Abbot - The Abbot was the head of the monastery or abbey.
Prior - The monk that was second in charge. Sort of the deputy to the abbot.
Lector - The monk in charge of reading the lessons in church.
Cantor - Leader of the monk's choir.
Sacrist - The monk in charge of the books.
Labourer's carpenters, blacksmiths, Farrier's silversmiths, soldiers, artists, sailer's butcher's fishermen, to name but a few.
The Church provided education, medical attention, and security in its monasteries. It also advocated for the poor and weak, for the homeless, for children, and for women.
The renewed religious feeling of the Middle Ages resulted in the growth of monks and monasteries and the increased power of the Catholic church in the political arena.
The dominant religion in the Middle Ages depended on where you were. In most of Europe, it was Christianity, and in the Middle East and North Africa, for most of the Middle Ages, it was Islam. There were places where both were about equally important, such as Spain.
During the Middle Ages, ancient and classical texts were primarily preserved by monks and scholars in monasteries and universities. These individuals painstakingly copied manuscripts by hand, ensuring that important works from antiquity were not lost to time. The efforts of these scribes played a crucial role in the preservation and transmission of knowledge from the classical world to future generations.
They lived in monasteries
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Most orphanages of the Middle Ages were run by monasteries. It seems some cathedrals had orphanages as well, because some were put in the care of monasteries and others in the care of bishops.
During the Middle Ages, only monasteries and manor houses baked large quantities of leavened products
The preservation of classical texts during the Middle Ages was most often accomplished in monasteries.
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Constantine banned education during the Middle ages. Monasteries were the single place where knowledge was taught.
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Constantine banned education during the Middle ages. Monasteries were the single place where knowledge was taught.
The Church of England did not exist during the Middle Ages. It was formed after the Dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII at the beginning of the modern era.
a useful job that the monasteries did were they were a school and a hospital
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