Clergy - Monks and Nuns

Click on the links below to learn more about Monastic life during the Middle Ages

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Name of Site
Address of Site
Description of Site
Religion http://www.learner.org/exhibits/
middleages/religion.html		 Brief description of religion
Medieval Monks http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/
schools/Brisas/sunda/ma/1xiao.htm		 EXCELLENT site which discusses daily life of a Medieval Monk - pictures
Monks and Monasteries http://www.learner.org/exhibits/
middleages/morelign.html		 Description of monks and monasteries
Who were the Nuns? http://www.millersv.edu/~english/
homepage/duncan/medfem/
novices.html
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/mrlaneis/ozedweb_h_middle_ages_women_in_religion.htm#T4		 Novices- nuns. Often youngest girls in families sent to convent
Admission to Nunneries http://www.learner.org/exhibits/
middleages/morelign.html		 Description of convents- paid admission
Monks and Nuns http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/
schools/Brisas/sunda/ma/1lisa.htm		 Overview of the role of monks and nuns
Clothing in the Middle Ages http://www.learner.org/exhibits
/middleages/clothing.html		 Clothing of nuns and monks
Medieval Music http://www.ben.esu6.k12.ne.
us/music/Medieval.html 		 -
Medieval History http://www.byu.edu/ipt/projects/
middleages/LifeTimes/People.html		 Good information about the people of the Middle Ages
Bishops and Monks http://library.thinkquest.org/10949/fief/logod.html Information about biships and monks.