
Heresies 8: The Rise of Calvinism
We're Not So Different
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The History of Piercings
Luke: How are piercings viewed in the Middle Ages? Did men and women both get them, what parts of the body were pierced? Did the church have anything to say about it? How was it done, etc. Elunor Yannica: In Islamic societies, more likely sometimes for you to occasionally get nose piercings or lip piercings. Luke: Europeans are pretty boring with this one in the Middle ages and it's mostly earrings.
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