Chaucer seems to have respected and admired Christians and to have been one himself, as he wrote in Canterbury Tales, "now I beg all those that listen to this little treatise, or read it, that if there be anything in it that pleases them, they thank our Lord Jesus Christ for it, from whom proceeds all understanding and goodness."[48], though he was aware that some people in the church were venal and corrupt.[49]
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