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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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Whose was the Fifteenth-century Manor Court?
As part of a wider literature challenging the notion that many lords engaged in extensive surplus extraction, a recent study focused on inland Flanders has argued that we need to decouple seigneuries, the institutions which structured lordship on the ...
Gibbs Spike
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Zwycięstwo Chrystusa nad grzechem i szatanem w ujęciu św. Leona Wielkiego
Nach dem Leo der Große ist die Herrschaft des Satans über die Menschheit durch Adam’s Sünde begonnen. Der Satan war es Urheber der dramatischen Entscheidung des Menschen, weil er den Menschen in die Sklaverei unterjochen wollte.
Bogdan Częsz
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Letters, gifts and messengers. The epistolary strategies of St Radegund
This article studies the ways the sixth‐century queen and monastic founder Radegund (c.520–87) managed the non‐textual elements of communication by letter. While Radegund’s role as a writer and commissioner of letters has been well studied, her efforts as an orchestrator of letter deliveries, gift exchanges and other associated acts of public ...
Robert Flierman, Hope Williard
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Lordship, Land Markets and Rural Economic Development in the Eastern Low Countries c. 1460 to 1570
Seigneurial lordship is often considered detrimental to economic development. Through exercising their claims to political power, lords are believed to have hindered the rise of pervasive and efficient factor and commodity markets, presenting ...
Klinkhamer Reinder
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FROM TRASH TO TREASURE: RILKE AND VENICE REVISITED
ABSTRACT Rilke loved Venice and visited or passed through a dozen times between 1897 and 1920. He wrote extensively about the city in prose and verse between 1898 and 1908, including a cycle of poems in the Neue Gedichte and a polemical ‘Aufzeichnung’ in Malte Laurids Brigge.
Robert Vilain
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El artículo toma una postura en relación a cómo ha sido entendido Weber al intentar verle principalmente como un precursor de una ciencia social empírica y una concepción causal del poder como en la tradición de Dahl.
Stefano GUZZINI
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BOOK REVIEW: Achille Mbembe, "Brutalisme". Éditions La Découverte, Paris, 2020, 246 p.
Auf allen Kontinenten berühmt, geschätzt und gelesen, ist Achille Mbembe einer der Hauptpfeiler der postkolonialen Studien und liefert ständig Inhalte und Orientierungshilfen für Sozialwissenschaftler und kritische Theoretiker. Achille Mbembe wurde 1957
Andreea Bianca URS
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Rezensierte Werke: Ernst Schubert, Königsabsetzung im deutschen Mittelalter. Eine Studie zum Werden der Reichsverfassung, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck Ruprecht 2005, 613S., ISBN 3-525-82542-0; Franz-Reiner Erkens, Kurfürsten und Königswahl.
Bernd Schneidmüller
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ABSTRACT Gerhard Gundermann was an East German open cast miner and ‘Liedermacher’ who died prematurely in 1998 at the age of forty‐three. Although he is known for his controversial involvement with the Stasi in his early career, very little has been written about his art, including the ‘Liedertheater’ work he performed with Brigade Feuerstein in the ...
David Robb
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