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T-1 day ’til Britannia | musicalmisericordia, the second
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Musicalmisericordia, the second. Musicalmisericordia, the second. Traversing the UK in search of mediaeval misericordiae musicales and The Bede. Part 1 of this blog. Part 3 of this blog. T-1 day ’til Britannia. Things are very busy here, and at times it feels like the school year just hasn’t ended yet. But it has, and this is the time for new adventures and challenges. Today’s focus is an Anglo-Saxon stone cross called the Ruthwell Cross. Paul Meyvaert (a favorite scholar of mine for anything Bede-relate...
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The only American not at the Open | musicalmisericordia, the second
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Musicalmisericordia, the second. Musicalmisericordia, the second. Traversing the UK in search of mediaeval misericordiae musicales and The Bede. Part 1 of this blog. Part 3 of this blog. The only American not at the Open. Friday 17 July 2015. Only posting this a day late! Today I had the excitement of taking the train from Durham through to St Andrews. I had the chance to meet up with Dr. Alex Woolf, a friend/prior. Colleague of one of my Stanford archaeology professors (Michael Shanks). And some picture...
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Depicting a Celt: the Dying Gaul | musicalmisericordia, the third
https://musicalmisericordia3.wordpress.com/2015/08/03/depicting-a-celt-the-dying-gaul
Musicalmisericordia, the third. Musicalmisericordia, the third. Traversing the UK in search of the Venerable Bæda, Picts, and early mediaeval Northern Britain. Part 1 of this blog. Part 2 of this blog. Stina’s Summer 2015. Stina’s Summer 2016. Depicting a Celt: the Dying Gaul. Above: A bit of pop culture for you — Keira Knightley as a Pict (a Celt). Amusing nonetheless. Notice the body paint. Thanks, Hollywood, for your Celts. Monday, 3 August 2015. The ‘Dying Gaul’. Who are the Celts? This will be the f...
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T-13 days (’til early medieval) | musicalmisericordia, the second
https://musicalmisericordia2.wordpress.com/2015/07/01/t-13-days-til-early-medieval
Musicalmisericordia, the second. Musicalmisericordia, the second. Traversing the UK in search of mediaeval misericordiae musicales and The Bede. Part 1 of this blog. Part 3 of this blog. T-13 days (’til early medieval). It’s T-13 days ’til I land on an island that has captured my curiosity for almost all my life. Apologies if you don’t hear much from me before then — there’s much to do in the way of scanning books and typing notes, since I’ll be gone all summer. A Child’s Christmas in Wales. The early me...
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Who is the Venerable Bede? | musicalmisericordia, the second
https://musicalmisericordia2.wordpress.com/2015/06/17/who-is-the-venerable-bede
Musicalmisericordia, the second. Musicalmisericordia, the second. Traversing the UK in search of mediaeval misericordiae musicales and The Bede. Part 1 of this blog. Part 3 of this blog. Who is the Venerable Bede? Wednesday 17 June 2015. Who is the Venerable Bede (Latin: Bēda Venerābilis)? I don’t think I’ve ever properly introduced the man I plan on spending much time with in future. In 731 AD he wrote. The Ecclesiastical History of the English History. There we learn that Bede completed the work when h...
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Part 1 of this blog | musicalmisericordia, the third
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Musicalmisericordia, the third. Musicalmisericordia, the third. Traversing the UK in search of the Venerable Bæda, Picts, and early mediaeval Northern Britain. Part 1 of this blog. Part 2 of this blog. Stina’s Summer 2015. Stina’s Summer 2016. Part 1 of this blog. Mom, in her favourite place. Sutton-on-the-Forest. All Hallows. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.
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Social justice in 697AD | musicalmisericordia, the third
https://musicalmisericordia3.wordpress.com/2015/08/04/social-justice-in-697ad
Musicalmisericordia, the third. Musicalmisericordia, the third. Traversing the UK in search of the Venerable Bæda, Picts, and early mediaeval Northern Britain. Part 1 of this blog. Part 2 of this blog. Stina’s Summer 2015. Stina’s Summer 2016. Social justice in 697AD. Tuesday, 4 August 2015. But is that not the story of much of our lives? Sadly these things still break us apart today, even if they manifest themselves in quite different manners. So is this time really a. Age, as many like to think of it?
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45 pages away | musicalmisericordia, the second
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Musicalmisericordia, the second. Musicalmisericordia, the second. Traversing the UK in search of mediaeval misericordiae musicales and The Bede. Part 1 of this blog. Part 3 of this blog. Above: A fine February day in SF (from earlier this year). Monday, 8 June 2015. I’m around 45 pages away from summer (a convenient way to measure time, I think! As of this morning, I currently have 2 papers and a final under my belt. So perhaps the school year never ends? Or summer has already started? The Yorkshire folk...