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1 Education in Medieval Europe

2 Manuscripts In the Middle Ages, books were made by hand by monks
Illumination—highly decorative letters and images

3 Manuscripts

4 Medieval Education Most educated people were members of the clergy
Language of learning— Latin Invention of the printing press in the 1400s made books more common and less expensive Literacy 

5 Universities The first universities were founded the Middle Ages
 demand for educated people Programs of study Law Theology Medicine

6 “New” Learning Christian scholars translated Greek, Roman, and Arab books Scholasticism—using reason to support Christian beliefs Thomas Aquinas

7 “New” Learning Science made little progress in Europe because of the belief that all learning must fit with Church teachings

8 Art and Literature Medieval art was characterized by religious images
New books written in vernacular, or everyday language First mass-produced book was the Bible

9 Pictures magdalen_announcing_the_resurrection.jpg Yw/s1600-R/chaucer.jpg

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