Mascots and the Crusades March 20, 2017 Professor Kevin Madigan discusses how the meaning of the word “Crusader” has evolved since the College of the Holy Cross adopted it in 1925.
Video: Acute Melancholia and Other Essays November 28, 2016 Amy Hollywood discusses her recent publication, Acute Melancholia and Other Essays: Mysticism, History, and the Study of Religion.... Read more about Video: Acute Melancholia and Other Essays
Exploring the Place of the Mystical November 28, 2016 When I arrived at Harvard Divinity School in the fall and told people I was studying religion and literature, almost everyone said: “You need to take Amy Hollywood!”... Read more about Exploring the Place of the Mystical
Video: Medieval Christianity: A New History April 14, 2015 Professor Kevin Madigan discusses his recent book, Medieval Christianity: A New History, with two colleagues, Professors Luis M. Girón Negrón and Amy Hollywood.... Read more about Video: Medieval Christianity: A New History
Video: Fictive Histories and Penitential Disorder: "Irregular" Women in Medieval Christianity February 26, 2015 WSRP Research Associate Alison More, Visiting Assistant Professor in Women's Studies and History of Christianity, gives the lecture, "Fictive Histories and Penitential Disorder: 'Irregular' Women in Medieval Christianity."... Read more about Video: Fictive Histories and Penitential Disorder: "Irregular" Women in Medieval Christianity
Christian History, No Longer Ignored January 29, 2015 HDS professor Kevin Madigan is a wide-ranging historian of medieval Christian religious practice and thought. In January, his book Medieval Christianity: A New History was published and is already garnering rave reviews.... Read more about Christian History, No Longer Ignored