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Episode 40: Learning Latin and Latin Learning
Episode 40: Learning Latin and Latin Learning
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55 minutes
Released:
Mar 21, 2014
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Podcast episode
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Long before the Normans arrived in England, the Anglo-Saxons were borrowing Latin words from the monastic culture which was emerging in the 7th and 8th centuries. In this episode, we explore the spread of monastic schools and scholarship in Anglo-Saxon … Continue reading →
Released:
Mar 21, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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