Results 11 to 20 of about 11,433 (253)
Increased migration of Lepidoptera linked to climate change
The number of species of migratory Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) reported each year at a site in the south of the UK has been rising steadily. This number is very strongly linked to rising temperatures in SW Europe.
Tim H. SPARKS +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Les sceaux des abbés et du convent de la Trinité de Fécamp, XIIe-début du XIVe siècle
The seals of the Abbots and the convent of the Trinity of Fécamp, interesting from many points of view, in particular certain "contre-sceaux" derived from reused engraved gemstones from antiquity, have never been the subject of any long term study.
Michaël Bloche
doaj +1 more source
This essay aims to reconstruct the history of the Cistercian monastery of S. Martino al Monte, located near Viterbo (Lazio), and focuses on its relations with the papacy and the papal curia during the 13th century.
Isabella Aurora
doaj +1 more source
Pastorship in Byzantium in the letters of St. Theodore the Studite (late 8th — early 9th centuries) [PDF]
The article examines various aspects of shepherdship mentioned by St. Theodore the Studite in the collection of his letters. The collection contains letters sent to patriarchs, bishops, abbots and abbesses, as well as their flocks.
Olga Izotova
doaj +1 more source
From scandal to monastic penance: a reconciliatory manuscript from the early twelfth-century abbey of St. Laurent in Liège [PDF]
An important element of monastic penance and conflict resolution was its repetitive, almost cyclical nature. The manuscripts that were used during these performances often proceed implicitly, which makes them difficult to contextualize and understand ...
Abou-El-Haj +52 more
core +2 more sources
Metropolitan Dionisii (1581–1586) and the principles of the church elite’s formation in the 16th century [PDF]
The author has made an attempt to find out the metropolitan Dionisii’s status in the world and the place of taking him the monastic vows. Earlier he was the abbot of the Novgorod Spaso-Khutynskii monastery.
Andrei Usachev
doaj +1 more source
Complex phenological responses to climate warming trends? Lessons from history
Responsiveness of Lepidoptera phenology to climate has been detected in a number of species during the current trend in global warming. There is still a question of whether climate signals would be evident in historical data. In this paper we examine the
Tim H. SPARKS +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The abbey of Val Notre-Dame was founded in around 1125 near Pontoise, in the north of the diocese of Paris, by monks from Cour-Dieu (diocese of Orléans). Thanks to the close attention of the local aristocracy, it was able to build up a substantial estate
Marlène Helias-Baron
doaj +1 more source
L’histoire sainte de Fontenelle. Une lecture des Gesta abbatum
If the Acts of the holy abbots of the monastery of Fontenelle represent in many ways an important source of historical information, they should not make us forget that they were written in a monastic context, with a spiritual intent proper to the ...
Pascal Pradié
doaj +1 more source
The impacts of coca cultivation and coca eradication on rates of humid tropical forest clearance were examined in the agricultural colonization zone of Chapare, Bolivia.
Andrew V. Bradley, Andrew C. Millington
doaj +1 more source

