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What are some books that actually respect the medieval mind?
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>>24835546
Dante's Inferno
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William Ian Miller's books
I recommend Hrafnkel Or the Ambiguities
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The Name of the Rose
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>>24835546
Canterbury Tales?
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>>24835546
Zoe Oldenbourg's stuff
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>>24835546
Henry Osborn Taylor's book I'm guessing?
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>>24835546
Henry Osborne Taylor's books. Also pic rel. If you want a novel Charles Reade's The Cloister and the Hearth
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>>24836018
The Medieval Mind's great
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>>24835578
Unfinished so I wouldn’t recommend them
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Laurus
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>>24835546
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>>24835546
Age of Faith by Will Durant
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>>24835546
>The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the middle ages and renaissance. It describes the 'image' discarded by later years as 'the medieval synthesis itself, the whole organization of their theology, science and history into a single, complex, harmonious mental model of the universe'.
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>>24835546
Malleus Maleficarum
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>>24836091
This board makes me want to tear out my eyes and go live in the woods
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>>24835546
What is there to respect?
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i will NEVER give you the books which would satisfy your question.
No one will EVER mention them in this thread or even on this board.
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seriously. you could pay me 10,000 dollars and my lips'll remain sealed
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>>24835547
>unimaginative christcuck relies on greek myth and self inserting so he can hang out with his idol
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i don't know what that anon is blabbering about.

but i liked this. i swear the guy forgets his own time-traveller/tourism gimmick, but it's a fun pop history book.
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>>24838723
>unimaginative
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>>24838721
I even checked the archives to make sure. Not a trace. You're totally fucked, anon.
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>>24838727
Haven't you had enough in the other thread?
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>>24838727
point proven if thats all you can come up with, pseud
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>>24838742
*pseudo
I accept your concession.



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