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“A Poet Ther Was”: Chaucer's Voices in the General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales by Barbara Nolan In his General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales , Chaucer presents three major attempts at authorial voicing. Through the voices of “clerk,” pilgrim, and Harry Bailly, he explores poet's roles limits poetry. A clerkly...
Naturrechtsphilosophie und burokratischer Werthorizont. Studien zur preussischen Geistes- und Sozialgeschichte des 18. Jahrhunderts by Joachim Whaley None <eot>
Disputes in late fifth- and sixth-century Gaul: some problems by Ian Wood|Wendy Davies|Paul Fouracre The procedures for settling disputes in the great law courts of Roman empire are well known. For fourth and fifth centuries Codex Theodosianus provides an invaluable guide. Similarly books provide a key to legal proce...
Shorter Notice by Stuart Airlie Journal Article Shorter Notice Get access STUART AIRLIE Merton ColleèOxford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CI, Issue CCCXCIX, April 1986, Pages 467–468, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CI.CCCXCIX.467 Published:...
Xanten: Essen: Koln: Untersuchungen zur Nordgrenze des Althochdeutschen an niederrheinischen Personennamen des neunten bis elften Jahrhunderts by K. L. Hibbert|Heinrich Tiefenbach None <eot>
M. Torelli, Lavinio e Roma. Riti iniziatici e matrimonio tra archeologia e storia. Rome: Quasar, 1984. Pp. 264, 45 illus. (incl. pls, text figs). ISBN 88-85020-55-0. by M. N. S. Sellers An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above information on ho...
The third book of the<i>Bella Parisiacae Urbis</i>by Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and its Old English gloss by Patrizia Lendinara A certain ‘Descidia Parisiace polis’, which can safely be identified with the work of Abbo Saint-Germain-des-Prés now commonly known as Bella Parisiacae Urbis , is listed among books giv...
The Romancero and Guillén de Castro's Nacimiento de Montesinos by Janet Falk Guillén de Castro's cultivation of the Romancero, long apparent in his masterpiece Las mocedades del Cid, may be found even an early work, El nacimiento Montesinos. Muchas veces oí decir and Cata Francia, Montesinos, two ballads about were p...
Maximus Confessor. Selected writings. Translation and notes by G. C. Berthold. (The Classics of Western Spirituality.) Pp. xvi + 240. London: SPCK1985. £11.50. 0 281 04175 X by Jonathan Shepard None <eot>
Priesterbild und Reformpapsttum im 11. Jahrhundert by Thomas F. X. Noble|Johannes Laudage None <eot>
Holy Anorexia by Vern L. Bullough|William J. Davis|Rudolph M. Bell None <eot>
Santiago, Saint-Denis, and Saint Peter. The reception of the Roman liturgy in León-Castile in 1080. Edited by Bernard F. Reilly. Pp. xiti + 216 + ills. New York: Fordham University Press, 1985. $37.50. 0 8232 1125 8 - The Worlds of Alfonso the Learned and James the Conqueror. Intellect and force in the Middle Ages. Edi...
G. R. Evans, The Language and Logic of the Bible: the Earlier Middle Ages. Cambridge, etc.: University Press, 1984. Pp. xix + 199. ISBN 0-521-26371-9. by Margaret Gibson An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above information on how to content. <e...
Richard Hodges and David Whitehouse, Mohammed, Charlemagne & The Origins of Europe: Archaeology and the Pirenne Thesis (Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1983). Pp. 190. by George T. Scanlon Richard Hodges and David Whitehouse, Mohammed, Charlemagne &amp; The Origins of Europe: Archaeology the Pirenne Thesi...
B. Maury, A. Raymond, J. Revault, M. Zakariya, Palais et maisons du Caire, Vol. II: Époque ottomane (XVIe—XVIIIe siècles), Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes sur le Proche-Orient, Université de Provence (Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1983). Pp. 409. by Ülkü Ü. Bates B. Maury, A. Raymo...
REVIEWS by G. D. KILPATRICK Journal Article REVIEWS Get access Lateinische Bibelhandschriften im Frühen Mittelalter. By BONIFATIUS FISCHER. Pp. 455, 10 Plates. (Aus der Geschichte lateinischen Bibel, II.) Freiburg: Herder, 1985. Paperback. N.p. G. D. KILPATRICK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academi...
