HIS 196Y Saints and Holiness in Medieval Europe

Examines popular religious belief and practice, including conversion, the cult of the saints, relics, pilgrimage, miracles and visions. Emphasis on Medieval Europe, but some attention also paid to modern patterns of devotion.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements, HIS 100, and two additional two upper-division history courses; or permission of instructor. Enrollment is restricted to junior and senior history majors.

Credits

Instructor

Cynthia Polecritti