The Middle Ages are defined as the period between the years 500 and 1500 in Europe. They're also sometimes referred to as the ...

Here we explore how Christian antisemitism moved beyond the Church, influencing major secular thinkers like Karl Marx, ...

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By the Middle Ages, antisemitism in Christian Europe had become ... problems and plagues. The Church used theology to justify anti-Jewish violence. Medieval antisemitism influenced later ...

The city, renowned today for its nightlife and world-class university, was once the beating heart of Britain's economy.

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When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

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(THE CONVERSATION) I’m a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three ... Because it took centuries for the church to develop an electoral system free from manipulations and ...

Set in a "medieval-ish [...] version of Europe", The Devils is the first instalment in a planned series from fantasy heavyweight Abercrombie.