![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() If you don't know what a rood screen is and couldn't care less, this part may be slow going for you, but it is necessary to establish the foundations for the point Duffy has been waiting hundreds of pages to make: late medieval Catholicism was vibrant. He examines this topic from the perspectives of both laity and clergy, using a variety of sources including, unusually, the material conditions of the churches themselves. The first and longer section outlines the characteristics of late medieval Catholicism, its defining ideas and practices. This revisionist behemoth can be divided into two parts. ![]()
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