Traditions and Encounters, 4th Edition (Bentley)

Chapter 17: THE FOUNDATIONS OF CHRISTIAN SOCIETY IN WESTERN EUROPE

Internet Activities: St. Scholastica

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/g1-schol1.html

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Why would an author choose to celebrate this episode as a "miracle"? What does this story find praiseworthy in Scholastica's actions? What, if anything, does this story tell us about the role of women in the church of this era?
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