The influence of the genre we call “fantasy”, which often looks back to the medieval past in order to escape a techno-scientific future, means that the Middle Ages have rarely been associated with ...

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Science in Medieval Jewish Cultures provides the first comprehensive overview by ...

Would you tell us a little bit more about it? Grollemond: Sure, the exhibition is called Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology. And what I really wanted to do with this exhibition ...

Historians have long recognized that the rebirth of science in twelfth-century Europe flowed from a search for ancient scientific ... This book resolves that seeming contradiction by describing four ...

Medieval people have a reputation for being superstitious—and many of the supernatural phenomena found in the pages of medieval chronicles, miracle stories and romances are still alive in modern ...