#72.10, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025

  Historical Setting: 793 C.E. Lindisfarne          As the messenger, I told Alcuin only that the Norse raiders had a ready market for fine fabrics. The scholar wrote, “Do not glory in the vanity of dress; that is cause for shame, not boasting, in priests and servants of God.”[footnote] The richly dressed patrons seated inContinue reading “#72.10, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025”