The period we know as the Middle Ages, roughly the years 400-1400, saw the formation of ideas and...

In The Blood of Martyrs - which, as Tertullian wrote, is 'the seed of Christians' - Joyce E. Sali...

In The Blood of Martyrs Joyce E. Salisbury chronicles the many spectacles of violent martyrdom th...

Perpetua's Passion studies the third-century martyrdom of a young woman and places it in the inte...

Perpetua's Passion studies the third-century martyrdom of a young woman and places it in the inte...

In The Blood of Martyrs Joyce E. Salisbury chronicles the many spectacles of violent martyrdom th...

Originally published in 1993, The Medieval World of Nature looks at how the natural world was vie...

Originally published in 1993, The Medieval World of Nature looks at how the natural world was vie...

The page-turning account of Galla Placidia, a remarkable ruler at the twilight of the Roman Empir...

The third edition of The Beast Within has been updated throughout to include current scholarship,...

The third edition of The Beast Within has been updated throughout to include current scholarship,...

This concise history of how the Christian Church grew between 32 and 380 focuses on the anonymous...