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Engaging with Religious History and Theological Concepts through Music Composition: Ave generosa and The Song of Margery Kempe

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This article explores the intersections among music composition, religious history and spiritual texts, with their attendant concepts. It focuses on two works with medieval sources—the concert piece Ave generosa (1996) and the chamber opera The Song of ...
Brian Andrew Inglis
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Perception and treatment of melancholy in the writings of Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098-1179)

open access: yesNeurologijos seminarai, 2021
Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098-1179) was a medieval nun and an abbess, a mystic, a composer, a poet, an author of medical treatises, and one of the few women at the time who wrote both theological and scientific texts. In this paper, I analyze Hildegard’s
Eglė Sakalauskaitë-Juodeikienë
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“I Desire to Suffer, Lord, because Thou didst Suffer”: Teresa of Avila on Suffering

open access: yesHypatia, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 755-776, Fall 2019., 2019
Teresa of Avila's desire for suffering cannot be interpreted as the mere passive assumption of a feminine sacrificial role. On the contrary, Teresa was able to transform her suffering into the incarnated performance of her relationship with God: By desiring suffering and by understanding it and her ability to confront it as proof of divine love, she ...
Noelia Bueno‐Gómez
wiley   +1 more source

Is It Hop? Identifying Hop Fibres in a European Historical Context

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 494-505, April 2019., 2019
Hop (Humulus lupulus L.) is an ancient perennial crop plant, native to the Northern Hemisphere. The archaeological evidence dates back to at least the sixth century ad in Europe. Hop has been used for beer brewing, in sleeping draughts, as bedding and for antibacterial purposes.
H. Lukešová   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking “Descartes's Myth” seriously: Rethinking the Rylean narrative

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 128-142, June 2025.
Abstract Social philosophy of mind and epistemology seem to be fairly recent inventions. According to a still widespread picture, early modern philosophers were constrained by an individualistic paradigm that settles epistemological and psychological explanations by considering the minds of single thinkers.
Martin Lenz
wiley   +1 more source

Hair Care in the Light of Selected Medieval Medical Treatises

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2023
 In the Middle Ages, hair was an element of great interest to men and women. Subject to daily treatments and activities, they played an important role in everyone‘s life.
Karolina Lisowska
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Desire and Debt Satisfaction in Anselm of Canterbury and Hadewijch of Brabant

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 120-142, January 2025.
Abstract “Satisfaction” is the famous epithet given to Anselm's atonement theory. Less well appreciated even in modern retrievals of Hadewijch's work is the centrality of “satisfaction” as a concept for her, being just as technical but more theologically extensive in her writing than it is in Anselm's.
Robin Landrith
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Study of Thymus serpyllum L.

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Thymus serpyllum L. (wild thyme) is a perennial shrub, native to areas of northern and central Europe. Its aerial parts are most frequently used in ethnomedicine (mainly for treating illnesses and problems related to the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems), although recently its essential oils are becoming more popular as an important plant ...
Snežana Jarić   +3 more
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Hildegard de Bingen : o excepcional percurso de uma visionária medieval [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar alguns aspectos da imensa obra da monja e visionária Hildegard de Bingen, relacionando sua aceitação com o contexto do século XII e sugerindo algumas possibilidades de pesquisa. O debate entre os monges de Cister e de
Palazzo, Carmen Lícia
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