Churches: How to Read Them

Churches: How to Read Them

Reformation: Chaos and Creation (1x4)


: 22, 2010

The late middle ages was a time of destruction that still leaves its mark on our churches today. With the help of art historian Sister Wendy Beckett and a spectacular stained glass window, Richard Taylor tries to understand the intense medieval devotion to the Virgin Mary and how this fuelled the anger of the Reformation that followed.

  • : 2010
  • : 6
  • : 0
  • BBC Four