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fromMedievalists.net
5 days ago

The Language of Heresy with Erin Wagner - Medievalists.net

With just one word, we can evoke a world of assumptions, stereotypes, and even accusations, clearly marking the difference between who's in and who's out. And when it comes to legal terminology, the stakes are even higher. This week, Danièle speaks with Erin Wagner about what late medieval people meant when they used the word heresy, how the usage evolved, and how medieval people applied ideas of heresy beyond the borders of Christianity.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

One Of Bob Dylan's Favorite Foods Is A Holiday Classic - Tasting Table

Bob Dylan embraced Christmas music and traditions, naming figgy pudding a favorite, despite a complex personal religious history spanning Judaism and Christianity.
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fromThe Conversation
6 months ago

No matter who the next pope is, US Catholics stand 'at a crossroads' a sociologist explains

Catholic identity in the U.S. is declining, with fewer people valuing faith as central to their lives compared to previous generations.
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