In this thought-provoking book, F. E. Maddox examines the decline of medieval religious practices and beliefs in the modern era. Maddox's insightful analysis sheds light on the changing nature of faith and spirituality in the modern world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America,...