Monastic Schooling Flashcards
1
Q
What type of learning did monks teach
A
Skills that they would need to become a future monk
2
Q
What 2 types of people weren’t taught
A
Girls and peasents
3
Q
How were poor boys able to be taught
A
Had to work to pay for their education
4
Q
What 3 subjects were taught
A
- Latin
- Maths and astronomy
- Music
5
Q
Why was Latin spoken
A
It was the language of the church
6
Q
Why was astronomy and maths taught
A
It halped to make the church calender
7
Q
Why was music taught
A
To help deliver survives in the future
8
Q
Who taught
A
Monks and people from local churches and monasteries
9
Q
What two languages were spoken by pupils
A
Norman french and English
10
Q
Who was Latin spoke by and why
A
The government because it was the universal language