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Preparation sheet for students studying concepts of conversion in the Middle Ages. This seminar focuses on the idea of conversion in early medieval Europe.
Preparation sheet for students studying Charlemagne, Boniface and the conversion of Saxony.
Preparation sheet for students studying Anglo-Saxon and Irish Missions to the Continent.
Preparation sheet for students studying Sutton Hoo.
Preparation sheet for students studying about the twelfth-century renaissance.
Preparation sheet for students studying about persecution in the late Middle Ages.
Preparation sheet for students studying the Cistercians. Accompanied by an extract from Bernard of Clairvaux's Apology, with questions for students to consider.
Preparation sheet for students studying heresy and the Cathars.
Preparation sheet for students studying the investiture contest. The accompanying extract is taken from Lampert of Hersfeld about the submission of Henry IV to Gregory VII at Canossa (January 1077). The exercise asks students questions about the extract.
Preparation sheet for students studying the Crusades
Preparation sheet for students studying the Vikings. The accompanying exercise asks students to examine an extract from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle about the Viking attack on Lindisfarne in 793 AD.
Preparation sheet for students studying Gregory the Great and the Conversion of the English. The accompanying exercise is based on an extract from Bede's Ecclesiastical History. In this exercise students are asked to study a passage and analyse Gregory's motives and Bede's own concerns.
Preparation sheet and associated exercise for students studying King Clovis (c. 481-511) and the Franks, with suggested reading, and questions to be considered. The exercise is an extract from Gregory of Tours about Clovis' conversion.
Preparation sheet and exercise for students studying Julian the Apostate. The exercise is an analysis of Julian's 'The Caesars'.
A preparation sheet and related exercise for students studying Emperor Constantine, with suggested reading, exercises and questions to be considered for a seminar. The exercise is a comparison of two primary accounts - Lactantius and Eusebius of Cesarea.
A revision exercise to help students recall what they have learnt at the end of the module: Pagans, Christians and Heretics in Medieval Europe. This exercise could be adapted for other modules.