Whose Middle Ages? Charles Fanning 'To snatch the passing moment

'To snatch the passing moment and examine it for eternity is the noblest of occupations

Christopher Ruddy examines the dialogical nature of the sacramental economy of salvation

and the unsolvable loneliness that so many experience despite carrying around a tiny device that claims it can connect them to any human anywhere on earth

you drink history

Whose Middle Ages? Charles Fanning 'To snatch the passing momentWhose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the nonspecialist reader and ideal for teaching at an undergraduate level. Each of twenty two essays takes up an area where digging for meaning in the medieval past has brought something distorted back into the present: in our popular entertainment; in our news, our politics, and our propaganda; and in subtler ways that inform how we think about our