What was the function of medieval monasteries?
The functions of medieval monasteries are as follows:
1. It inspired the people to lead a simple life.
2. It also inspired the people to serve the sick and the needy.
3. It also inspired the people to donate for a noble cause.
4. They valued human attributes and preach the same.
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