Early medieval libraries lent books often and lending books for copying was, in fact, seen as an act of Christian charity. The books were borrowed not only by other monasteries but also by local ...

Medieval Women: In their Own Words spans the four centuries from 1100 to 1500.This broad swathe of history is the British ...

Virtual Library Of Medieval Manuscripts Created Date: February 17, 2009 Source: University of California - Los Angeles Summary: Employing a web application which promotes the use of computer ...

This particular medieval catalogue is not unlike a modern navigation system, with “GPS coordinates” directing readers to such works as Ambrose on the Psalms (Black A 1) and Augustine’s ...

(Editor's note: Assistant Professor of History Edward "Ned" Schoolman has been filing reports this summer about his summer sabbatical in Europe. This is Chapter 3.) Outside of the window, I could hear ...

Medieval library with chained books gets annual clean. Published. 12 January 2012. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing. Image caption, The library dates back to 1611.

Cleaning the library may be time consuming but it is also important to keep them in the best condition possible. "Scholars come from all over the world to look at the Medieval manuscripts," Dr ...