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The “Neck Verse” or Why Medieval Gangsters benefited from Literacy by Arash's World on Oct 22, 2009During the Middle Ages, monks had a special status and with it came various privileges. For all the poor people who were struggling for survival (or those who were simply looking for a means of education), monasticism may have indeed been a good opti...