medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture I'm currently reading _The Rise of Magic in Early Medieval Europe_, Valerie I J. Flint, Princeton UP. Your student may find both the book and its rich bibliography useful, although there is nary a word about midwives. There is plenty about the other two topics. There is also some discussion of carved effigies of parts of the body in need of a cure, a recent thread on this list... MG _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html