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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 1, Page 33-64, March 2023., 2023 Abstract This study explores the correlation between synchronic constructional variation shown by ditransitive verbs in Late Latin and (possible) diachronic developments, investigating the reasons why such developments did or did not occur throughout the history of this language.
Chiara Fedriani, Maria Napoli
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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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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 283-304, August 2021., 2021 Relations between southern Britain and the Merovingian kingdoms in the sixth and early seventh centuries have largely been understood in terms of a Frankish hegemony extending across the Channel. However, a re‐examination of the small group of written sources on which this idea is based shows that they do not necessarily imply such overlordship.
Irene Bavuso
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El subordinado que subordina. Poseedores judíos de esclavos cristianos en el "Registrum" epistularum de Gregorio Magno [PDF]
, 2016 The Registrum epistularum, the compendium that collects the epistles written by Gregory the Great during his Papacy (590-604 A.D.) is a fundamental source to approach various issues of the period.
Laham Cohen, Rodrigo; CONICET – Universidad de Buenos Aires
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Bishop Torhthelm’s letter to Boniface
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 244-273, May 2025.In c.738, St Boniface distributed a circular letter to a broad audience of ecclesiastics in England. One response to that letter survives, written by Torhthelm, bishop of the Middle Angles (737–64). The letter is written in an allusive style and borrows heavily from its main source, Pope Vitalian’s letter to Oswiu, king of Northumbria.
Peter Darby
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Life as a Journey in the Letters of Gregory the Great [PDF]
, 2013 Papers presented at the Sixteenth International Conference on Patristic Studies held in Oxford 2011, edited by Markus VinzentThis paper presents the theme of life as a journey in a carefully-chosen selection of letters from the Registrum epistularum of ...
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 50-70, February 2025.Alienation of church property was in most cases forbidden under both imperial and ecclesiastical legislation. Nevertheless, between 592 and 599 Pope Gregory the Great dealt with ten cases in which property was either relinquished by churches or in which he deliberated whether to compel churches to relinquish property. His justification for disposing of
Roy Flechner
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 474-502, November 2024.This article discusses a special type of narrative: encounters with named individuals in hell. The catchment is broad (Homer to Dante) but the focus is on the early Middle Ages. Philological and literary techniques elucidate and reinterpret a number of important visionary texts, Anglo‐Saxon, Merovingian, and Carolingian. Boniface, Ep. 115 re‐emerges as
Danuta Shanzer
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The consul vanishes? On using and not using Gregory the Great's Register in early medieval England
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 106-127, February 2024.This article builds upon recent scholarship emphasizing the importance of Gregory the Great's Register as a key text of the Carolingian and post‐Carolingian library, exploring by contrast its peculiarly limited reception in England. It first surveys what little evidence we have for its citation by English ecclesiastics (post‐c.1000, mostly via Wulfstan)
Benjamin Savill
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, 1956 Van den Bruwaene Martin. Humbertus Moricca, A. Moricca - Caputo, M.Tulli Epistularum ad M. Brutum Liber nonus. Pseudociceronis Epistula ad Octavianum. Fragmenta Epistularum. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 25, fasc. 1, 1956. pp.
Van Den Bruwaene, Martin
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