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Medieval Christianity (SciCast #452) (2021x41)

Air date: Oct 01, 2021

From the ashes of the Roman Empire comes a new world! Well, it's not wrong! But did this happen overnight? Or can we talk about ruptures and permanence? Ruptures being those aspects of life that were completely changed by the change of hegemonic power and permanences... well, you get the idea! And one of the main permanences from the Roman era to the medieval era was the Catholic Church, which had just achieved the status of "official religion of the Empire" and consolidated itself as the "official religion of the medieval world". Shall we hear how this happened?