WEEK+2+M.A.


 * DAILY LIFE IN THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES **

Was the life of a Medieval peasant really that hard? Terry Jones challenges this conception here:

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Some information about the daily life of people in the Middle Ages

Life in the feuds

Life in a Medieval town

How did people in Europe expect the arrival of the year 1000?

Año 1000, año 2000, ¿los mismos miedos? (In Spanish)

Here's a general overview about the English Church in the Middle Ages:
 * THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH, SCHOLASTICISM AND THE BIRTH OF UNIVERSITIES **

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[|The Role of the Church in the Middle Ages PPT (Slideshare)]

Medieval Universities PPT 

What is Scholasticism (or the Medieval way of teaching)? Click on the image to find out:



**A MEDIEVAL ABBEY READING**
 * In order to present your homework, it is compulsory to bring your **reading strategy completed ** to class. **

Here's your reading guide for this week:



Some resources to accompany your reading: Plan of a Medieval Abbey



Have you ever wondered how people used the loo back in the Middle Ages? Here are some clues as to why monasteries had cleaner facilities than castles:



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