Marlon
@mbaeumer.bsky.social
Historian; stubborn nuns, reformation and interconfessionality.
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I don’t know what to tell you, man. I’m a medieval historian, and, in my field, if you don’t check your sources (and your sources’ sources) you are just asking to be taken for a ride by some bored 19th C. aristocratic English antiquarian with a penchant for inventing history.
May 18, 2026 at 12:08 AM
I don’t know what to tell you, man. I’m a medieval historian, and, in my field, if you don’t check your sources (and your sources’ sources) you are just asking to be taken for a ride by some bored 19th C. aristocratic English antiquarian with a penchant for inventing history.
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I may as well reshare it myself 😇
April 23, 2026 at 3:02 PM
I may as well reshare it myself 😇
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This is my favorite climate change chart. Japanese monks, aristocrats, and emperors kept meticulous records of cherry blossom festivals for 1,200 years and accidentally built the world's longest climate dataset.
April 1, 2026 at 2:23 PM
This is my favorite climate change chart. Japanese monks, aristocrats, and emperors kept meticulous records of cherry blossom festivals for 1,200 years and accidentally built the world's longest climate dataset.
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Wichtiger Einwurf aus Frankfurt (Main)
December 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Wichtiger Einwurf aus Frankfurt (Main)
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'Skull of St. Thomas Aquinas being transported to Fossanova Abbey.'
Photograph by Daniel Ibanez
Photograph by Daniel Ibanez
December 10, 2025 at 8:31 AM
'Skull of St. Thomas Aquinas being transported to Fossanova Abbey.'
Photograph by Daniel Ibanez
Photograph by Daniel Ibanez
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GEOGRAPHICAL CARD GAMES!
This "Royal Game" or "Court Game of Geography" first published in 1827 London features maps on the number cards, and a motley crew of nobles and commoners for face cards. So who exactly is joining the British Royal Family?
#NewberryLibrary
December 8/24
#AdventCalendar
This "Royal Game" or "Court Game of Geography" first published in 1827 London features maps on the number cards, and a motley crew of nobles and commoners for face cards. So who exactly is joining the British Royal Family?
#NewberryLibrary
December 8/24
#AdventCalendar
December 8, 2025 at 1:48 PM
GEOGRAPHICAL CARD GAMES!
This "Royal Game" or "Court Game of Geography" first published in 1827 London features maps on the number cards, and a motley crew of nobles and commoners for face cards. So who exactly is joining the British Royal Family?
#NewberryLibrary
December 8/24
#AdventCalendar
This "Royal Game" or "Court Game of Geography" first published in 1827 London features maps on the number cards, and a motley crew of nobles and commoners for face cards. So who exactly is joining the British Royal Family?
#NewberryLibrary
December 8/24
#AdventCalendar
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#Nuntastic drama in northern Spain, with layers of Church hierarchy/patriarchy, real estate transactions, and fascism.
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These Nuns Were Excommunicated but Won’t Leave Their Convents (Gift Article)
The Poor Clares of Belorado, in northern Spain, are digging in their heels in a battle of wills over real estate with the Catholic Church.
www.nytimes.com
December 16, 2024 at 12:15 AM
#Nuntastic drama in northern Spain, with layers of Church hierarchy/patriarchy, real estate transactions, and fascism.
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