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Middle Ages 9: Knowledge and Ignorance in the Middle Ages (and Today)

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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This lecture is about knowledge and ignorance in the middle ages. People often think of the middle ages as a time of ignorance, barbarism,. And that traditional perception is summed up in the familiar phrase, the dark ages. Yet at the same time, the middle ages were a time of great intellectual flourishing - with new schools of thought. These lectures can be found on sound cloud, itunes and stitcher a. If you have topics or questions you want me to get to, please email me at historianxplaining at g mal dot com or comment on sound cloud.

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