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Some Remarks on Averroes’ Long Commentary on the Metaphysics Book Alpha Meizon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Averroes, considered to be the greatest Aristotelian commentator in the Middle Ages, has written three different types of commentary on almost all the works of this great philosopher: short, middle and long.
Altuner, Ilyas
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Greek-Arabic-Latin: The transmission of mathematical texts in the Middle Ages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
During the Middle Ages many Greek mathematical and astronomical texts were translated from Greek into Arabic (ca. ninth century) and from Arabic into Latin (ca. twelfth century). There were many factors complicating the study of them, such as translation
Lorch, Richard
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Demystifying fungal systematics: A gateway to fungal literacy and societal/ecological relevance through familiar species

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arabic-Islamic Views of the Latin West

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2017
Interactions between Latin Europeans and the Islamic world during the medieval period have received great attention in numerous scholarly studies. The focus of such works often consists of an attempt to delineate the construction of identities and the ...
Eyad Abuali
doaj   +1 more source

Who is Patrick? – Answers from the Saint Patrick's Confessio HyperStack. Supporting Digital Humanities, Copenhagen 17 - 18 November 2011, Conference Proceedings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Not everyone realizes that there are two Latin works, still surviving, that can definitely be attributed to Saint Patrick’s own authorship. On 14th September 2011 the Royal Irish Academy published his writings in a freely accessible form on line, both in
Fischer, Franz
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Early use of the reinforced concrete in the architecture of the Historicism in Austria–Hungary

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract The study examines the early incorporation of reinforced concrete in the architecture of Historicism in Austria–Hungary. Spanning the late 19th to early 20th centuries, the research illuminates the period's stylistic pluralism and the transformative impact of reinforced concrete.
Éva Lovra, Zoltán Bereczki
wiley   +1 more source

Infancy and education in the writings of Gertrud the Great of Helfta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The German Benedictine nun Gertrud the Great of Heifta c.1256-1302 was one of the most highly educated of medieval women mystics. Unlike most religious women of the Middle Ages, she not only read Latin but also wrote it fluently and prolifically.
Barratt, Alexandra
core   +1 more source

Correctable or not? The case of plant epithets derived from the Elbrus/Elburs Mountains in Iran, with further notes on taxonomic grey literature

open access: yesTAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Gli autori latini del medioevo: authority list e authority file [Versione italiana presentata alla Conferenza internazionale] = Medieval Latin authors: authority list and authority file [English version presented at the International Conference] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The authority control for Medieval Latin literature presents a particularly delicate and complex problem. The first necessity which continues to be hard to satisfy for the person who is compiling a biographical, bibliographical or historical reference ...
Donati, Maria Teresa, Gamberini, Roberto
core  

Early medieval vernacular Celtic glosses: originals or translations?  A case study on the Vienna Bede [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe
This study investigates the Old Irish glossing tradition on the Venerable Bede’s De Temporum Ratione, a computistical work from the early eighth century. Its main source is the Vienna Bede, a fragmentary manuscript with Old Irish and Latin glosses dating
Bernhard Bauer
doaj   +1 more source

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