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Re‐examining Hrabanus Maurus’ letter on incest and magic
This article offers a reanalysis of Hrabanus’ mid‐ninth‐century text De magicis artibus. Often read and studied as a complete work, the De magicis artibus is in fact one portion of a longer text that also discusses incest and marriage practices. Furthermore, the single surviving copy of the text is deliberately attached to another work by Hrabanus, his
Matthew B. Edholm
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Assessing place‐based identities in the early Middle Ages: a proposal for post‐Roman Iberia
Sociological models of place‐based identity can be used to better understand the social dynamics of local communities and how they interact with their surroundings. This paper explores how these theoretical models of belonging to a place, in tandem with communal cognitive maps, can be applied to post‐Roman contexts, taking the Iberian Peninsula in the ...
Javier Martínez Jiménez +1 more
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The Oldest Manuscript Tradition of the Etymologiae (eighty years after A. E. Anspach) [PDF]
The Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville was one of the most widely read works of the early Middle Ages, as is evidenced by the number of surviving manuscripts.
Evina Steinova, Steinova, E.
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Around 1000, a new type of law‐book emerged in Catalonia and northern Italy that attests to new ways of handling legal material. Incorporating in full the Visigothic and Lombard law codes, respectively, these law‐books provided a base for studying and interpreting old law through comments, glosses etc., addressing new users such as lay judges.
Stefan Esders
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San Isidoro de Sevilla. Las palabras y las cosas
El objetivo de este artículo es desarticular dos prejuicios acerca de San Isidoro de Sevilla. El primero, que plana también sobre el conjunto de los pensadores medievales, lo situaría como un individuo absolutamente aislado de los problemas sociales de ...
Abel Miró i Comas
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Wiedza o prawie w ujęciu Izydora z Sewilli
Przedmiotem artykułu są niektóre aspekty problematyki prawnej w ujęciu Izydora z Sewilli. Punktem wyjścia jest krótka charakterystyka jego Etymologii, dzieła uznawanego za pierwszą encyklopedię chrześcijaństwa.
Antoni Dębiński
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Glossing was an important element of medieval Western manuscript culture. Yet, glosses are notoriously difficult to analyze because of their philological triviality, fluid nature, heterogeneity of origin, complex transmission histories, and anonymity ...
Evina Stein
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Annotation of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville in Its Early Medieval Context
This article provides an overview of the annotated pre-1200 manuscripts of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville and discusses the nature and character of the annotation of this work.
Steinova, Evina, Evina Steinova
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Two Carolingian Redactions of Isidore's Etymologiae from St. Gallen: The Full Appendix
This collation table contains 145 passages from the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville marked with critical signs and supplied with variant readings in five manuscripts connected with the monastery of St.
Evina Steinova
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