Listening to the Medieval book발음듣기
Listening to the Medieval book
(piano music) Voiceover : We're looking at an 11th century Boethius used in monastic education, I think.발음듣기
It's a firm page, and as a result, when you turn it, it's very odd to talk about pages like this, but it has a lower sound to it.발음듣기
Voiceover : If you're a musician, you'd probably tell what the tone is and all that, but I can't.발음듣기
It's what we call a Paris Bible, which means a Bible with all the books in one physical volume rather than having two or three volumes, and so it had to be thin.발음듣기
If I try to flip one page, so it's still making noise, but I can now flip it and it will not make any noise, I think.발음듣기
Voiceover : Yeah, if you buy a modern book today, in the upper margin will be usually the complete title of the volume.발음듣기
It gives you REG, the Latin for Kings, and on the other side it says three, which is the third book of Kings.발음듣기
Voiceover : Well it will have been expensive to buy, but does that mean it's made for a wealthy person?발음듣기
Not necessarily because what happened with these books is many of them were actually used by Dominican friars, monks on the road going from city to city preaching.발음듣기
You know, when you're on the road, you try to get everything as small as possible, your phone, your computer, your laptop.발음듣기
Voiceover : This is portable, so this was made to fit in your bag, but also, that's why the pages are so thin because you want to have the entire volume in a small object.발음듣기
The same Bible could easily have been copied in 20 volumes, and 200 years earlier it would have been 20 volumes of large letters, of large space, but that's not what was the idea behind this book.발음듣기
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