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The Church WEIRD: How the Medieval Church Invented Modern Society

Controversies in Church History

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Exploring the Impact of Cousins' Marriage on Democratic Stability in Societies

Exploring the correlation between rates of cousins' marriage and democratic stability, the chapter discusses social indicators in regions with high levels of inter-communism. Scholars analyze data from the Middle Ages, suggesting the Catholic Church's impact on weakening family kinship networks in Western Europe.

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