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Two Monks practising alchemy
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Buddhist monks
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Buddhist monks sit with tea and sweets laid out in front of them.
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Lama. Two monks of the Lama tribe selling beads.
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Two monks in a laboratory, one at the furnace.
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Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire. The monks infirmary from the South-West.
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Buddhist monks playing a board game, Canton, Kwangtung province, China.
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H.S. Wellcome in the costume of a monk
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Borago officinalis L. Boraginaceae. Borage. officinalis indicates it was used in the 'offices' - the consulting clinics - of medieval monks. Distribution: Europe. Culpeper: “... comforts the heart, cheers the spirit, drives away sadness and melancholy, they are rather laxative than binding
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Costume of the Order of St. Lazarus, 15th century.
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Saint Mamert, a monk.
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Calendula officinalis L. Asteraceae. Pot marigold, common marigold, ruds or ruddles. Calendula, because it was said to flower most commonly at the first of each month - the 'calends' (Coles, 1657). officinalis indicates that it was used in the 'offices' - the clinics - of the monks in medieval times. Annual herb. Distribution: Southern Europe. The Doctrine of Signatures, indicated that as the flowers resembled the pupil of the eye (along with Arnica, Inula and the ox-eye daisy), it was good for eye disorders (Porta, 1588). Coles (1658) writes '... the distilled water ... helpeth red and watery eyes, being washed therewith, which it does by Signature, as Crollius saith'. Culpeper writes: [recommending the leaves] '... loosen the belly, the juice held in the mouth helps the toothache and takes away any inflammation, or hot swelling being bathed with it mixed with a little vinegar.' The petals are used as a saffron substitute - ‘formerly much employed as a carminative
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The monk Phra Malai and the god Indra conversing
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Martin Luther as a monk by Lukas Cranach from a postcard
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The monk Phra Malai (left) and a scene from hell (right)
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Mounteney Wellcome in fancy dress, as a monk, at Hove skating ring.
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The monk Phra Malai converses with Indra in heaven (right) and a bodhisattva in heaven with his attendants (left)
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A poor woodcutter picks lotus flowers in a pond (right) and presents them to the monk Phra Malai (left)
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The monk Phra Malai converses with Indra in heaven (top right) and a bodhisattva in heaven with accompanying angels (bottom)
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The monk Phra Malai converses with Indra in heaven (top right) and a bodhisattva in heaven with accompanying angels (bottom)
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The monk Phra Malai converses with Indra in heaven next to Chulamani Pagoda (left) and a bodhisttva with attendants in heaven (right)
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The monk Phra Malai receiving a lotus bouquet, from a poor woodcutter, to carry up to heaven to offer at the Chulamani Pagoda or Chedi (Detail of left side)
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The monk Phra Malai receives a lotus bouquet from a poor woodcutter (left) and receives alms offerings from lay people (right). This manuscript depicts the visits to heaven and hell by Phra Malai
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MS Thai 3, two leaves
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Saint Tugean, Breton Saint invoked against dogs, wolves and hydrophobia. Often represented as a bishop with a child on his rght and a wolf or a dog on his left. Sometimes he is shown with a key placed on the back of a wolf, he is then dressed as a monk.