medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Thank you all who responded to my query on Virgins (Mary or otherwise) fighting demons, the devil, or Antichrist. I have all dutifully forwarded them to my friend, and learned something myself in the meantime. Some things I actually knew already, but was glad to be reminded. Only last week I was looking at a painting of Saint Margaret with a dragon at her feet, in the Arts Institute in Chicago. One of my students actually mistook it for a puppy ...
Thanks, all!
Frans van Liere
Department of History, Calvin College
1845 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-4402
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http://www.calvin.edu/academic/history/faculty/vanlieref/
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