Episode 135 - Medieval medicine, magic and superstition
Podcast: The English Heritage PodcastPublished On: Thu Oct 28 2021
Description: This week we’re investigating some of the medieval beliefs and practices that existed to keep illness and death at bay in the Middle Ages. At a time when good health was far from guaranteed, discover how many people turned to England’s monasteries as the healthcare providers of the day, while others put their faith in magic, miracles and the supernatural. Joining us to reveal more are senior properties historian, Dr Michael Carter and Professor Catherine Rider from the University of Exeter’s Department of History. To watch our video about medieval medicine, go to youtu.be/fuEuaSmDOec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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