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Monastic Form-of-Life Out of Place: Ritual Practices among Benedictine Oblates
Religions, 2020 Although ritual participation in Christian churches is decreasing in the Netherlands, one of the most secularised countries in the world, monasteries are increasingly attractive to people not committed to a life in an abbey, but who rather transfer ...
Thomas Quartier
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‘Corps a corps’: Martyrs, Models, and Myths in Harriet Hosmer's Beatrice Cenci
Art History, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 824-853, September 2021., 2021 This essay demonstrates that Harriet Hosmer's Beatrice Cenci (1855–56) not only illustrated a popular literary narrative, but also responded to specific Roman historic, cultural and artistic touchstones as a performance of romanità through visual literacy.
Melissa L. Gustin
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Reviews in Religion &Theology, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 4-9, January 2021., 2021 Abstract There is much to learn from what Rowan Williams calls the ‘undramatic and transformative wisdom’ of the Rule of St Benedict. Expanding on Williams' penetrating reading of the Rule, this article analyzes aspects of Benedictine spirituality that might be useful in contemporary political and social debates, especially around issues of race and ...
Luigi Gioia
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Etudes Epistémè, 2019 In the reformed England of the seventeenth century, asserting one’s Catholic faith was a militant gesture. Other than the “Church papists”, who occasionally conformed, and the “recusants” who refused to accommodate the established Church, many Catholics ...
Laurence Lux-Sterritt
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Visualising the Reception and Circulation of Early Modern Nuns’ Letters
Journal of Historical Network Research, 2018 This article applies network analysis tools to letters written by and about English Benedictine nuns living in Brussels during the seventeenth century in order to demonstrate the ways in which such an approach expands our picture of early modern ...
Bronagh Ann McShane
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Charity and welcome at the monastery
Crkva u Svijetu, 2023 The early medieval coenobitic tradition, starting from the ancient monastic rules, has developed a discipline on the practice of charity, which reflects social conditions and mentality proper to its time.
Laura Del Bono
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Benedicamus Domino tropes in the monastery of Benedictine nuns at St George’s, Prague
Early Music, 2022 Abstract Within the rich spectrum of musical documents from medieval Bohemia, the corpus of tropes that survives in manuscripts from St George’s convent at Prague Castle is perhaps the most important. Forty-two Benedicamus Domino tropes appear in manuscripts from the monastery—one of the richest and most important female foundations in ...
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, 2023 Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 297-307, May 2023.
Carine van Rhijn
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The Cult of St Edmund, King and Martyr, and the Medieval Kings of England
History, Volume 105, Issue 367, Page 636-651, October 2020., 2020 Abstract Two notable late‐medieval images depicting St Edmund King and Martyr, or his shrine, associate his cult with prayers and intercession for the king. In Lydgate's illustrated verse life of the saint, Henry VI is shown kneeling before the shrine, while on the Wilton Diptych, Edmund is one of three saints presenting Richard II to the Virgin Mary ...
PAUL WEBSTER
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The Thirteenth-Century Mystical Tradition in the Baroque Painting the Adoration of Christ’s Wounds by Nuns of the Order of St. Benedict in the Benedictine Convent in Przemyśl [PDF]
, 2021 W klasztorze Panien Benedyktynek w Przemyślu znajduje się siedemnastowieczny obraz ukazujący adorację Chrystusa przez zakonnice reguły św. Benedykta. Przedstawienie to reprezentuje ducha mistyki pasyjnej.
Noworyta-Kuklińska, Bożena
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