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A lineage in land: the transmission of Palestinian Christianity

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 670-691, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article examines a Christian tradition defined by descent, but a descent that extends beyond family lineages to include relatedness with saints and sacred land. This tradition emerges from the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, one of the oldest churches in the world, composed of a Palestinian laity and a Greek monastic hierarchy ...
Clayton Goodgame
wiley   +1 more source

Qualifying Mediterranean connectivity: Byzantium and the Franks during the seventh century

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 380-404, August 2023., 2023
In the last two decades, historians researching the seventh century ce have increasingly emphasized mobility, communications and connectivity across the Mediterranean world that supposedly included close contacts between the Franks and Byzantium. These studies, however, rely often on optimistic, maximum interpretations of the comparatively sparse ...
Mischa Meier, Steffen Patzold
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The Knightly Brothers of Bernard of Clairvaux and the Twelfth‐Century Cistercian Lay Monk*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 295-317, June 2023., 2023
Abbot Bernard of Clairvaux (r. 1115–1153) was a prominent twelfth‐century religious leader whose knightly family collectively converted to monastic life with him in adulthood around 1113. Following Clairvaux's foundation in 1115, Bernard's brothers held roles of significant estate seniority despite their own professional limitations as newly converted ...
Joseph Millan‐Cole
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The admission of former slaves into churches and monasteries: reaching behind the sources

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 586-611, November 2021., 2021
Religious institutions in early medieval Europe were both recipients of former slaves and instigators of manumissions. By drawing on recent work concerning the admission of former slaves into churches and monasteries, the present paper identifies dominant strands in the historiography from Marc Bloch to the present, which are then re‐evaluated in light
Roy Flechner, Janel Fontaine
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The Martyrs of Córdoba: Debates around a curious case of medieval martyrdom

History Compass, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2020., 2020
Abstract Historians have long been fascinated by the almost 50 Christians who were sentenced to death by the Islamic authorities in mid‐ninth century Córdoba, in most cases for wilfully and publicly blaspheming against the Prophet. Since the single manuscript account describing the lives and actions of the so‐called martyrs of Córdoba was ‘rediscovered’
Kati Ihnat
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Las “señoras” de las Huelgas de Burgos: infantas, monjas y encomenderas

E-Spania, 2016
Le monastère Santa María la Real de las Huelgas de Burgos, fondé par Alphonse VIII de Castille et Leonor, fut gouverné jusqu’au milieu du XIVe siècle par l’abbesse et une infante de la famille royale qui y avait prononcé ses vœux.
Carlos M. Reglero de la Fuente
doaj   +1 more source

The Origins of la vie neutre:Nicolas Caussin's Influence on the Writings of Gabrielle Suchon [PDF]

, 2009
This article examines the influence of Nicolas Caussin's writing on secular celibacy (vie neutre) — and especially of his Vie de Sainte Isabelle (1643) — on Gabrielle Suchon's Traité de la morale et de la politique (1693) and Du célibat volontaire, ou la
Desnain, V.
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Fuentes de ingresos y situación económica del monasterio de Oña en los siglos XV y XVI

Anuario de Estudios Medievales, 1998
[fr] Dans cet article, l'auteur rend compte de trois documents, qui apportent des informations sur le revenu du monastère bénédictin castillan de San Salvador de Oña dans les années 1458, 1494 et 1544.
Máximo Diago Hernando
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: Introduction [PDF]

, 2015
Despite the substantial amount of archaeological research carried out on Early Medieval monasteries in Franche-Comté over recent years, the reality of artisanal production within these establishments remains difficult to clarify, given the lack of any ...
Bully, Aurélia, Bully, Sébastien, Pactat, Inès   +2 more
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Jerónimo Zurita y unos nuevos Anales de Ripoll hasta 1222: edición y estudio

E-Spania, 2017
Nous présentons la première édition et la première étude d’annales jusqu'alors inconnues, rédigées au monastère de Ripoll, pour lesquelles nous proposons le titre de Annales Rivipullenses ad annum 1222.
Francisco Bautista
doaj   +1 more source