Results 21 to 30 of about 6,967,624 (274)

Heresy and Liminality in Shingon Buddhism: Deciphering a 15th Century Treatise on Right and Wrong

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Traditional historiography of Japanese Buddhism presents the Muromachi period as an era of triumph for Zen, and of decline for the previous near-hegemony of Esoteric Buddhism. However, for the Shingon school, the period from the late Middle Ages to early
GaƩtan Rappo
doaj   +1 more source

New Technologies, Training Initiatives and the Future of Manuscript Studies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2023
We are standing at the edge of a major transformation in manuscript studies. Digital surrogates, Digital Humanities analyses and the rise of new scientific analytical technologies proliferate across universities, libraries and museums.
Eyal Poleg
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Hagiology and/as Manuscript Studies: Method and Materiality

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Although the academic study of hagiography continues to flourish, the role of comparative methods within the study of sanctity and the saints remains underutilized.
Barbara Zimbalist
doaj   +1 more source

The concept of leadership and constitution of a country from the Islamic and Malay archipelago perspectives according to Taj Al Salatin manuscript [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The concept of leadership has been present eversince the dawn of time, with scholars steering broad studies from various directions and viewpoints, which were then formed into literary works. In the Malay Archipelago, Taj al-Salatin manuscript (1603M) is
Abdul Rahim, Mohd Hisyam   +3 more
core  

Treatment for depression following mild traumatic brain injury in adults: A meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Primary objective: Development of depression after TBI is linked to poorer outcomes. The aim of this manuscript is to review evidence for the effectiveness of current treatments.
Barker-Collo, Suzanne   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Data Mining a Medieval Medical Text Reveals Patterns in Ingredient Choice That Reflect Biological Activity against Infectious Agents

open access: yesmBio, 2020
The pharmacopeia used by physicians and laypeople in medieval Europe has largely been dismissed as placebo or superstition. While we now recognize that some of the materia medica used by medieval physicians could have had useful biological properties ...
Erin Connelly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Syncretism and Interpicturality: The Iconography of Throne Benches in Medieval Icelandic Book Painting

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2023
In relation to the major topic of the present volume, this article is intended to provide new methodological and iconographic insights into the cultural adaptation and integration of European iconographic motifs in the medieval western Scandinavian arts ...
Drechsler Stefan
doaj   +1 more source

Scribal networks: Visualizing twelfth-century Cistercian book production through network analysis

open access: yesJournal of Historical Network Research, 2023
This paper tests the application of network analysis to the visualization and analysis of paleographical data. In recent years, the twelfth-century scriptoria of the Austrian Cistercian monasteries of Heiligenkreuz, Zwettl and Baumgartenberg have been ...
Katharina Kaska
doaj   +1 more source

Conducting Research with Community Groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Nurse scientists are increasingly recognizing the necessity of conducting research with community groups to effectively address complex health problems and successfully translate scientific advancements into the community.
Ayoola, Adejoke   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Investigation on the collation of the first Fight book (Leeds, Royal Armouries, Ms I.33)

open access: yesActa Periodica Duellatorum, 2016
This paper investigates the collation of the first Fight Book, the Leeds, Royal Armouries, Ms I.33. It critically reviews previous hypotheses about the composition of the quires and the identification of the material lacuna, and proposes a new hypothesis.
Binard Fanny, Jaquet Daniel
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy