Le corps du saint dans l'hagiographie du Maghreb médiéval
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2006 This article attempts to think about the role given by medieval Maghreb hagiography to the body in the experience of sanctity and in the process of sanctification of a man or a woman. It focuses also on the body’s place in the recognition or consecration
Nelly Amri
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Hagiography and History - The Life of Gregory-Thaumaturgus [PDF]
, 1982 Classic
Van Dam, Raymond
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Eulogy in the structure of Hieromonk Domentijan's hagiographies [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2016 In Old Serbian Literature three types of genres can be distinguished: prose, poetry and transitional genres. Eulogy belongs to the transitional genres; in its structure both prose and poetic elements are contained.
Kostić-Tmušić Aleksandra S.
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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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From demon to deity : Kang Wang in thirteenth-century Jizhou and beyond [PDF]
, 2004 This essay discusses the cult of a deity known as Kang Wang, worshipped throughout Jizhou in thirteenth-century Jiangxi. The identity of this deity remains to some extent mysterious; many different identifying stories for Kang Wang coexist.
Gerritsen, Anne
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Palček as a Reforming Hero and Reformed Saint: Towards a Bohemian Reformation Hagiography
TerminusAlthough the study of Christian hagiography still primarily targets ancient and medieval texts, the early modern hagiography has recently been established as a distinctive research topic. Its focus is
Marie Škarpová
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Some Foundational Considerations on Taxonomy: A Case for Hagiography
Religions, 2019 Since its now notorious mid-1800s historiographical positivist critiques, the term hagiography was often contested as a valid and valuable category for the comparative study of religious phenomena.
Massimo A. Rondolino
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Symposium on Erving Goffman and the Cold War, by Gary D. Jaworski
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.The symposium on Gary D. Jaworski's book Erving Goffman and the Cold War is based on an "Author meets Critics" event held at the European SSSI 2024 Conference in Pisa. After a brief introduction by Dirk vom Lehn, Gary Jaworski briefly suggests his motivation for writing the book.
Chiara Bassetti +4 more
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Columbanus, charisma and the revolt of the monks of Bobbio [PDF]
, 2008 The account of the revolt of the monks of Bobbio against Columbanus’ successor Attala by Jonas of Bobbio gives only some clues as to why it took place, but suggests that Attala was lacking charisma.
Dunn, M.
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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