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SHRINES at the site of road accidents, often featuring teddy bears, flowers or cards, are a throwback to medieval religious imagery, says a Church of England researcher.
The Rev Lynda Barley compared the tribute, to images in stained glass windows used to convey the Christian story when many people could not read.See the full content of this document
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Roadside Shrines 'a Throwback to Medieval Ritual'
Shrines are often the focal point for outpourings of grief highlighted by...
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