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It depended on the area. For an extremist view, in Cluny, monks only bathed twice a year, on Easter and Christmas, and had to keep their privates covered at all times. On the other spectrum, Hildegarde of Bingen loves saunas and wrote about what herbs to blend and pour over the head, or mix with water and toss onto heated stones for a steam bath. Many monasteries built fountains to wash in.
The belief that no one bathed in the middle ages in a myth. Writings of the time, woodcarving, paintings, and poetry show that bathing was a huge part of medieval life.
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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
What kind of vehicles do medieval monks drive?
The monks didn't drive anything since they didn't have items to drive. They walked.
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 are medieval monks who perfected our calendar called?
Gregorian monks.
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
What was the roles of monks in medieval Europe?
To pray
What were monks roles in medieval Eurpoe?
their role was to protect
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.
What did medieval monks do for entertainment?
Masturbate, read scriptures, pray.
Who lived in the monastery in medieval times?
Monks lived in monateries.
What kind of vehicles do medieval monks drive?
The monks didn't drive anything since they didn't have items to drive. They walked.
