How Christian Europe Learned to Fear the Forest—and the Beasts Within

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europe17x no texto
“And there was a lot of deserted land in medieval Europe.”
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Frase de exemploAnd there was a lot of deserted land in medieval Europe.
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“Left unguarded, the wild woods mounted a daring land grab, reclaiming vast regions of previously cultivated land.”
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Frase de exemploLeft unguarded, the wild woods mounted a daring land grab, reclaiming vast regions of previously cultivated land.
wilderness12x no texto
“The wilderness receded once more; fertile lands were brought back under cultivation, drained, replanted.”
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Frase de exemploThe wilderness receded once more; fertile lands were brought back under cultivation, drained, replanted.
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“The Domesday Book reports 90 per cent of natural forest had been cleared from the English lowlands as early as 1086.”
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Frase de exemploThe Domesday Book reports 90 per cent of natural forest had been cleared from the English lowlands as early as 1086.
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Frase de exemploLiterary Hub Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature Masthead About Sign Up For Our Newsletters How to Pitch Lit Hub Advertisers: Contact Us Privacy Policy Support Lit Hub - Become A Member If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org , whose fees support independent bookstores.
ages10x no texto
“Such a dynamic is far from unique to the Middle Ages.”
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Frase de exemploSuch a dynamic is far from unique to the Middle Ages.
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“Wild animals with flashing teeth lurked in the shadows beyond the circle of light: she-wolves, foxes, hungry bears.”
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Frase de exemploWild animals with flashing teeth lurked in the shadows beyond the circle of light: she-wolves, foxes, hungry bears.
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“Earlier writers had once celebrated “wolf music,” the howl of dissonant chorus in the dark.”
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Frase de exemploEarlier writers had once celebrated “wolf music,” the howl of dissonant chorus in the dark.
woods8x no texto
“Left unguarded, the wild woods mounted a daring land grab, reclaiming vast regions of previously cultivated land.”
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Frase de exemploLeft unguarded, the wild woods mounted a daring land grab, reclaiming vast regions of previously cultivated land.
fear7x no texto
“Loss of control, or the fear of it, has a powerful hold on us.”
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Frase de exemploLoss of control, or the fear of it, has a powerful hold on us.
literary6x no texto
“Fairy tales and more literary “romances” from the later Middle Ages habitually unfold within the dark wood, or the tangled briar grown up around ruined castles—of which there had been many—and star a cast of archetypal woodland characters: the woodsman, the knight, the lost children, the hermit, the plucky outlaw.”
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Frase de exemploFairy tales and more literary “romances” from the later Middle Ages habitually unfold within the dark wood, or the tangled briar grown up around ruined castles—of which there had been many—and star a cast of archetypal woodland characters: the woodsman, the knight, the lost children, the hermit, the plucky outlaw.
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“By the eighth century, Charlemagne was organizing mass slaughters of the animal while the Church, wary of its earlier status as living god, denounced the bear as lewd, noting its disturbing resemblance to humans.”
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Frase de exemploBy the eighth century, Charlemagne was organizing mass slaughters of the animal while the Church, wary of its earlier status as living god, denounced the bear as lewd, noting its disturbing resemblance to humans.
landscape5x no texto
“This rupture was reflected in a rapidly rewilding landscape.”
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Frase de exemploThis rupture was reflected in a rapidly rewilding landscape.
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“Wild animals with flashing teeth lurked in the shadows beyond the circle of light: she-wolves, foxes, hungry bears.”
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Frase de exemploWild animals with flashing teeth lurked in the shadows beyond the circle of light: she-wolves, foxes, hungry bears.
christian4x no texto
“And so the demonization of the wolf was imbued with religious overtones, drawing from biblical metaphors of God as shepherd to his Christian sheep, and the wolf as false prophet.”
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Frase de exemploAnd so the demonization of the wolf was imbued with religious overtones, drawing from biblical metaphors of God as shepherd to his Christian sheep, and the wolf as false prophet.
beasts4x no texto
“The wild beasts of the wilderness were thus feared, revered—and persecuted.”
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Frase de exemploThe wild beasts of the wilderness were thus feared, revered—and persecuted.
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“The Latest How Christian Europe Learned to Fear the Forest—and the Beasts Within Preventing WWIII in Europe’s New Cold War 5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week What Is the Difference Between Exile and Exiles?”
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Frase de exemploThe Latest How Christian Europe Learned to Fear the Forest—and the Beasts Within Preventing WWIII in Europe’s New Cold War 5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week What Is the Difference Between Exile and Exiles?
fiction4x no texto
“Forster Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the John Burroughs Medal and was a finalist for the Wainwright Prize, the British Academy Book Prize, the Ondaatje Prize, and the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction.”
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Frase de exemploForster Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the John Burroughs Medal and was a finalist for the Wainwright Prize, the British Academy Book Prize, the Ondaatje Prize, and the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction.
human4x no texto
“The loss of habitat and reduction in game animals meant that wild predators, normally shy of human contact, were now preying on livestock or making forays into towns and villages to survive.”
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Frase de exemploThe loss of habitat and reduction in game animals meant that wild predators, normally shy of human contact, were now preying on livestock or making forays into towns and villages to survive.
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“Earlier writers had once celebrated “wolf music,” the howl of dissonant chorus in the dark.”
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Frase de exemploEarlier writers had once celebrated “wolf music,” the howl of dissonant chorus in the dark.
forests4x no texto
“Wild forests were cut down or coppiced, tracks were beaten and the undergrowth grazed hard back.”
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Frase de exemploWild forests were cut down or coppiced, tracks were beaten and the undergrowth grazed hard back.
towards4x no texto
“In the face of fresh crisis, belief veered towards asceticism and sometimes mysticism.”
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Frase de exemploIn the face of fresh crisis, belief veered towards asceticism and sometimes mysticism.