Good and (sort of) Bad

Jan 28, 2016 19:26

Good StuffAmongst the copious amounts of reading I have to do for my Medieval Literature and Gender class, there are some really interesting readings that I am enjoying a lot. I read a chapter about how in the late Middle Ages, people understood Christ as simultaneously both male and female. Like, he has a male body, but because the body/flesh was ( Read more... )

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ashamanja_babu January 29 2016, 01:13:42 UTC
Yay for cooking for yourself! I find it so hard to cook sometimes when it's just me. But when I do it's always so worth it.

I hope you fight off the cold!

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mala_14 January 29 2016, 17:51:56 UTC
It's because I'm a glutton! And too poor to go out for food. ;p

Thanks!

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jubilima January 29 2016, 18:34:10 UTC
That Medieval lit stuff is so fascinating!

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mala_14 January 30 2016, 00:17:12 UTC
It really is! Sadly, the class itself could be better, but it's fun to read these interesting things.

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chocolatepot January 30 2016, 01:30:57 UTC
The Middle Ages are so cool. They get stereotyped as basically a step up from Cro Magnons, but the culture is fascinating.

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mala_14 January 30 2016, 03:07:07 UTC
Yeah, that Dark Ages label is still hanging around. But seriously, how could Western civilization have been "dark" for almost 1000 years. Unlikely. So much interesting stuff going on!

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