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The Monasteries in the Middle Ages

open access: yes, 2012
Práce si klade za cíl postihnout kulturní a sociální funkce klášterů ve středověku. Věnuje se klíčovým funkcím - literární činnosti, historické literatuře, vzdělávací funkci klášterů, charakteru klášterního umění a architektury, klášternímu hospodářství,
Věrná, Mariana
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Assessing Mobility Among Inferred Elites Interred in Crypts 1–3 on Kom H at Tungul (Old Dongola), Sudan

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 409-420, June 2026.
ABSTRACT As the capital of Makuria, Tungul was a major sociopolitical center within medieval Nubia, being the seat of a bishopric and a monastic community. During the excavation of the Kom H monastery, three burial crypts (Crypts 1–3) were uncovered.
Robert J. Stark   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and Quantification of Volatile Organic Compounds and Bioaerosols in the Conservation Processes of Guanche Mummies

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 561-572, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Guanche mummies, ancient inhabitants of the Canary Islands, represent a significant part of the historical heritage preserved at the Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA) in Tenerife, Spain. These mummies, subjected to artificial conservation practices, are of great interest to conservators seeking to understand their mummification ...
Benigno Sánchez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buddhist Monasteries

open access: yes
Buddhist monasteries are a foundational piece of the Buddhist tradition. These monasteries play an important role in shaping the lives of monks and laypeople alike.
Rushing, Bella
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Barking Abbey : a study in its external and internal administration from the Conquest to the Dissolution.

open access: yes, 1961
PhDThis thesis attempts to trace the history of Barking Abbey from the Conquest to the Dissolution. In some respects it has proved a disappointing study, for though Barking was among the greatest and wealthiest nunneries of mediaeval England, many of
Sturman, Winifrid M.
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Spatial correlation between traditional villages and religious cultural heritage in the Hehuang region, Northwest China

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
As a typical religious cultural heritage, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the Hehuang region of northwest China have strong connections with surrounding villages that practice Tibetan Buddhism.
Yaolong Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 121-130, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
wiley   +1 more source

Benediktines in Bohemia 1419-1620. Selected Monasteries.

open access: yes, 2018
The thesis focuses on the history of several Czech benedictine monasteries in the period marked by two major milestones in Czech history, them being the outbreak of the Hussite Revolution and the Battle of White Mountain. It aims to juxtapose monasteries
Vorlíček, Petr
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Ruins of pauline monasteries and their environment in Zemplén Mountains

open access: yes4D, 2006
Earlier researches dealing with medieval pauline monasteries have never analyzed the location and environment of the monasteries in landscape structure. In this study four monasteries had been examined in the Zemplén Mountains, Hungary. According to our
Katalin 'Sigmond, Péter Csima
doaj  

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