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Gender, Feeling and the Making of Korean Christian Knowledge in Sengoku Japan*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 141-156, June 2025.
This essay explores the production of Korean Christian knowledge in Sengoku Japan by analysing narratives about a vision said to have been experienced by an evangelised Korean woman, which circulated within Jesuit correspondence from Japan and in subsequent publications.
Susan Broomhall
wiley   +1 more source

Writing History of Buddhist Thought in the Twentieth Century: Yinshun (1906-2005) in the Context of Chinese Buddhist Historiography

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism, 2015
Venerable Yinshun 印 順 (1906–2005) was the eminent scholar-monk in twentieth-century Chinese Buddhism. This paper is about his historiographical practice and tries to outline his position in Chinese Buddhist historiography especially in reference to the ...
Marcus Bingenheimer
doaj  

Islam in History

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 1993
Malek Bennabi (1903-73) was an Algerian scholar who received his education in Algiers and Paris. An engineer by training, his concern about the ummah 's decadence led him to analyze the causes of this decay and to provide solutions.
Kokab Arif
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FROM ETERNITY TO APOCALYPSE: TIME, NEWS, AND HISTORY BETWEEN THE MUGHAL AND BRITISH EMPIRES, 1556–1785

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 201-228, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
wiley   +1 more source

Clothing the Female Life: Self‐Fashioning and Memory Making at the Malatesta Network of Women Between the Fourteenth and the Fifteenth Centuries

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 216-236, April 2025.
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between women and their garments by examining written, visual, and material sources about dress drawn from the historical records of the Malatesta family. The objective of this research is to understand whether women of this House had any degree of autonomy regarding the garments that they chose to ‘self‐
Elisa Tosi Brandi
wiley   +1 more source

The Confucian Renaissance in the Sung dynasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 1902
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston ...
Ferguson, John Calvin
core  

Teutonic State Order’s Cultural Heritage in Towns of Warmia-Masuria Province in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The area of contemporary Warmia-Masuria Province encompasses the major part of the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights, founded in the Middle Ages on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea.
Musiaka, Łukasz
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Women Suppliers to Medieval Courts: Making Visible Ducal and Royal Power

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 33-49, March 2025.
Abstract This article analyses under‐studied women suppliers to medieval courts, with a focus on Burgundian and French courts of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Through its archival research, it identifies over a hundred women involved in creating, supplying and repairing objects.
Katherine A. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

A Short Survey of Yemeni Sufism from Its Inception up to the Thirteenth Century

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2009
This paper analyzes the historical conditions of Yemen’s Sufi movement from the beginning of Islam up to the rise of the Rasulid dynasty in the thirteenth century.
Muhammad Aziz
doaj   +1 more source

Narrating providential history: Bede's account of the conversion of King Edwin of Northumbria in his Historia ecclesiastica

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 26-49, February 2025.
This article takes Bede's account of the conversion of King Edwin of Northumbria as a case study in the mechanics and function of narrative. It is now recognized that Bede's sources for his Ecclesiastical History were very limited and that in composing it he relied upon his own deductions as a historian and upon his narrative skill to provide ...
Catherine Cubitt
wiley   +1 more source

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