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stainedglassattitudes.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Usually the idea of what a cathedral ought to be, that is, a colossal church building with a vast hall-like interior verging on the sublime, is said to originate in France in the twelfth century. And yes, while buildings like the Abbey church of St-Denis and cathedral of Sens in the 1140s did develop important... | |
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drfrancisyoung.com
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| | | | | I learnt about the terror of the plague at a young age. I grew up not far from St Peter's Pits on Out Risbygate and the so-called 'plague stone' (in reality the base of one of the crosses that marked out the banleuca of St Edmunds Abbey - the boundary of the abbot's absolute jurisdiction).... | |
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artandtheblackdeath.wordpress.com
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| | | | | The Gothic churches of the Middle Ages featured elaborate sculpture work and were sanctioned by the pope; the seventh centuryPope Gregory noted that "To adore images is one thing; to teach with their help what should be adored is another. What Scripture is to the educated, images are to the ignorant ... they read in... | |
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www.shelfinflicted.com
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| | | El Dorado Drive by Megan Abbott My rating: 4 of 5 stars When Harper Bishop hits rock bottom and moves in with her sister, she gets roped ... | ||
