Stories
- Interview
Refugee health on a pound a day
Two refugees living a hand-to-mouth existence in the UK explain how trauma has affected their health, and how a little kindness is bringing them hope.
- Article
Revelations of blindness in the Middle Ages
Medieval texts, from Islamic medical treatises to Christian books of miracles, reveal surprisingly varied and complex experiences of blindness. But when medieval scholar Jude Seal experienced visual impairment themselves, they gained an even deeper understanding of the lives they were studying.
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Race, religion and the Black Madonna
Mystery and controversy surround the dark-skinned religious icon who represents the Virgin Mary throughout the Catholic world.
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Devilry and doom in 1666
Disastrous events and a significant combination of numbers signalled the end – or perhaps a new beginning – in 1666. But for some, this feverish period fuelled unprecedented inventiveness and development.
Catalogue
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Materialien zur Vorgeschichte des Menschen im östlichen Europa : nach polnischen und russischen Duellen / bearbeitet und herausgegeben von Albin Kohn und C. Mehlis.
Date: 1879- Books
Hexenmedizin : die Wiederentdeckung einer verbotenen Heilkunst - schamanische Traditionen in Europe / Claudia Müller-Ebeling, Christian Rätsch, Wolf-Dieter Storl.
Müller-Ebeling, Claudia.Date: [1998], ©1998- Books
Trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography / edited by Alicia Spencer-Hall and Blake Gutt.
Date: [2021]- Books
Married life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 / Elisabeth Van Houts.
Van Houts, Elisabeth M. C.Date: 2019- Books
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Addenda in the tenth - an enlarged edition of A selection of hymns from the best authors, by J. Rippon, D.D.
Date: 1800