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  1. What happens when you spend too long cataloging lines, rubrics, crosses, and prayer structures in a 16th-century prayerbook? Apparently I default to poetry. Send help.

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    #ManuscriptStudies #Nuntastic #Kalamazoo2026 #scribes #blog #research #BreakTime

  2. Scribes may have intentionally altered the pronunciation of God's name, according to research. The goal was to prevent non-Israelites from uttering the sacred name, believing it was too holy for them. #Yahweh #God #Scribes #Research #Hebrew

  3. "Ruling a page is not like 'taking a line for a walk'; it is an attempt to control ahead of time the more freehand lines of writing..."

    I feel this every time I try to use a blank journal!

    #scribes #copying #MiseEnPage #ShapeThePage

    Daniel Wakelin, Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England

  4. "Ruling a page is not like 'taking a line for a walk'; it is an attempt to control ahead of time the more freehand lines of writing..."

    I feel this every time I try to use a blank journal!

    #scribes #copying #MiseEnPage #ShapeThePage

    Daniel Wakelin, Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England

  5. "Ruling a page is not like 'taking a line for a walk'; it is an attempt to control ahead of time the more freehand lines of writing..."

    I feel this every time I try to use a blank journal!

    #scribes #copying #MiseEnPage #ShapeThePage

    Daniel Wakelin, Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England

  6. "Ruling a page is not like 'taking a line for a walk'; it is an attempt to control ahead of time the more freehand lines of writing..."

    I feel this every time I try to use a blank journal!

    #scribes #copying #MiseEnPage #ShapeThePage

    Daniel Wakelin, Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England

  7. "Ruling a page is not like 'taking a line for a walk'; it is an attempt to control ahead of time the more freehand lines of writing..."

    I feel this every time I try to use a blank journal!

    #scribes #copying #MiseEnPage #ShapeThePage

    Daniel Wakelin, Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England