The Bar Convent Arma Christi, a newly discovered medieval scroll, is now on display as the centrepiece of a major new exhibition here at the Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre but why is it so significant? Explore below to find out more!
The Bar Convent Arma Christi is a very rare text, one of only a handful that survive around the world. Even more significantly, it is one of the best-preserved examples ever found, and is the only one that features response texts after each verse of the poem, demonstrating that they may have been used in a different way to previously believed. Watch the video to find out more!
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