... theologians of monastic schools and universities took the responsibility of defining man's religious nature and destiny. These theologians were learned and talented men whose reflections about the religion influenced many ecclesiastical laws and ordinances that governed daily life and popular devotional practices that consumed religious energies. My argument is that none of these learned men influenced medieval theology and religion more ... ...

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