Episode 2 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries
Janina Ramirez looks at how monasteries transformed society and rose to a position of immense power, only for sin and corruption to lead to collapse as the medieval period ended.
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- Clip length: 59'09''
- Broadcast year: 2015
Curriculum Connection
- Religious Education | Christianity | Practices | The role of the church
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries
- Episode: 2
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