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The Material and Textual Value of Manuscript and Print Binding Waste☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 166-189, April 2026.
Abstract In 2019, the Foundation of Christ's Hospital at Lincoln made a bequest of early printed books to the Bodleian Library. The collection is rich in sixteenth‐century tooled bindings, many of which preserve manuscript and printed waste in the form of pastedowns, endleaves and endleaf guards.
Tamara Atkin
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The status of chanting codices in the Serbian chant tradition [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija, 2011
The status of chanting codices, which is directly associated with the phenomenon of musical literacy, is examined in this paper by means of the examples of a few scarce neumed manuscripts that represent a primary source for the reconstruction of the ...
Peno Vesna
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Celestial Choirmaster: The Liturgical Role of Enoch-Metatron in 2 Enoch and Merkabah Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article investigates the roots of Enoch-Metatron’s liturgical office of celestial choirmaster which plays a prominent role in the Merkabah tradition.
Orlov, Andrei
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The date and context of the Astronomer's Life of Louis the Pious

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 70-100, February 2026.
The Astronomer's Life of the emperor Louis the Pious (814–40) is a canonical source for scholars of Frankish history. It sits at the centre of recent debates about the nature and tone of Carolingian political discourse, and about the crisis of the empire in the 830s.
Simon MacLean
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The structure of the offices in the Tropologion of 8–9 cc. And in the Menaia of 9–14 cc. [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2012
In this article the structure of the services is discussed on the ground of the Greek manuscript Tropologion of 8–9 cc. and Menaia of 9–14 cc., mostly from the libraries of Sinai and Grottaferrata. The research has led to the following fi ndings.
Nikiforova Aleksandra
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CD Manuscript B and the Community Rule – Reflections on a Literary Relationship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article begins by noting the proliferation of textual overlap between the Damascus Document and the Rule of the Community. Some examples of such overlap, such as the penal code, have received a large amount of scholarly attention in the wake of the ...
Hempel, Charlotte
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‘That Profession and Habit that None Other Be of Within this Realm’: The Battel Hall Retable, Visual Culture and Intersections of Community Identity in a Late Medieval English Convent

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 30-53, January 2026.
Abstract The Battel Hall Retable – created around the late fourteenth to early fifteenth century and once belonging to the Dominican nuns of Dartford Priory – offers a rare glimpse into the visual lives of late medieval English nuns, inviting an insight into the intersections of communal identities for these women religious.
ELIZABETH GOODWIN
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Microfilms and photographs of neumatic manuscripts in the SASA Institute of Musicology Archives [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija, 2010
Microfilms of neumatic MSS, and photographs of some folia taken from neumed codices kept at the SASA Institute of Musicology Archives, are represented in this paper.
Peno Vesna
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Alexander Lubotsky. Alanic Marginal Notes in a Greek Liturgical Manuscript [PDF]

open access: yesAbstracta Iranica, 2018
Work on the some thirty Alanic marginal notes in a 13th century Greek manuscript started around twenty-five years ago when Sysse Engberg studied this manuscript (Q12) in the library of the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg, and of which A. Lubotsky analyses the some thirty notes found in the margins in the study under review. In a short preface, he
openaire   +3 more sources

TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 56-74, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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