Bonus Episode: "Margery," the medieval memoirist
Bonus Episode: "Margery," the medieval memoirist  
Podcast: Consider This from NPR
Published On: Sun Feb 09 2025
Description: For centuries, scholars only had one version of the life of Margery Kempe, an English mystic who lived in the 14th and 15th centuries — until a ping pong match revealed her story in her own words. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.orgEmail us at considerthis@npr.orgLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy