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Two previously unknown sermons by St Augustine have been identified in a twelfth-century manuscript preserved in Poland, adding new texts to the extensive body of writings left by one of Christianity’s most influential thinkers

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Danièle Cybulskie reviews The Death of Robin Hood, the latest medieval movie, and finds a thoughtful film that draws deeply on medieval storytelling despite its historical liberties.

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How did medieval cities keep thousands of people working to the same schedule before watches and smartphones? Ali Mujtuba Zaidi explains how bell towers became medieval Europe's first communication network.

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By Lorris Chevalier A small but significant figure has recently returned to its rightful place on Strasbourg Cathedral’s Saint-Laurent Portal: an angel linked…

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Few texts are as important to our understanding of early medieval England as the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. This book investigates how the Chronicle came into being and how generations of scribes and scholars sustained the project for over 200 years.

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