People Eat? 172 19 Medieval Drama 180 20 Shakespeare Did Not Write in Old English 188 21 An Austere Age Without Laughter 194 22 King Arthur: The Once and Future Misconception 199 V: Society 206 23 A “Peasants’ Revolt”? 208 24 The Medieval Sense of History 215 25 The Medieval Peasant 224 26 Witches a

Author

Stephen J. Harris and Bryon L. Grigsby (edt)

Published

2007

Language

EN