The Growth of The Anti-Jewish Stereotype by Dik van Arkel|M. W. H. Schreuder There are three good reasons at the present time to try arrive an historical model explain development of anti-Jewish stereotyping and prejudice, in this way, provided it is worked out a sufficiently high level abstraction, racism. The first...
The Decoration of Walls, Ceilings, and Floors in Italy in the Second and Third Centuries A.D. by Hetty Joyce None <eot>
The John the Baptist Panel on the Ruthwell Cross by George Henderson The paper brings forward new arguments in support of the traditional interpretation figure carrying lamb on Ruthwell Cross as John Baptist, an challenged a recently published by Paul Meyvaert. present sees connecting logic choice subjects obverse cr...
William Benzie, Dr. F. J. Furnivall: Victorian Scholar Adventurer. Norman, Okla.: Pilgrim Books, 1983. Pp. xi, 302; frontispiece, 11 black-and-white illustrations. by C. David Benson None <eot>
Goethe and prehistory by Malcolm Todd In this fascinating article, the Professor of Archaeology in University Exeter shows us that Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) was not only author Faust, The Sorrows Young Werther, and beautiful lyrics, ballads love-songs, but keenly interested prehistory well abreast subjec...
Spices in the medieval diet: A new approach by Bruno Laurioux (1985). Spices in the medieval diet: A new approach. Food and Foodways: Vol. 1, No. 1-2, pp. 43-75. <eot>
None by David Austin None <eot>
Gesellschaftsgeschichte Italiens im Mittelalter. Karl Bosl by Duane J. Osheim Previous articleNext article No AccessReviewsGesellschaftsgeschichte Italiens im Mittelalter. Karl Bosl Duane J. OsheimDuane Osheim Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissi...
Book Review: The Frankish Church by Joseph F. Kelly None <eot>
Interpreting the Communion of Saints by Berard L. Marthaler None <eot>
The Fairy-Tale as Radical Perspective: Enlightenment as Barrier and Bridge to Civic Values in Goethe'sMärchen by Peter Morgan The “Märchen” begins with an image of a society which is fragmented, unproductive, dormant and unfulfilled. It ends the city functioning as cultural, social political hub united nation. River ...
Synagoge und Ecclesia: Religionsgeschichtliche Studien über die Auseinandersetzung der Kirche mit dem Judentum in Hochmittelalter. Hans Liebeschütz by Gavin I. Langmuir Previous articleNext article No AccessReviews Synagoge und Ecclesia: Religionsgeschichtliche Studien über die Auseinandersetzung der Kirche mit dem J...
The Funeral Ceremonies of the Polish Kings from the Fourteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries by Urszula Borkowska Coronations, grand royal entrances and the ceremonies of burials were public manifestations ‘sacra maiestas regia’. The Polish had close parallels in other European monarchies, also their own special featur...
Reviews of Books by R. A. Markus Reviews of Books The Frankish Church. By J. M. WALLACE-HADRILL (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. £35.00). R. A. MARKUS University Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar English Historical Review, Volume C, Issue CCCXCIV, January 1985, Pages 1...
The Christ and the beasts panel on the Ruthwell Cross by Kristine Edmondson Haney Although the Ruthwell Cross has universally been regarded as one of most outstanding achievements early Northumbrian civilization, meaning its iconographic programme remains subject considerable debate. Central to interpretations is lar...
Ladies of the Fraternity of Saint George and of the Society of the Garter by James Gillespie Contemporary society has discovered—or in some cases been forced to discover—the worth of women. Historians have provided valuable insights into the social, cultural, and legal status women an effort highlight roots attitudes...
Pope Gregory VII (1073–1085) by I. S. Robinson On 25 May 1085 Pope Gregory VII died in exile. The ninth centenary of the death this great pope – ‘the greatest who has ever sat St. Peter's chair’ Erich Caspar called him 1924 provides an obvious pretext for a bibliographical essay. What makes such. essay necessary exer...
Medievalisms and Models of Textuality by Eugène Vance|Brian Stock None <eot>
Thoughts on the Concept of West and East in Europe by Hugh Seton‐Watson EUROPE AT FIRST SIGHT SEEMS A WORD WITH CLEAR MEANing; but a further look shows it to be most ambiguous. The obvious meaning is geographical: Europe the north-west peninsula of Asian land mass. But even this not correct: there are three western p...
The Mountain Men of the Casentino during the Late Middle Ages by John Muendel Annals of the New York Academy SciencesVolume 441, Issue 1 p. 29-70 The Mountain Men Casentino during Late Middle Ages JOHN MUENDEL, MUENDEL Department History University Wisconsin-Waukesha Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186Search for more papers by...
