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 ...

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

Monasteries were places where monks lived. Monks devoted their lives to God and doing his work. They also provided help and support to their local community. At a time when there was no healthcare ...

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.

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 ...

2:8-9) The celestial paradise awaiting the faithful after death also contained a garden: in the walled city of the Heavenly Jerusalem “on either side of the river were the trees of life, which bear ...