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Forget all the myths you’ve heard about the Dark Ages: medieval scholars didn’t think ... instruments that these men – many of them monks – used to explore the universe around them.

Worcester Cathedral is set to present 'A Monk's Life' this October half term. On October 30 and 31, visitors will have the chance to discover life as an 11th-16th Century monk from 11am to 3pm at ...

A wayward monk known as John of Tintern had such a colourful and criminal life that Tony McAleavy felt ... This is part of the living area of the medieval abbey, now part of the basement of ...

In less than ten years, this fevered German monk plunged a knife into the heart ... of the collapse of medieval feudalism, and the first shaping of ideals of freedom and liberty that lie at ...

Burgundy is crisscrossed with canals and dotted with farming villages and its hillsides produce the superior wines and fine ...

Figure makes medieval seal matrix unusual - coroner Medieval monks were riddled with worms ... with a huge loss of life. The find is the subject of a coroner's inquest.

In northeast Scotland, six miles southwest of Elgin in Moray, stands Pluscarden Abbey, the northernmost Benedictine abbey in ...

They display how this largely neglected genre discloses creativity and initiative on the part of the monks of Saint-Amand ... liturgical manuscripts can inform our understanding of medieval life and ...

Small medieval ... of life, which bear twelve crops of fruit in a year, one in each month, and the leaves of which are the cure for the pagans.” (Apoc. 22:1-2) Gardens have been associated with ...

Looking for an essay distraction? Forget King's Parade, and get lost in one of Cambridge's many passageways, argues Niall ...

They display how this largely neglected genre discloses creativity and initiative on the part of the monks of Saint-Amand ... liturgical manuscripts can inform our understanding of medieval life and ...