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Poems by Polish Female Poets and the Burning Issue of Religion
Religions, 2021 The aim of this paper is to show the presence of religion and the particular evolution of lyrical matrixes connected to religion in the Polish poems of female poets.
Dorota Walczak-Delanois
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Female Monastic Patronage in Medieval Georgia: Queen Tamar and Her Monastery in Tighva
Studia Ceranea, 2023 Tighva Monastery was founded by Queen Consort Tamar, the daughter of David the Builder, a famous Georgian king who succeeded in uniting the country and making it a dominant regional power. According to the written sources, Tamar was married to Shah Manuchehr III, the Muslim ruler of Shirvan (modern Azerbaijan) around 1111, in order to “rule over ...
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Female monasticism in Italy in the Early Middle Ages: new questions, new debates
Reti Medievali Rivista, 2019 This introductory essay consists of two parts. The first is a contextualisation of the overall pur- pose of the monographic section, as well as a general summary of the questions, issues and themes which we were proposing to debate. The second part is an
Veronica West-Harling
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Encyclopedia, 2021 Queen Helen Nemanjić (1250–Brnjaci near Zubin Potok, February 8, 1314) was a Serbian medieval queen and consort of King Stefan Uroš I (r. 1243–1276), the fifth ruler of the Serbian Nemanide dynasty.
Čedomila Marinković
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Sleep well! Sleeping practices in Buddhist disciplinary rules [PDF]
, 2012 The present paper gives a detailed analysis of the guidelines on sleeping practices as stipulated in Buddhist monastic disciplinary texts and in Chinese manuals.
Heirman, Ann
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Monasteri femminili nella Ravenna alto medievale fra documentazione e sopravvivenze archeologiche
Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2020 Le comunità femminili documentate a Ravenna nell’alto Medioevo sono quattro, una delle quali attestata da un unico documento di datazione incerta. La relazione prenderà in considerazione le tre comunità meglio documentate, ovvero S. Maria in Cereseo e S.
Paola Novara
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Reformist hagiography : the life of St Roding of Beaulieu and the struggle for power in early eleventh-Century Lotharingia [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores an example of ‘reformist’ hagiographic production in early eleventh-century Lotharingia by focusing on the Life of St Roding of Beaulieu, a small monastery in the diocese of Verdun.
Vanheule, Koen
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Journal of African Christian Biography [PDF]
, 2020 A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: WOMEN --- 1.
Belcher, Wendy Laura +6 more
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Religions, 2022 The Great Chan Monastery of the Golden Mountain (Dajinshan Chansi 大金山禪寺) is a large monastic complex for nuns located in Jiangxi province in southeast China and belonging to the Chan meditation school. The Jiangxi Dajinshan Buddhist Academy for Nuns (Jiangxi foxueyuan Dajinshan nizhong xueyuan 江西佛學院大金山尼眾學院), established at the monastery in 1994, is one
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Boreas, EarlyView.This study investigates the species composition and distribution of gallinaceous birds (Galliformes) in the south of eastern Europe, specifically within the territory of present‐day Ukraine, during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene. The research is based on the comprehensive revision of skeletal remains found at archaeological sites.
Leonid Gorobets +3 more
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