Anglo-Saxon Architecture and Anglo-Saxon studies: a review by Martin Biddle|Rosemary Cramp|Milton McC. Gatch|Simon Keynes|Birthe Kjølbye‐Biddle The pilgrimage to discriminate the styles of Anglo-Saxon architecture on which Dr Harold Taylor embarked with his late wife Joan some fifty years ago was brought a majestic c...
The Vikings in History. F. Donald Logan by Robert T. Farrell Previous articleNext article No AccessReviewsThe Vikings in History. F. Donald Logan Robert T. FarrellRobert Farrell Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwit...
Das Verhältnis von Kirche und Theater. Dargeslellt an ausgewählten Schriften der Kirchenväter und liturgischen Texten bis auf Amalarius von Metz (a.d. 775–852). By Christine Schnusenberg. (Europäische Hochschulschriften, Riehe xxiii. Theologie, Bd. 141.) Pp. 308. Bern-Frankfurt am Main-Las Vegas: Peter Lang, 1981, Sw. ...
Slave coast of Europe by Daniel Evans None <eot>
San Isidoro de Sevilla, "Etimologías", ed. and trans. into Spanish by José Oroz Reta and Manuel-A. Marcos Casquero (Book Review) by Roger Wright None <eot>
The Byzantine Church at Dereağzi and Its Decoration. James Morganstern by R. W. Dudley Edwards Previous articleNext article No AccessReviews The Byzantine Church at Dereağzi and Its Decoration . James Morganstern Robert W. EdwardsRobert Edwards Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownl...
Pecs-Sopianae: the History of Pecs during the Roman Era and the Problem of the Continuity of the Late Roman Population by John Wilkes|Ferenc Fülep None <eot>
Chenu's Little Book by Fergus Kerr New BlackfriarsVolume 66, Issue 777 p. 108-112 Chenu's Little Book Fergus Kerr OP, OPSearch for more papers by this author First published: March 1985 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-2005.1985.tb02689.xCitations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack c...
Myth and Antimyth in La vie vaillante de Bertrand Du Guesclin by Robert A. Levine None <eot>
Pélagie la Pénitente: Métamorphoses d'une légende. Pierre Petitmengin by Paul Meyvaert None <eot>
The Frankish Church by Thomas F. X. Noble|J. M. WALLACE–HADRILL None <eot>
Mohammed, Charlemagne and the Origins of Europe: Archaeology and the Pirenne Thesis. Richard Hodges , David Whitehouse by Bryce Lyon Previous articleNext article No AccessReviewsMohammed, Charlemagne and the Origins of Europe: Archaeology Pirenne Thesis. Richard Hodges , David Whitehouse Bryce LyonBryce Lyon Search f...
Hugh I of Cluny's Sponsorship of Henry IV: Its Context and Consequences by Joseph H. Lynch Hugues de Semur, Abbe Cluny, se rendit a Cologne, Pâques 1051, pour le bapteme l'heritier l'empereur Henri III| il fut parrain l'enfant. L'A. propose degager la signification ce geste, dans contexte des coutumes medievales et t...
‘Opting out’ in theravada buddhism and medieval christianity by Ilana Friedrich Silber (1985). ‘Opting out’ in theravada buddhism and medieval christianity. Religion: Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 251-277. <eot>
Monastic Friendship and Toleration in Twelfth-Century Cistercian Life by Brian Patrick McGuire Friendship is a commonplace of monastic life. What more congenial environment could be found for the formation and cultivation friendships than protective recesses cloisters? Here existed time, charity mutual concern so pai...
The use of patristic homilies in the Old English Martyrology by J. E. Cross The earlier editors of the Old English Martyrology (OEM), T. O. Cockayne and George Herzfeld, recognized that some notices, or phrases within drew on homilies by named patristic writers. identified two entries which closely echoed sentences f...
Oculus ecclesiae or the eyes of the people. Church and society in medieval Frisia by Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker Medieval Frisia, also known as the ‘Seven Frisian Sea Lands’, consisted of clearly distinguishable parts: West Friesland (now part Dutch province Holland), West-Lauwers (the present-day Province Friesland), La...
A Century of Research in Franco-Provençal and Poitevin by Kathryn Klingebiel Summary Within the Gallo-Romance domain, Franco-Provençal and its western correlate Poitevin have been variously labeled ‘independent languages’, ‘dialects of French’, or oc ’. At least one attempt has made to link these two lateral entities...
