St. Bede: An Author Profile
St. BedeAn Author Profile By Travis Copeland The so-called Dark Ages had their share of luminaries—not least among them a religious brother from the fringes of Europe … […]
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A Knight for Wisdom
A Knight for Wisdom By Travis Copeland Few of us think of monarchs from the “Dark Ages” as models of learning and wisdom, but we should take another
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St. Benedict: An Author Profile
St. BenedictAn Author Profile By Taryn Murphy Gentle, quiet, unassuming men are rarely rewarded by history with fame … ❧ Full name and titles: Benedictus, modern Benedict of
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The Thousand and One Nights: A Book Profile
The Thousand and One NightsA Book Profile By Matt McKeown “It is related, O auspicious King …” ❧ Full title: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ [‘Alf Laylah wa Laylah], rendered
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Student Essay: The True Tragedy of King Richard III
Student Essay:The True Tragedy of King Richard III By Katherine Kumar Is this foulest villain of Shakespeare really as black as he’s painted? One of the great mysteries
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The Saga of Erik the Red: A Book Profile
The Saga of Erik the RedA Book Profile By Matt McKeown In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, but he was beaten to the punch
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Julian of Norwich: An Author Profile
Julian of NorwichAn Author Profile By Rachel Hankinson A hidden life produced one of the world’s most influential volumes of Christian mystical theology. One of the most striking
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“A Hundred Days of Dante”
The Largest Dante Reading Group Worldwide Have you ever wanted to read the Divine Comedy? Don’t cross into hell alone … Dante Alighieri was one of the finest
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Chaucer: An Author Profile
ChaucerAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown After centuries of obscurity, Chaucer restored vernacular English literature to prominence. ❧ Full name and titles: Geoffrey Chaucer [jĕf-rē chå-sŕ; see our
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Catherine: An Author Profile
CatherineAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown St. Catherine of Siena was undaunted by her own status and that of others, following her conscience alone. ❧ Full name and
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