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‘That Profession and Habit that None Other Be of Within this Realm’: The Battel Hall Retable, Visual Culture and Intersections of Community Identity in a Late Medieval English Convent

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 30-53, January 2026.
Abstract The Battel Hall Retable – created around the late fourteenth to early fifteenth century and once belonging to the Dominican nuns of Dartford Priory – offers a rare glimpse into the visual lives of late medieval English nuns, inviting an insight into the intersections of communal identities for these women religious.
ELIZABETH GOODWIN
wiley   +1 more source

Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 103-113, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
wiley   +1 more source

Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 92-110, January 2026.
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
wiley   +1 more source

CULTURE OF THE CROATIAN LANGUAGE IN THE PERIOD OF “KNJIGA OD USPOMENE” (1673-1784)

open access: yesHum, 2006
The article deals with culture of the Croatian language in the period when “Knjiga od uspomene” emerged. That is a literary work from Šibenik written with Bosnian Cyrillic script.
Josip Lisac
doaj  

Rev.: Zachary A. Matus, Franciscans and the Elixir of Life: Religion and Science in the Later Middle Ages, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017, 203 pp., ISBN 9780812249217 (Pbk) – 9780812294064 (Ebk)

open access: yesMediterranea, 2018
Review of: Zachary A. Matus, Franciscans and the Elixir of Life: Religion and Science in the Later Middle Ages, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017, 203 pp., ISBN 9780812249217 (Pbk) – 9780812294064 (Ebk)
Athanasios Rinotas
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Archbishop Danilo II, 'Christian faith' and the franciscans [PDF]

open access: yesBaština, 2018
While writing the biography of king Dragutin Nemanjić (1276-1282), Serbian archbishop Danilo II (1324-1337) names an interesting detail concerning Dragutin's religious policy, namely his struggle against heresy.
Cvitkovac Nemanja P.
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Kant’s Theory of Radical Evil and its Franciscan Forebears. [PDF]

open access: yesNeue Z Syst Theol Relig Philos, 2023
Schumacher L.
europepmc   +1 more source

The figure of St Francis in the art and thought of Jerzy Nowosielski. Interior of the Reformed Franciscan Church of the Immaculate Conception of Holy Virgin Mary in the neighborhood of Azory in Kraków (1977–1978)

open access: yesSacrum et Decorum, 2016
One of the most popular saints, St Francis, canonized in 1228, remains “ecumenical”, venerated also by the Eastern Orthodox Church. The saint of Assisi proved especially important for the spirituality and art of the Kraków-based avant-garde painter and ...
Krystyna Czerni
doaj  

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