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Why were the monks and the bishops the only educated people in medieval times?
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∙ 13y ago
I would suggest looking for more information at the related question, "How were people educated in the middle ages?" Another related question might be of interest, "How were women educated in the middle ages?" Both of these questions have links for further study.
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How did medieval monks spread Christianity?
Medieval Monks spread Christianity by many different techniques. Now, if you are talking about Medieval Monks in Europe, then they spread Christianity by telling others mostly. There is a website all about Medieval Monks below.
What were medieval monks view on Christianity?
no
Who did medieval monks worship?
The God of the Bible.
What did the monks wear in the medieval times?
a Frock
Who were the most important people in medieval times?
Pope Clergy monks Kings Nobles
What were the three languages spoken in Medieval England and spoke them?
Three languages spoken in Medieval England were:Old English/Middle EnglishLatinOld FrenchThe common people spoke Old English/Middle English and Old French. Educated people and Monks also spoke Latin.
Are there any more medieval monks living?
No, obviously. Medieval times ended hundreds of years ago and people, monks included just don't live that long.
How did medieval monks spread Christianity?
Medieval Monks spread Christianity by many different techniques. Now, if you are talking about Medieval Monks in Europe, then they spread Christianity by telling others mostly. There is a website all about Medieval Monks below.
What year were medieval monks around?
Monks were around for every single year of the Medieval Age. There were also monks in late Roman times, and there are still monks in modern times. Monks have been around for a good long while, and not all of them were Medieval. * The Medieval Age lasted from the 5th Century to the 15th.
What were monks role in medieval Europe?
Irish monks played an important role in preserving Roman learning and passing it on to the people of Europe.
How are medieval monks different to missionaries?
Medieval monks were typically members of religious communities who focused on prayer, study, and manual work within monasteries, while missionaries were individuals sent by a religious group to spread their faith and convert non-believers. Monks lived a contemplative, cloistered life, while missionaries traveled extensively to share their religious beliefs with different cultures and societies.
What are medieval monks who perfected our calendar called?
Gregorian monks.
Where did the medieval clergy sleep?
Secular clergy included priests, who mostly inhabited the rectories of their churches, and bishops, who mostly lived in bishops' palaces. Regular clergy, which included nuns and monks of all sorts, mostly lived in monasteries, convents, and abbeys. Some monks lived alone in cottages, huts, or caves, and some were homeless and dependent on others to house them.
Who is group of men who evangelized and educated during middle ages?
Monks
What did medieval people do for a job?
There were farmers and menial laborers, skilled workmen, artists and architects, lots of soldiers because there were lots of wars; merchants as there was much trade between countries. People who owned land were called landlords--the educated class were often monks or priests..
What were medieval monks view on Christianity?
no
What were the monks' role in medieval Europe?
Irish monks played an important role in preserving Roman learning and passing it on to the people of Europe.
