Oxbow says: This fascinating study of how people understood and used their senses in the late medieval period draws on evidence from a range of literary texts,

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It is a commonly held belief that medieval Catholics were focussed on the 'bells and whistles' of religious practices, the smoke, images, sights and sounds that

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