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27-Aug-2007

 

  • Same-sex unions -- a medieval idea? (Planet Out via Yahoo! News)
    SUMMARY: Same-sex civil unions, while seemingly new and radical, appear to have existed 600 years ago in late Medieval France, a history professor writes.


  • Over five hundred participants in the opening parade of Sibiu Medieval Festival (Nine O'Clock)
    Over five hundred knights and young ladies, princes and princesses, participated on Friday afternoon, in the parade that opened the Medieval Festival ?Transylvanian Strongholds? from Sibiu.


  • A Moral Muslim Resistance (News From Bangladesh)
    Yet, Muslim and non-Muslim all declared war on that corruption of a faith and those who appease it. Like the Thugis of India and the Crusaders of Medieval Europe, radical Islamists are destined for the dust bin of history and eternal infamy


  • Norman Cohn, Historian, Dies at 92 (New York Times)
    Mr. Cohn helped show how totalitarian ideologies of the 20th century were propelled by mythologies associated with medieval apocalyptic movements.


  • Medieval retreat proposed (The Republican)
    WALES - A proposal to build a campground at 38 Walker Road where visitors will engage in medieval role playing on weekends is expected to draw a crowd to the Planning Board's public hearing Monday night.


  • Gay Unions Sanctioned in Medieval Europe (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
    Civil unions between male couples existed around 600 years ago in medieval Europe, a historian now says.


  • Historian Norman Cohn dies at 92 (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Norman Cohn, a historian who studied the links between apocalyptic Medieval sects and 20th century totalitarianism and genocide, has died. He was 92.


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