Miracles and Wonders

Discover the fascinating world of medieval miracles in Miracles and Wonders by Michael E. Goodich. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007, this hardback edition spans 160 pages and delves into the evolving perceptions of miracles within Western society during the Middle Ages. Goodich expertly utilizes a rich array of primary sources, including canonization dossiers, hagiographical texts, theological treatises, and sermons, to illuminate the Christian church's quest for a more precise legal definition of miracles. This insightful exploration not only sheds light on miraculous phenomena but also offers a deeper understanding of the historical context surrounding these events. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the intersection of faith and society, Miracles and Wonders is an essential addition to your bookshelf.