Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
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Coalescing traditions-Coalescing people: Community formation in Pannonia after the decline of the Roman Empire. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Knipper C +8 more
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Review of Regulating Sex in the Roman Empire: Ideology, the Bible, and the Early Christians
In Regulating Sex in the Roman Empire, David Wheeler-Reed takes on the ambitious project of mapping the various ideologies of marriage and sexuality in the Roman Empire, Judaism, the New Testament, and early Christianity, in an effort to understand the ...
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Explorations in the economics of intertemporal asset transfer in Roman Palestine [PDF]
Following the Jewish Revolt and the destruction of the Jewish Temple in 70 CE, there were large-scale destabilizations of the Jewish population in Palestine.
P.V. Viswanath
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The conversion of Cornelius, seen against the political and social background of the Roman Empire [PDF]
, 2011 The basic framework of Roman policy towards the Jews and Judaism, initiated at the time of Julius Caesar, until before the time of Claudius, was quite permissive, allowing the Jews considerable religious freedom and privileges.
Lee, Min
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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From the Roman Empire to the New Millennium. Data access and sharing from healthy ageing cohorts. [PDF]
Prev Med Rep, 2020 Gambaro E +3 more
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Labour mobility in the Roman world: the case of the Spanish mines
, 2016 This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version was published as a chapter in Tacoma L, DeLigt L (eds) Migration and Mobility in the Early Roman Empire, Leiden: Brill, 2016, 95-137Abstract not ...
Holleran, Claire
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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ÄSTHETIK DES JIDDISCHEN IN DER KLASSISCHEN MODERNE
German Life and Letters, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Der Beitrag erzählt die Geschichte der Entdeckung und Aufwertung des Jiddischen unter deutschsprachigen Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftstellern. Hatte die zunächst als Judendeutsch, Mauscheln oder Jargon bezeichnete Sprache in literarischen Texten des 19. Jahrhunderts vornehmlich eine mimetische Funktion, in der Regel wie bei Gustav Freytag in
Alexander Nebrig
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