Canterbury Tales - Medieval Church

Canterbury Tales - Medieval Church
In discussing Chaucer's collection of stories called The
Canterbury Tales, an interesting picture or illustration of the
Medieval Christian Church is presented. However, while people demanded
more voice in the affairs of government, the church became corrupt --
this corruption also led to a more crooked society. Nevertheless,
there is no such thing as just church history; This is because the
church can never be studied in isolation, simply because it has always
related to the social, economic and political context of the day. In
history then, t…