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6 days ago

New Medieval Books: Annals of Margam - Medievalists.net

"This translation of the Annals of Margam not only preserves the original Latin text but organizes it by regnal years, making it more accessible for readers and historians alike."
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2 weeks ago

Hildegard of Bingen's Most Cryptic Creation: Her Unknown Language and Unknown Letters - Medievalists.net

Hildegard of Bingen invented her own language and script, known as her Unknown Language and Unknown Letters, which is a word list of 1,011 nouns.
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2 months ago

Daily Life in a Medieval Monastery - Medievalists.net

Monastic life at Cluny Abbey in the Middle Ages combined rigorous schedules of prayer and work, emphasizing community service and spiritual devotion.
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2 months ago

Daily Life in a Medieval Monastery - Medievalists.net

Monastic life at Cluny Abbey in the Middle Ages combined rigorous schedules of prayer and work, emphasizing community service and spiritual devotion.
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2 months ago

The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks - Medievalists.net

Murray’s research highlighted that medieval monks faced significant debates about the practicality and morality of wearing undergarments, influencing their monastic traditions.
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4 months ago

Through rituals of prayer, a monk cultivates a quietly radical concept of freedom | Aeon Videos

For Father Giles, freedom is a concept defined by love and shaped by prayer. He sees freedom as the ability to detach from desires to possess and control.
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