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Heresy and Liminality in Shingon Buddhism: Deciphering a 15th Century Treatise on Right and Wrong
Religions, 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
Gaétan Rappo
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Comparative Hagiology and/as Manuscript Studies: Method and Materiality
Religions, 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
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New Technologies, Training Initiatives and the Future of Manuscript Studies [PDF]
Journal 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
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mBio, 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
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Open 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
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Scribal networks: Visualizing twelfth-century Cistercian book production through network analysis
Journal 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
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Conducting Research with Community Groups [PDF]
, 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
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Investigation on the collation of the first Fight book (Leeds, Royal Armouries, Ms I.33)
Acta 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
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Journal of Historical Network Research, 2023 Glossing was an important element of medieval Western manuscript culture. Yet, glosses are notoriously difficult to analyze because of their philological triviality, fluid nature, heterogeneity of origin, complex transmission histories, and anonymity ...
Evina Stein
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Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies. An Introduction
, 2015 The present volume is the main achievement of the Research Networking Programme ‘Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies’, funded by the European Science Foundation in the years 2009–2014. It is the first attempt to introduce a wide audience to the entirety of the manuscript cultures of the Mediterranean East. The chapters reflect the state of the art
Bausi, Alessandro +10 more
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