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View of Birmingham, c.1860. Heritage Images/TopFoto.

What Birmingham Taught Muslim India

Æthelstan gives away his sister, St Editha to Sigtrid, king of Northbria, watercolour byThomas Mattews Rooke after a stained glass window by Ford Madox Brown, 1909. Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. Public Domain.

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Gerladine Farrar as Carmen, 1915. Library of Congress. Public Domain.

Opera for the Ordinary

Sabbatai Sevi, engraving from a 17th-century etching, from Brockhaus and Efron Jewish Encyclopedia, 1910-13. Public Domain.

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Scene showing communion (left) and excommunication (right) from the Decretales of Giovanni d’Andrea, 13th century. Luisa Ricciarini/Bridgeman Images.

Get Out: Excommunicated in Medieval England

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