31st October, 1587 - Leiden University Library opens its doors after its founding in 1575.
A mere 375 years later, Dr Kwakkel rejoiced.
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Medieval monks, not so different from us afterall!
Ye Olde Plough-cat jousting
A newsletter for the Medieval Studies Program at the University of Victoria. "Florilegium" being the same word as "Anthology" but using Latin, not Greek, roots. Hence, a literary bouquet. [Consult OED for further details.]
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Medieval monks, not so different from us afterall!
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- Today in the Middle Ages
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- Medieval church rebuilt
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- MSCU Recommendation: "Cursing the Basil"
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- 'World Without End' by Ken Follett
- Medieval Copiers
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- Numfar- do the dance of joy!
- Car park dig for medieval castle
- Castle unveils medieval tapestry
- Getty Center Exhibitions Explores Decorated Letters
- Non movete! Tempore Hammorem est!
- MSCU Skating with the profs!
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Academic Resources
- Catholic Encyclopedia Online
- Giovanni Boccaccio - Opera Omnia
- Internet Medieval Sourcebook
- Islamic Philosophy Online
- King James Bible
- Marginalia
- Medieval Studies Library Resources
- Medieval Writing Links
- Middle English Compendium
- Middle English Dictionary
- Online Qur'an
- Online Qur'an (Arabic, Transliteration, English translation)
- Online Qur'an (good translation, lots of ads)
- Online Wheelock's Latin Exercises
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Perseus Latin
- Popper's List
- The Latin & Greek Study Groups
- University of Victoria: Medieval Studies Program
- World Religions Texts (almost everything)
Religiosity and Philosophy
Fun Links
Other Medievalists DO Exist
Picture of the Month
Ye Olde Plough-cat jousting
Med... GLORIOUS ROMAN Insult of the Month:
Antiquis temporibus, nati tibi similes in rupibus ventosissimis exponebantur ad necem.
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