MEDIEVAL WORLD: Volume 18: The End of All Things

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Theme: The Apocalypse
* Eschatology and the Apocalypse: Anticipating the End of the World
* Marginalization and Oppression: John's Apocalypse in Coptic Egypt
* Doom Play: Public Dramas and the Last Judgment
* Medieval Apocalypse Manuscripts: Imagery, Allegory, and Salvation
* The Day and Hour of the Second Coming: Medieval Conjectures on When the World Would End
* The Coming of the Messiah: Between Redemption and Apocalypse

Features:
* Water-Moon Guanyin in Medieval China: Compassion Across Time
* Chivalric Women: Agency, Importance, and Power
* Italian Power Politics: The Emergence of City Communes
* Knife Fighting in Medieval Europe: Masters, Law, and Self-defence
* The Canterbury Tales: A Story For Every Reader
* Book Review: Embers of the Hands, Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
* Book Review: 'Europe' in the Middle Ages