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RURAL LIFE



TOWN LIFE



RELIGIOUS LIFE



CULTURAL LIFE







STAGES OF LIFE

This section looks at the major life stages and how they were expressed in medieval society, from birth to childhood, marriage, old age, sickness and death.

Childhood



Love, Sex and Marriage





TIME

This section examines the nature of time in medieval society, from how people saw the past, to the rhythms of the day, week, month and year in the present, to how people saw and predicted the future.

The Past



Rhythm of the day/week/month/year


The future



THE WORLD

Medieval people saw the physical and spiritual world around them in a very different way than we do today.

Nature and the Universe



Animals



Angels and Demons