Medieval prayer wheel found inside rare Liesborn Gospel
The Liesborn Gospel, containing just the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, has a cover made of carved oak with copper clasps and is
5 May 2015
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Welsh author digs deep to find medieval origins of Thirty Days Hath verse
It is one of the most popular and oft-repeated rhymes in the English language, serving to remind countless generations how many days there are in
16 January 2012
Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe
For those who consider museum-going a secular religion, here’s a meta-experience: “Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe” opens Feb. 13 at
11 February 2011
Treasure trove of medieval manuscripts published
The Wollaton Medieval Manuscripts… Texts, Owners and Readers is the culmination of a major research project at The University of Nottingham into this nationally important
15 December 2010
Bangor Pontifical doodles show us the middle ages were juvenile, too
On the reams of choral chants in this Welsh medieval treasure I spotted a scribble of a man with a big nose. Satire hasn’t changed
15 December 2010
‘Treasures of Heaven’ exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art
Art museums are victims of their own success, although it’s hard to feel sorry for them. To curry favor at the box office, they’ve convinced
27 October 2010
USC Adds Medieval Bible to Collection
The Ernest Hollings special collections library, has added something very special to the collection. The library has received a rare medieval Bible, dated back to
8 September 2010
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