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The rulership of Pippin I of Aquitaine
This article uses the reign of Pippin I of Aquitaine (d. 838) as a case study for the historiographical concept of ‘sub‐rulership’ in Carolingian Francia. It unpicks how Pippin’s status varied over time, arguing that Pippin’s rulership represents well the tension between kingship as an office and as a dynastic status.
Eddie Meehan
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Gender and Segregation: An Introduction
ABSTRACT This introduction to the Special Issue explores the ways in which a gendered analysis illuminates histories of segregation. It argues three key points. First, it is essential to understand segregation from an intersectional perspective, one that fully integrates gender alongside other factors and dynamics in order to fully understand the ...
Lisa Hellman +3 more
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The problem of “historicity” of culture of the orthodox monasticism [PDF]
У зв‘язку з тим, що православ‘я має певну незмінну сутність, а культура чернецтва є сферою «сугубого» вираження цієї сутності, чи слід говорити про історичність або, навпаки, позаісторичність культури православного чернецтва?
Смоліна, О. О., Smolina, O. O.
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The Dissolution of the Monasteries and the Democratisation of Magic in Post-Reformation England
The dissolution of the monasteries in England (1536–1540) forced hundreds of former inmates of religious houses to seek livelihoods outside the cloister to supplement meagre pensions from the crown.
Francis Young
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Abstract In contemporary contexts of digitalization, proliferating media, and generative AI, various “life hacks” are regularly recommended to disconnect and resist distraction, ranging from meditation to getting back to nature to unplugging. This paper traces contemporary concerns over “the attention crisis” into a longer signature — the frequently ...
Antti Saari, Bernadette M. Baker
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The transformation of Latin AmericanCatholicism in the last decades along with the change of religious optionsbecause of the emergence of new religions has supplied the sociological basis to renewed sacred sensibilities.
Ludueña, Gustavo Andres
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Letters, gifts and messengers. The epistolary strategies of St Radegund
This article studies the ways the sixth‐century queen and monastic founder Radegund (c.520–87) managed the non‐textual elements of communication by letter. While Radegund’s role as a writer and commissioner of letters has been well studied, her efforts as an orchestrator of letter deliveries, gift exchanges and other associated acts of public ...
Robert Flierman, Hope Williard
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Cílem bakalářské práce bude podání komplexního pohledu na vznik, vývoj a podobu egyptského monasticismu. Zaměřím se na fenomén pouštního mnišství, popíši jeho charakteristické projevy a zpracuji hlavní postavy egyptského mnišství a jejich příspěvek k ...
Štiková, Kristýna
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Историјски пут развоја западног хришћанства
The historical trajectory of Western Christianity, from the founding of Roman Church to present day, was greatly influenced by specific circumstances in Western Europe and the fact that the most important and most respected Christian community was ...
Dalibor Petrović
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Saints' mobility and confinement: deconstructing Byzantine stories of (fe)male ascetics and monastics. [PDF]
Papavarnavas C.
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