OK, decision has been made. I'm starting to work up a PhD proposal in earnest now & I'm staying in 14th century England.
A bit but different causes. Trying to mollify God & get him to stop punishing them with the plague.
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Was it cultish behavior, or really widely practised? Was there critique at the time?
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Cultish but big. Church condemned it & England never really caught the fervour. More in keeping with continental piety
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Sounds like good thesis fodder...
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I need to find an angle related to women. Women always had their own version of popular piety. Much more interesting.
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