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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture

May be, the following literature helps a bit. By the way, some of the 
Moralized Bibles from the first half of the 13th c, for the French kings 
were also written in French... .

Bäuml, Franz
"Varieties and Consequences of Medieval Literacy and Illiteracy," Speculum 
55 (1980): 237-264.

Susan Groag Bell, "Medieval Women Book Owners: Arbiters of Lay Piety and 
Ambassadors of Culture," Signs (Journal of Women in Culture and Society) 7 
(1982): 742-768.

Camille, Michael
"Seeing and Reading: Some Visual Implications of Medieval Literacy and 
Illiteracy," AH 8 (1985): 26-49.

Saenger, Paul
“Books of Hours and the Reading Habits of the Late Middle Ages,” Scrittura 
e Civiltà 9 (1985): 239-270.

Thompson, James Westfall
The Literacy of the Laity in the Middle Ages (Berkeley, 1920).

Vaucher, André
The Laity in the Middle Ages. Religious Beliefs and Devotional Practices. 
Edited by Daniel E. Bornstein, translated by Margery J. Schneider. 
(University of Notre Dame Press: Notre Dame and London, 1993). Originally: 
Les laïcs au Moyen Age: Pratiques et expériences religieuses. (Les Édition 
du Cerf, Paris 1987).

Joanna E. Ziegler
Performance And Transformation: New Approaches to Late Medieval 
Spirituality; edited by Mary A. Suydam and Joanna E. Ziegler.  (New York: 
St. Martin's Press, 1999).

Cheers,
Jens T. Wollesen

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