#Medieval

vɑnille ☿

vanillemercure

the music of mrigashira nakshatra; a thread mrigashira nakshatra is situated in 23’20 degrees taurus to 6’40 degrees gemini and is ruled by the planet of action mars and co

Musical Notation is Beautiful

NotationIsGreat

Inspired by a recent thread by [email protected] about a thread on medieval notation systems as British biscuits? 1. Square notation = Rich teaHarmonic, dependable, reliable, your "bread and butter" biscuit.Difficult

Michael Shurkin

MichaelShurkin

1. France has been marking the 50th anniversary of the death of Charles de Gaulle. Here for example is a good video by @jdomerchet on de Gaulle's foreign policies, which

That's Sir Dr. NotThatCrownMaybe to You, Bub

CrownMaybe

One of the neat things about Holy Mother Church is that while She teaches absolute rules, She also understands that our understanding of fact improves over time, and so the

James Longman

JamesAALongman

How do you restore a national treasure during a pandemic? Updating this thread today as we go INSIDE Notre Dame during the renovation The big danger at Notre Dame is

James Loeffler

Jbloeffler

Winter reading from the world of @jewish_studies. A short thread on the newest issue of the AJS Review. Here's what inside in terms of great lineup of articles. @AlyssaMGray1 1/10

Alexander Freed

AlexanderMFreed

I love this sort of discussion, because it blends issues like character interpretation, fictional metaphysics, literary merit, real-world implications, the "faith vs. works" question, what we mean by redemption, and

John Smolenski

jsmolenski

So: It’s inexcusable that I didn’t post this last week, on International Violence Against Sex Workers Day #idevasw. I should have. But I want to post it now: my thoughts

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

1/Following up on an interesting point raised by Jonathan AC Brown about Avicenna & wine-drinking, I'd like to offer a few cursory remarks. One: Avicenna drank wine. His penchant for

Dr Dimitra Fimi

Dr_Dimitra_Fimi

If you’re currently reading Susan Cooper’s The #DarkisRising (2nd book of the TDiR series, set around #Christmas ) here’s a thread about the folkloric sources of one of its most

Mateusz Fafinski

Calthalas

Ok, so two things. Humanities: Exist. But like clockwork the call for inventing new disciplines that will teach us about the past/critical thinking/truth/the meaning of life* comes and at the

Jay Hulme

JayHulmePoet

A few days ago I got a message from a priest like "do you wanna come and visit this church?" There was one odd thing about it though, he sent

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Our old towns and cities have been bombed, vilified, slandered and made defenseless, but in terms of outright destruction, you can't have it worse than agricultural buildings. Let's have a

Jonathan Parkes Allen

Mar_Musa

a few mostly personal thoughts on the news concerning the Hagia Sophia: my feelings are rather mixed, tbh. Part of me is glad that somebody at least gets to publicly

🌈🌼 vovó rita 🌼🌈

travatrovadora

Idade Média??? eca a época da imundisse, quando ainda não tinham inventado o banho, quando as pessoas usavam a mesma túnica suja de terra e sebo por meses e

Twrch Trwyth 🐗🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏳️‍🌈

ofnwchyrhenwaed

1. The numbers of people I've seen retweeting this saying they'd never been aware of any of it before now is staggering. I've always believed that teaching Welsh history from

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