HistoryExtra podcast

Why did medieval monks write histories?

Sep 24, 2021 · 48 min · Episode 1142
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Why did medieval monks and abbots write histories, and what does it tell us about the role of monasticism in the Middle Ages? Medievalist Dr Benjamin Pohl of the University of Bristol tells us more.

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