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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)
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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Reviews in Religion &Theology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 306-308, April 2020.
Emily Buck
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“I Desire to Suffer, Lord, because Thou didst Suffer”: Teresa of Avila on Suffering
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
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Is It Hop? Identifying Hop Fibres in a European Historical Context
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
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Taking “Descartes's Myth” seriously: Rethinking the Rylean narrative
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
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Hair Care in the Light of Selected Medieval Medical Treatises
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
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
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Review of Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Study of Thymus serpyllum L.
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]
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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