{"id":8000,"date":"2021-11-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistoryrevealed\/?post_type=purple_issue&p=8000"},"modified":"2022-01-07T14:06:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T13:06:32","slug":"get-hooked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistoryrevealed\/2021\/11\/23\/get-hooked\/","title":{"rendered":"Get hooked"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH<\/span><\/h1>\n\n

Get hooked<\/span><\/h2>\n\n

If we\u2019ve whetted your appetite for the medieval Church, why not explore the topic further with these books, podcasts and TV shows<\/p>\n\n

BOOKS<\/h4>\n\n
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Going to Church in Medieval England<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By Prof Nicholas Orme <\/p>\n\n

(Yale University Press, 2021)<\/p>\n\n

This richly illustrated account of parish churches and churchgoers in England, from the Anglo-Saxons to the mid-16th century, explores the finer details of church life \u2013 from who did, and did not, attend, to how churches conducted baptisms, marriages and burials.<\/p>\n\n

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Julian of Norwich: A Very Brief History<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By Janina Ramirez <\/p>\n\n

(SPCK Publishing, 2016)<\/p>\n\n

Janina Ramirez explores Julian\u2019s remarkable life and times, offering insights into how and why her writing has survived, and what we can learn from this 14th-century mystic whose work has often lain hidden in the shadows of her male contemporaries.<\/p>\n\n

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Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim: A 900-Year-Old Story Retold<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By John Guy <\/p>\n\n

(Penguin, 2013)<\/p>\n\n

John Guy looks at the life of Thomas Becket, the son of a merchant draper who was befriended and favoured by Henry II \u2013a man who quickly ascended the rungs of power and privilege before losing it all.<\/p>\n\n

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ONLINE AND AUDIO<\/h4>\n\n

\u25ba The delight and mystery of rural churches: <\/strong> Medieval historian Dr Emma Wells reveals the secrets hidden in our rural chapels and churchyards on the BBC Countryfile podcast. Listen at bit.ly\/2XRpR5a<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n

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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on the medieval Church, visit our website: historyextra.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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WATCH<\/h4>\n\n
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The Pillars of the Earth<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

(Now streaming on Amazon Prime and My5)<\/p>\n\n

Based on Ken Follett\u2019s historical novel of the same name, The Pillars of the Earth<\/em> sees an idealistic mason set out to erect a glorious cathedral in 12th-century Kingsbridge against a backdrop of war and religious strife.<\/p>\n\n

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Cadfael<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

(Seasons 1\u20134 now streaming on BritBox; seasons 3\u20134 available on the ITV Hub)<\/p>\n\n

Based on Ellis Peters\u2019 bestselling books, the four seasons of Cadfael<\/em> see Sir Derek Jacobi star as a former soldier-turned-medieval monk at Shrewsbury Abbey, with a knack for solving fiendish mysteries.<\/p>\n\n

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PICTURE CREDITS: ALAMY X2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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