Medievalists.net » Philippe Ariès http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Death and the Fraternity: A Short Study on the Dead in Late Medieval Confraternities http://www.medievalists.net/2014/03/22/death-fraternity-short-study-dead-late-medieval-confraternities/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/03/22/death-fraternity-short-study-dead-late-medieval-confraternities/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2014 21:35:35 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=48466 Since the publication of Philippe Aries' ground-breaking The Hour of our Death, historians of confraternities have largely followed his lead and treated confraternities as a "guarantee of eternity."

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