medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Nov 21, 2010, at 9:59 AM, Dr Jim Bugslag wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
> culture
> Stephen,
> I'm not near enough to our library to check, but probably a good
> place to start would be C. Grant Loomis, White Magic: An
> Introduction to the Folklore of Christian Legend (Cambridge, Mass.,
> 1948). There might be something, as well, in Malcolm Jones, The
> Secret Middle Ages (Westport, Conn., 2003).
I've often wondered what others think of Malcolm Jones' book. It is
quite an eye-opener and deals with a lot of things other books leave
out (which is, of course, its point). But is it well-founded and well-
constructed? Do others agree with what he says?
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O Chris Laning <[log in to unmask]> - Davis, California
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