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Showing posts with label monks. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Medieval Monks' Meals

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By E.M. Powell The medievals were well acquainted with the Seven Deadly Sins, one of which was/is gluttony—the vice of excessive eating an...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

The Inhabitants of the Medieval Monastery

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by E.M. Powell In around 530 A.D, the Roman Christian, Benedict of Nursia, sickened by the sinfulness of Rome, decided to live apart from ...
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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Aelred of Rievaulx

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By E.M. Powell Aelred was one of the great monastic educators and teachers in early medieval times. His writings are still studied today...
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Saturday, February 4, 2012

The Death of Henry VIII: Demolishing the Myths

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By Nancy Bilyeau No one would have called Sir Anthony Denny a brave man, but on the evening of January 27, 1547, the Gentleman...
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