Education was highly valued among Anglo-Saxons. Yet, despite its serious purpose, schoolboy humour remains evident throughout. In that sense at least, the classroom has changed very little in the last thousand years. Kate Wilesis a contributing editor atHistory Today....
TrialComparative LawJusticeJudgeDoes the act of judging in the Anglo-Saxon world differ from the one we know in the civil law tradition or the Germano-Roman legal families? The legal event in common law looks like what is done in civil law. But it is not that simple. To be clear, we...
As the music progressed from simple melodies and rhythms to higher volume levels and rhythmic complexi- ties, many in the congregation (of primarily Anglo-Saxon heritage) began to dance in the aisles and chancel of the little church! "The dancing was not with another person, but individual ...