And in the Middle Ages deadly nightshade was believed to help witches fly.

在中世纪，致命的茄属植物还被认为能帮助巫婆飞起来。

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The language of everyday life was evolving in Europe and at a certain point in the middle ages it was really only merchants, aristocrats and clergy who could deal with Latin.

在欧洲，日常生活的语言在不断演变。在中世纪的某个时期，真的只有商人、贵族和神职人员才会使用拉丁语。

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The custom of choosing a sweetheart on this date spread through Europe in the Middle Ages, and then to the early American colonies.

中世纪时，在这个日子里选择意中人的习俗传遍了欧洲，然后又传到了早期的美洲殖民地。

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In the Middle Ages and to some extent in the Early Modern period, we live in a theocentric world.

在中世纪甚至是现在早期，我们生活在以上帝为中心的世界里。

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Meanwhile, inside the Cloisters' stone walls, conservators and curators continue to immerse themselves, and their visitors, in the world of the Middle Ages, even as they contemplate apps and the contemporary-art set.

WSJ: The Cloisters Opens Up

Hans Kueng, a distinguished Catholic theologian and former close friend of the Pope, has accused Benedict and his peers of spiritually still living in the Middle Ages, while Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, an Italian biblical scholar who died recently, wrote on his deathbed that the Catholic Church still needed radical reform and was "200 years behind the times".

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They are essential for the study of medieval attitudes towards piety, and the spiritual needs and wellbeing of an urban population in the middle ages.

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