The Middle Ages saw an explosion of literature, art, and thought around the personhood of Jesus. What can we learn from these centuries-old understandings of the central figure of the Bible?
Meet our guests
Dr. Grace Hamman is a writer and independent scholar of late medieval poetry and contemplative writing.
She holds a PhD in Medieval Literature and has authored several academic articles, with further by-lines in Plough Quaterly, Mere Orthodoxy, and Fathom.
She also has her own podcast – Old Books With Grace – which delves into the relevance of old literature and theology.
Links
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Check out these helpful links below for more info on what was discussed in this episode.
To Read
- Here is Grace’s substack where you can read her musings as much as you like
- Ever wondered what a religious Barbie would look like? Well, wonder no more!
- Here’s the general prologue of The Canterbury Tales, composed in the 1380s!
To Watch
- We’ve shared it in the notes before, but here is life in a medieval village captured in a lovely animation
To Listen
- Grace is a podcaster herself! Here’s her show Old Books with Grace
- Make sure you check out our two-part series on The Reformation – set in the same era!
- Also, check out our episode on Medieval Science!
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