The Rise of Eucharistic Devotion in the High Middle Ages offers a sweeping and deeply engaging exploration of one of the most transformative movements in the history of Christianity. Set against the vibrant backdrop of medieval Europe, this book traces how the Eucharist-long revered as the heart of the faith-became the center of an extraordinary cultural, theological, and spiritual awakening.

From the intellectual brilliance of Thomas Aquinas and the defining decrees of the Fourth Lateran Council to the mystical visions of Juliana of Li