Gay 'marriage' in medieval Europe Same-sex unions aren't a recent invention. Until the 13th century, male-bonding ceremonies were common in churches across the Mediterranean. Apart from the ...
Stone fidelity : marriage and emotion in Medieval tomb sculpture / Jessica Barker. Medieval tombs often depict husband and wife lying side-by-side, and hand in hand, immortalised in elegantly carved ...
In medieval Europe — that is ... illustrate an aspect of contemporaries’ ordinary lives. From childbirth to marriage and adultery; travel and work to friendship and power; a wide range ...