Despite popular opinions, the Middle Ages left behind objects that feel almost too extraordinary to be real. Some of their ...
This isn’t your average monk story. At Malmesbury Abbey, one man of the cloth gained a dark reputation—as a violent, vengeful figure who may have been responsible for multiple deaths. In this video, ...
It is thought that the priory was closed in 1536 as part of Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries and began to fall ...
Powerful abbots once seen as untouchable now face investigation as Beijing reins in excess wealth and religious ...
Monasticamp was designed, in part, to give students exposure to an entire monastic day, praying together the distinct periods ...
The new series of P College Cultural and Historical Awareness Program, CHAP, lectures are dedicated to PC Professor emeritus ...
With a fondness for this region’s famously rich and delicious cuisine, Bruno Eluere quickly has us listening and laughing, ...
The Codex Gigas, an 800-year-old manuscript and the largest of the Middle Ages, has a history as outsized as its dimensions.
We’re still in the final days of summer, but Halloween decorations and costumes are already on store shelves. A new survey ...
Porterville College’s Cultural and Historical Awareness Program (CHAP) is pleased to announce a special presentation by Dr. Jamie Kreiner, a leading historian of Late Antiquity and the early Middle ...
The series features the title character, played by Sir Derek Jacobi, using his skills of observation to bring the guilty to justice ...
The Bailey House in L.A.'s Pacific Palisades is a midcentury masterpiece that's been restored over the years to retain its historic significance. The 7,000-square-foot retreat in the Costa Palmas ...