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Keep taking the tablets: how Prudentius’ account of St Cassian shaped medieval school stories
In about 400 Prudentius visited the shrine of St Cassian at Imola and wrote a poem describing his martyrdom. Cassian, a schoolmaster, had been killed by his own pupils using their styli and wax tablets. The story was popular throughout the Middle Ages and its medieval reception has attracted attention.
Julia Barrow
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Christ the Mediator and Head of Angels in Calvin's Theology
Abstract Though Calvin is averse to theological speculation, he is the first to claim that Christ is Mediator and Head of Angels. This often‐overlooked office is present consistently throughout the various editions of the Institutes and can be found in his treatises, commentaries, catechism, and various sermons.
Arthur Rankin
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Pursuit of the concept of validity: A dialogue
Abstract This is a dialogue between Lisa and Max on Dag Prawitz's work concerning the concept of deductive validity. Lisa first explains Prawitz's criticisms of the presently prevailing non‐epistemic analyses of validity. Then Lisa describes three different ways in which Prawitz attempted to develop an epistemic concept of validity.
Cesare Cozzo
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Descartes on Place and Motion: A Reading through Cartesian Commentaries**
Abstract This paper offers a reconstruction of the interpretations of Descartes's ideas of place and motion by Dutch Cartesians (Henricus Regius, Johannes de Raey, Johannes Clauberg, and Christoph Wittich). It does so by focusing on the reading of Descartes's Principia philosophiae (1644) offered, in particular, by the dictated commentaries on it.
Andrea Strazzoni
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Contradictions over the meaning of adoration (adoratio) in Theodulf of Orléans’ Opus Caroli regis contra synodum have been used to minimize the role of mistranslation in the late eighth‐century Greek–Latin dispute over images. This study, however, scrutinizes the contested meaning of adoration in the original manuscript to expose tensions among ...
Huw Foden
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Orta Çağ Avrupası’nda Eğitim ve Bilimin Gelişmesinde Fransiskenlerin Katkıları
Orta Çağ Avrupası’nda bilimin gelişiminde Fransisken Tarikatının rolü oldukça dikkat çekicidir. Bu tarikat, XIII. yüzyılın başlarında Aziz Francis tarafından kurulmuş ve hızla Avrupa genelinde yayılmıştır.
Banu Çetin Ünal
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Theology and Economy ‘after’ Barth
Abstract The relation of theology and economy is a perennial theological challenge. Many contemporary theologians' understanding of this challenge is shaped by Karl Barth's attempt to resolve a set of tensions problematising this relation inherited from figures like Kant and Feuerbach.
Jared Michelson
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Kant’s Theory of Radical Evil and its Franciscan Forebears. [PDF]
Schumacher L.
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During the century following the Council of Trent, two trends within Catholic religious orders matured: the first consisted in unifying and strengthening the Order’s culture by focussing on one author of reference; the other in elaborating a new way of ...
Marco Forlivesi
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Substitution for Substitution in Measure for Measure
Is Measure for Measure “Shakespeare’s play on law”, as it is often asserted? Law appears together with religion and politics as one combined powerful normative order.
Anton Schütz, Chantal Schütz
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