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They provided food and shelter (and often medical services) for travelers, but mainly, the monks who lived in them were the educated class who wrote and copied out books before the printing press was invented, therefore, they were the keepers of knowledge.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoThey kept learning and history alive during the dark ages and saved many books and ancient scripts by patiently hand copying them to make more books.
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∙ 11y agoThe church (the pope) sent out missionaries, and the monasteries (the group of monks) spread Christianity but didn't travel like the missionaries.
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