medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Really?
That's a very interesting thesis. Do you think they were actually conscious of that idea, or would it have been more a kind of psychological subtext to their
action?
I definitely see your point since some of the same behaviour can be identified even in contemporary cultures.
George
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:38:51 -0500, Tom Izbicki wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>I believe the martyrs were trying to solidify the porous boundary
>between Christian and Muslim by creating an incident. That made things
>difficult for a time.
>Tom Izbicki
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