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Drawing on a wide variety of translated sources, this comprehensive survey explores the rich diversity of life in the Medieval West. Ranging from the Papacy to mysticism to popular cults, and including Islam, Judaism and the Eastern Church, Medieval Religion: A Sourcebook highlights the central features and diversities of religion in the Middle Ages. This user friendly sourcebook is structured so as to maximise its use for a variety of learning and teaching purposes both in class and private study. The introductory and interdisciplinary nature of this text does not require or expect the reader to have prior knowledge of the subject. Features include: key headings and documents for seminar discussion chronological ordering of texts within each section each text is prefaced by an explanatory note Medieval Religion: A Sourcebook is an indispensable collection of key readings and sources that will enhance staff and students' resources to facilitate the study of medieval religion.Anderson, Roberta is the author of 'Medieval Religion A Sourcebook', published 2007 under ISBN 9780415370288 and ISBN 0415370280.
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