Monthly Archives: January 2025

Wild, wild asses in the Middle AGes

Posted on January 31, 2025 by thegrailquest
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Animal care in a 16th century Russian text

Posted on January 21, 2025 by thegrailquest

The Domostroi, a sixteenth-century Muscovy analogy on the Good Man of Paris, is not just about food and cooking, even though buying, making, preserving and serving food holds the place of pride in the book. It embraces all area of … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Reenactment

Posted on January 6, 2025 by thegrailquest

Here’s a confession: I am one of those weird people who celebrate Christmas 7 days after New Year. Maybe you are one of those too. But more likely not.It’s even less likely that, when asked about Christmas traditions, you are … Continue reading →

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