
513 Alcuin of York: The Scholar Who Rewired a Civilization
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Wednesday, May 21st: In this updated episode of The Daily Grind, we revisit the remarkable life of Alcuin of York, the 8th-century scholar who transformed Europe under the patronage of Charlemagne. From building the foundation of medieval education to courageously opposing forced conversions, Alcuin’s blend of faith, intellect, and humility left a legacy that still echoes through universities, classrooms, and churches today.
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