Anne-Lawrence Mathers /The Conversation Medieval people have a reputation for being superstitious – and many of the supernatural phenomena found in the pages of medieval chronicles, miracle stories and romances are still alive in modern culture. Think ghosts, werewolves, demons, vampires, fairies and witches. But while (almost all) people today regard these beings as entirely fictional, many medieval people believed in them. This Scary Season: Halloween and Paranormal Phenomena Make for Spooky Supernatural Events The Mythology of Winter: 7 Supernatural Beliefs and Magical Rituals From Around the World Christian theologians accepted the existence of the supernatural, categorising such beings broadly as “fallen angels” who viewed humanity as a battleground in their ongoing conflict with God. Their enormous power meant they
