News

Europeans in the Middle Ages were white and Christian. Over the past few years, critics have asked why "Game of Thrones," set in a medieval milieu, is so white .
Atrocities committed during the Crusades are said to ... professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado and author of several books on Muslims and Christians in the Middle Ages, ...
The Scholastics and the Jews. Coexistence, Conversion and the Medieval Origins of Tolerance By Edmund J. Mazza. Angelico Press, 2017. 298 pages, $20 (hardcover), $10 (paperback) ...
The Middle Ages Were Cleaner Than We Think An era that valued spiritual and physical purity knew the importance of bathhouses, soap and even deodorant An illustration of a couple taking baths in ...
MedievalMadness. Being Gay the Medieval Way! | Homosexuality During the Middle Ages. Posted: April 2, 2025 | Last updated: April 2, 2025. Throughout history, there have always been people who ...
The Rise of Christianity and the Blossoming ... The Golden Era of the Middle Ages . ... it is truly during three centuries of the feudal age — the 10th to 13th centuries — that the historian ...
Things started to perk up a bit around Europe after a few chaotic centuries and the High Middle Ages, which began around 1000 A.D., was a time marked by population growth and advances made in the ...
Medieval Christianity holds up a helpful mirror to the contemporary church. In recent decades, evangelicals studying faith in the Middle Ages have done much to recover its variety and richness ...
The “Dark Ages” is a misnomer. The period between Antiquity and the Renaissance, known as the Middle Ages, saw amazing advances in art, science, and philosophy. Around 1300, scholars in Europe ...
And his name crops up again and again during the Middle Ages. So, just who was Prester John really and where did he come from? ... He was not only a great king but also a committed Christian.