During the academic year 1973-1974, the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies focused on the history of popular religion, primarily in the context of Europe and the United States.

Topics Included:

• Reform, revivalism, and iconoclasm
• Witch hunting
• Ritual
• Church, nation, and state
• Cults
• Religious legitimacy

Davis Center Fellows

• Jay P. Dolan, University of Notre Dame
• Carlo Ginzburg, University of California, Los Angeles
• Lionel Rothkrug
• Stephen Yeo, University of Sussex, Brighton

Shelby Cullom Davis Center Volume

Religion and the People, 800-1700

Edited by James Obelkevich
Copyright 1979 University of North Carolina Press

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