Medieval Glossary

Scribe

One who writes or copies manuscripts and books. Scribes were not only employed by the Church. They could be found in such places as towns and working for the government.

Related term(s): Scribe; Manuscript; Monk; Scriptorium
Category: Western Christianity
Added: 07.31.04

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