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Looking up music in two ‘encyclopedias’ printed in 1501

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 563-594, September 2024.
Abstract A modern user of a printed encyclopedia expects to find concise entries on a wide range of subjects organised alphabetically for ease of reference. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries a number of scholarly texts of a particularly long and wide‐ranging character were essentially ‘encyclopedized’ through the provision of compendious subject
Tim Shephard, Charlotte Hancock
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Philosophemes in the First Book of De Differentiis Verborum of Isidore of Seville [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2013
Because of the paucity of purely philosophical texts produced during the early Middle Ages, the history of philosophy is forced to look for philosophy in texts actually belonging to other branches of thought.
Sergey Vorontsov
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Psalmos, notas, cantus: On the Meanings of nota in the Carolingian Period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Latin quotation in the title of this article is taken from the Admonitio generalis, a key document of Charlemagne's reforms circulated in 789. In a well-known passage, to which the title refers, Charlemagne calls for the establishment of schools and ...
Evina Steinova
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What is adoration? Contesting meaning in the margins of the Opus Caroli regis contra synodum (c.790–4)

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 387-411, August 2024.
Contradictions over the meaning of adoration (adoratio) in Theodulf of Orléans’ Opus Caroli regis contra synodum have been used to minimize the role of mistranslation in the late eighth‐century Greek–Latin dispute over images. This study, however, scrutinizes the contested meaning of adoration in the original manuscript to expose tensions among ...
Huw Foden
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Preliminary comments on the genesis of the concept of natural law in the approach taken by St. Isidore of Seville

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis
The aim of this study is to discuss information on the origins of natural law (ius naturale) in Etymologiae (Etymologiarum sive Originarum libri XX) written by St. Isidore of Seville (d. 636).
Bartosz Zalewski
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Compétences et évaluation chez Juan de Mariana : la censure de la Bible Polyglotte d’Anvers (Plantin, 1572) supervisée par Benito Arias Montano

open access: yesE-Spania, 2019
Le jésuite Juan de Mariana, prédicateur et enseignant de renom, docteur en théologie, fut l’un des maîtres d’œuvre du projet d’édition des Etymologiæ d’Isidore de Séville et le collaborateur de Gaspar de Quiroga pour l'élaboration de l’Index de 1583.
Renaud Malavialle
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The Carolingian cocio: on the vocabulary of the early medieval petty merchant

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 57-81, February 2024.
The word cocio (i.e. petty merchant or broker in classical Latin) was a rare term that after a long absence in written Latin reappeared in several Carolingian texts. Scholars have posited a medieval semantic shift from ‘merchant’ to ‘vagabond’. But this article argues that this consensus is erroneous.
Shane Bobrycki
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The Censor's Rod: Textual Criticism, Judgment and Canon Formation in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article explores how the ancient graphic symbol of the obelus changed from being an instrument of textual criticism to a tool of censure between c.
Irene van Renswoude
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„Desine gentilibus iam inservire poetis…” (versus XI 9). Chrześcijańscy epicy w bibliotece Izydora z Sewilli

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2013
Isidore of Seville (560-636) is rightly considered to be one of the most im­portant teachers of the medieval Europe. He wrote numerous didactic works on catholic doctrine, biblical exegesis, history, grammar, natural sciences etc.
Tatiana Krynicka
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