Historical Setting: 793 C.E. Lindisfarne Monastery I’m reaching the priory of the Lindisfarne Monastery, the gathering room used as a sanctuary and probably also the scriptorium. I find the marauders stopped here outside the walls. The stains on the earth mark their feet and axes soaked in the blood of innocent monks. Here theyContinue reading “#69.9, Thursday, June 19, 2025”
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#69.8, Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Historical Setting: 793 C.E. Lindisfarne Monastery The robes of murdered Christians are laid out on the sand. I can see from the silks and brocades they also raided the vestry. In another heap are the robes of monks delivered to these sands unbloodied. I can imagine these monks were stripped of their robes beforeContinue reading “#69.8, Wednesday, June 18, 2025”
Lazarus Ink 