teachers and students in Western Europe in the central Middle Ages. Using philological, codicological and microhistorical approaches, Professor Taylor reveals new insights that will reshape our ...

In this gallery, we travel back in time to bring you some mesmerizing facts about medieval monks. Click on to find out all about them.

Her analysis of more than thirty such communities of monastic women in the later Middle Ages contradicts what was until recently a dismal assessment of women's monastic lives after the Gregorian ...

In the Middle Ages the Islamic world was far ahead in ... mosque and occasionally a chapel for Christian patients. Musicians were often employed to comfort and cheer patients up.