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A disguised ms. of Rufinus' translation of Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History
, 1964 Cameron Alan. A disguised ms. of Rufinus' translation of Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History. In: Scriptorium, Tome 18 n°2, 1964. pp.
Cameron, Alan
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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
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William Stevens (1732-1807): Lay activism in late Eighteenth-Century Anglican high churchmanship
, 2012 Set within the context of a neglected history of lay involvement in High Churchmanship, this thesis argues that William Stevens (1732-1807)—a High Church layman with a successful commercial career—brought to the Church of England not only his piety and ...
Andrews, Robert
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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Ecclesiastical sigillography in the Czech Republic – current situation, themes and perspectives
Revista Portuguesa de História, 2019 Sigillography is regarded in the Czech Republic as a traditional academic discipline. The history of the field shows, however, that it has yet to welcome the production of a seminal, far‑reaching work.
Martina Bolom-Kotari
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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From high priest to patriarch : history and authority in the ecclesiastical history of Bar 'Ebroyo
, 2020 The Ecclesiastical History of Bar ‘Ebroyo has long been recognized as a crucial source for the history of the Eastern churches in the Mongol period but it has hardly been appreciated as a literary work on its own.
Mazzola, Marianna
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Hesychius of Jerusalem, ecclesiastical history (CPG 6582) [PDF]
, 2016 This article is the first gathering and study of the fragments of the lost Church history of Hesychius of Jerusalem. Being a history of the council of Ephesus (431) in four books, the work is of interest for the development of the genre, as it is the ...
Van Hoof, Lieve +2 more
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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The organisation of the early church in the East Riding of Yorkshire, c. 700 to�� 1100: the churches of 1086 and their origins [PDF]
, 2009 This study explores aspects of the organisation of the church in the eleventh century, and where possible its development in earlier centuries. It does this by means of a case study of the East Riding of Yorkshire, as defined by Domesday Book.
Brown, Joseph
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