Medieval notions and representations of angels, on one hand, and the tools they used to dispel devils and evil spirits, on the other, are the basis for this collection of studies. Individual topics in
First presented at a 2006 symposium on the island of Muhu in Estonia, the 11 essays of this collection offer readings of myth and image concerning medieval ideas of the frightening and strange people
Seven essays from a 2008 international gathering further a research project on the Apostolic Penitentiary Registers that the Medieval studies department at Central European University began in 2001. T
Scholars from a number of countries who have spent the past few years exploring peripheral areas and outer borders of the medieval world turn their attention to islands. They pivot around the themes o
