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The Fashioning of the Humanist Governor at the Dawn of a New Political and Cultural Era: Francesco Barbaro as Podestà of Venetian Vicenza

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 473-492, September 2025.
Abstract The patrician Francesco Barbaro (1390–1454) is well known for having been both a first‐class humanist and a figurehead of the Venetian government in the new territories of the Stato da Terra. This article explores the pioneering use of humanist culture in the official praises he received during his political career, which helped shape a ...
Clémence Revest
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Andriejaus Volano rykštės ir pentinai: erezijos tramdymas | Andreas Volanus’ switches and spurs: taming a heresy [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2013
The author stresses that the royal secretary Andreas Volanus (about 1531–1610), ideologist of the Evangelical Reformed in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, had polemics not only with Catholics, but also with Antitrinitarians.
Gintarė Petuchovaitė
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A autoridade, o desejo e a alquimia da política: linguagem e poder na constituição do papado medieval (1060-1120) Authority, desire and the alchemy of politics: language and power in the constitution of the Medieval Papacy (1060-1120)

open access: yesVaria História, 2011
O tema deste artigo é a compreensão política propagada entre as décadas de 1060 e 1120 por eminentes eclesiásticos engajados na legitimação e no exercício do poder papal. O exame de epístolas, crônicas e de outros registros escritos do período revela que
Leandro Duarte Rust
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Between theft and treason: latrocinium in Carolingian capitularies

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 367-390, August 2025.
Suppressing robbery, latrocinium, was a priority for Charlemagne, Louis the Pious, Charles the Bald, and Louis II at key political moments. Latrones were conceptualized as ordinary thieves, as highway robbers, and as threats to peace and security. In capitularies, latrocinium was implicitly and explicitly associated with infidelity.
James R. Burns
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Andriaus Volano polemikos su antitrinitoriais raštai | Andreus Volanus’ works of polemics with non-trinitarianists [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2012
The article analyzes the religious polemics of the evangelical reformer Andreas Volanus (about 1531 –1610) with non-Trinitarians in the second half of the sixteenth century. Three of A.
Gintarė Petuchovaitė
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Letters, gifts and messengers. The epistolary strategies of St Radegund

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 309-340, August 2025.
This article studies the ways the sixth‐century queen and monastic founder Radegund (c.520–87) managed the non‐textual elements of communication by letter. While Radegund’s role as a writer and commissioner of letters has been well studied, her efforts as an orchestrator of letter deliveries, gift exchanges and other associated acts of public ...
Robert Flierman, Hope Williard
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Las Epístolas de Plinio el Joven como fuente para el estudio de las uillae romanas

open access: yesCirce de Clásicos y Modernos, 2018
Con este trabajo trataremos de demostrar el considerable valor de las cartas de Plinio el Joven como fuente para el conocimiento conceptual y arquitectónico de las uillae romanas analizando detenidamente sus Epistolae y comprobando su constatación ...
Alejandro Fornell Muñoz
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Concílio de Aquileia de 381: propagação da fé nicena e da unidade imperial pela pena de Ambrósio, bispo de Milão

open access: yesTopoi
RESUMO Neste artigo, detemos nossas análises nos argumentos elaborados por Ambrósio, bispo de Milão, para fortalecer a fé nicena imperial imediatamente após o Concílio de Aquileia, do ano de 381. Sugerimos que tais argumentos também sustentavam a unidade
Janira Feliciano Pohlmann
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Ikonoklastinė polemika LDK. Vieno veikalo istorijos pinklės | Iconoclastic Controversy in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The Tangled Story of One Work [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2012
The article presents some introductory notes on research into the iconoclastic controversy in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and suggests reasons for their relevance.
Ūla Ambrasaitė
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From the Epistolae et Evangelia (c. 1540) to the Espejo divino (1607): Indian Latinists and Nahuatl Religious Literature at the College of Tlatelolco

open access: yesJournal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures, 2019
In 1536, fifteen years after the Spanish conquest of Mexico, the Imperial College of Santa Cruz was founded in Santiago Tlatelolco, an Indian enclave to the north of Mexico City. The students at the college, who were drawn from native elites, received an
Andrew Laird
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