The medieval fascination with the mysterious language of Dionysius the Areopagite is nowhere more evident than in the thirteenth-century textbook edition of his treatise on liturgical rites. Dionysius
In the middle ninth century, the Frankish king Charles the Bald invited the established theologian Eriugena to translate the work of the fifth-century Dionysius from Greek to Latin. The translation pr
A rare firsthand chronicle of one of the most racially progressive unions in twentieth-century AmericaWhen, during the Great Depression, tenant farmers and sharecroppers were pushed off the land they
