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fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

Five Ways the Lion Roared in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

The lion in medieval symbolism embodied forces that saints, kings, and Christ must overcome, representing both danger and divine authority in a chaotic world.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

RFK Jr.'s Misguided Nostalgia

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s assertions about obesity trends are misleading, and America's struggles with obesity are rooted in a longer historical context.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

A scholar and a hater: new podcast focuses on historical figures that suck

Critical discourse about disliked historical figures can enrich understanding of history.
fromApaonline
4 months ago

Logic and Critical Thinking, Daniel Allen

The course teaches logic as a historical analysis rather than a technical skill, incorporating diverse traditions for a broader understanding.
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

Walter Goffart passes away - Medievalists.net

Walter Goffart's contributions to medieval historiography reshaped understandings of the Migration Age and Roman-barbarian interactions.
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

Martin Aurell passes away - Medievalists.net

A prolific historian, Martin Aurell mastered archival research on nobility and chivalry, influencing medieval studies with impactful works on the Plantagenets, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and more.
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fromMedievalists.net
7 months ago

New Medieval Books: What is Medieval? - Medievalists.net

The book challenges outdated views of the Middle Ages, promoting fresh perspectives on medievalism for modern engagement.
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fromMedievalists.net
10 months ago

Study Reveals Norway's Viking Society Was Far More Violent than Denmark's - Medievalists.net

Vikings in Norway exhibited significantly more violence than those in Denmark, as revealed by an analysis of skeletal remains. The findings challenge previous beliefs.
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