How a Tale of Demonic Possession Predicted the Decline of an Early Medieval Empire

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  • A new book examines the rise and fall of the Carolingian dynasty
  • Matthew Gabriele and David M
  • Perry illuminate what happens when a once unshakeable political and cultural order breaks down
  • Authors: Medieval stories about the sacred or supernatural were set in a society where the borders between natural and supernatural were thought to be thin or nonexistent
In the early ninth century, a Frankish courtier used a story of demonic possession to criticize the realms leaders for their manifold sins. Public domain via Wikimedia CommonsIn the tale, the [+11375 chars]

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