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From the Altar to the Household. The Challenging Popularization of Christian Devotional Images, Objects, and Symbols in 16th and 17th Century China

open access: yesEikón Imago, 2022
After the expeditions of wealthy merchants and Franciscan missionaries during the 14th century, the Chinese empire under Ming rule did not engage profusely with the European world, and vice versa.
Antonio de Caro
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Studies in Medievalism XXIII: Ethics and Medievalism; Medievalism: A Critical History [PDF]

open access: yesEnglish Studies, 2016
In Medievalism: A Critical History, David Matthews traces the developments of medievalism—post-medieval cultural responses to the Middle Ages—and medievalism studies—the academic discipline that st...
openaire   +2 more sources

Religious Vocabulary on Creation: Eriugena, Hildegard of Bingen, Eckhart

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This paper departs from biblical images of creation (wisdom, word, mirror), and goes on to consider those images in three medieval thinkers from the Neoplatonist tradition.
María Jesús Soto-Bruna
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Climate of doubt: A re-evaluation of Büntgen and Di Cosmo’s environmental hypothesis for the Mongol withdrawal from Hungary, 1242 CE

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
In their recent article published in the journal Scientific Reports, Büntgen and Di Cosmo have attempted to solve the historical mystery of the sudden Mongol withdrawal from Hungary after a year-long occupation.
Zsolt Pinke   +4 more
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Narrative strategies at the crossroads of Byzantine and western visual traditions. The pictorial cycle of St. Catherine of Alexandria in Darlos, Transylvania [PDF]

open access: yesZograf, 2021
Made by Byzantine painters for Catholic patrons, the fresco cycle of St. Catherine of Alexandria in Darlos stands apart from other late-medieval cycles.
Năstăsoiu Dragoş Gh.
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Middle Ages for Educators

open access: yesNew Chaucer Studies, 2022
Middle Ages for Educators ( MAFE ) was created in the midst of chaos in March and April 2020 to address the need for online medieval resources and to help facilitate online learning.
Merle Eisenberg   +2 more
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Two swords from the foundation of Gibraltar

open access: yesGladius, 2002
Las dos espadas, junto con sus correspondientes vainas y restos de cinto o tahalí, halladas en Martin’s Cave (Gibraltar), deben fecharse en el siglo XII d.C. Esta datación se basa en la tipología de los objetos, en su contexto histórico-cultural, y en su
David Nicolle
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Nationalism in the Second Redaction of the Verse Chronicle by the So-Called Dalimil

open access: yesHistorical Studies on Central Europe, 2023
The paper examines literary aspects of the old Czech chronicle in verses by the so-called Dalimil. It inquires into various approaches to the chronicle by both medieval and (early) modern readers.
Vojtěch Bažant
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Crosses on Rune-Stones: Functions and Interpretations

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2011
Crosses on Swedish rune-stones have been studied on numerous occasions, mostly in isolation from other features of the monument. This article exam- ines the use of rune-stone crosses with an emphasis upon their varying functions in the total composition
Kristel Zilmer
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