The English Parish Church through the Centuries
Medieval History

The English Parish Church through the Centuries


A new digital resource created by the University of York has been released which will provide teaching and learning resources about the history of parish churches since Anglo-Saxon times.

An interactive DVD ?The English Parish Church through the Centuries: daily life and spirituality, art and architecture, literature and music?, produced by Christianity and Culture at the University of York, traces the development of the country?s most iconic ecclesiastical buildings across the centuries.

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