The treatment of feasting in theHeliand by Hugh Magennis None <eot>
A Historiographical Survey: Anglo-Saxon Kings and Kingship since World War II by Joel T. Rosenthal Three points by way of introduction. The first concerns the definition and delineation subject. Because kingship is but one ill-defined kingdom in shifting intellectual heptarchy Anglo-Saxon scholarship, I have been rig...
The Structure of the Canterbury Tales. Helen Cooper by Paul G. Ruggiers None <eot>
John Chrysostom: On Virginity; Against Remarriage. Translated by Sally Rieger Shore. Introduction by Elizabeth A. Clark. Studies in Women and Religion 9. New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1983. xlii + 157 pp. $39.95. by Peter J. Gorday John Chrysostom: On Virginity; Against Remarriage. Translated by Sally Rieger Shore. I...
The Republic of St. Peter: The Birth of the Papal State, 680–825. By Thomas F. X. Noble. Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1984. xxix + 374 pp. $35.00. by Harry Rosenberg The Republic of St. Peter: Birth the Papal State, 680–825. By Thomas F. X. Noble. Middle Ages Series. Philadelphi...
Power in the Blood: Popular Culture and Village Discourse in Early Modern Germany. by Chris Hann|David Warren Sabean None <eot>
Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages. Robert G. Calkins by Carl Nordenfalk Previous articleNext article No AccessReviewsIlluminated Books of the Middle Ages. Robert G. Calkins Carl NordenfalkCarl Nordenfalk Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissions...
A Neglected Viking Burial with Beads from Kilmainham, Dublin, Discovered in 1847 by C. Stephen Briggs|Margaret Guido|Aidan Walsh THE DISCOVERY of a Viking-Age burial in the Kilmainham-Islandbridge cemetery, Dublin, comprising skeleton, spear, sword-fragments and beads, is described from antiquarian MSS sources. The s...
Origins of class and gender hierarchy in Northwest Europe by Viana Muller None <eot>
The Age of Abbot Desiderius: Monte Cassino, the Papacy, and the Normans in the Eleventh and Early Twelfth Centuries. By H. E. J. Cowdrey. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. xli + 300 pp. $45.00. by Bede K. Lackner None <eot>
Der goldene Psalter "Dagulf-Psalter." Vollstandige Faksimile-Ausgabe im Originalformat von Codex 1861 der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek by Lawrence Nees|Kurt Holter None <eot>
Social and biological evolution I. Darwinism and social evolution by C. R. Hallpike Abstract This first paper lays the foundations for second by disposing of claims that Darwinian principles can be applied to social evolution. (1) In systems there is no such process as ‘reproduction’, distinct from maintenance, and a...
Carolingian Studies by Michael Richter None <eot>
Masonry Techniques in Medieval Rome, c. 1080–c. 1300 by Joan E. Barclay Lloyd TECNICHE MURARIE MEDIEVALI A ROMA In questo articolo si discutono le tecniche murarie usate a Roma nel periodo c. 1080– 1300: opere murarie—con o senza riempitura calce degli interstizi (stilatura), falsa cortina –e con modulo variato; opus...
An Early Illustrated Manuscript of the Passion of St. Agatha (Paris, Bibl. Nat., MS lat. 5594) by Magdalena Elizabeth Carrasco Latin MS 5594 in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, a composite of several pieces varying date and place origin, includes copy passion St. Agatha accompanied by illustrations lower margins (f...
Medieval Women Writers by Anne Larsen|Katharina M. Wilson This is one of the first anthologies devoted to writings women in Middle Ages. The fifteen whose works are represented span seven centuries, eight languages, and ten regions or nationalities. Many recognized, taught, anthologized their own countries but have b...
Book Review: The Frankish Church by E. Glenn Hinson None <eot>
The Governance of Anglo-Saxon England, 500-1087 by H. R. Loyn None <eot>
H. R. Loyn. <italic>The Governance of Anglo-Saxon England, 500–1087</italic>. (Governance of England.) Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1984. Pp. xvii, 222. $27.50 by None None <eot>
The Powers of Prophecy: The Cedar of Lebanon Vision from the Mongol Onslaught to the Dawn of the Enlightenment. Robert E. Lerner by None Previous articleNext article No AccessReviewsThe Powers of Prophecy: The Cedar Lebanon Vision from the Mongol Onslaught to Dawn Enlightenment. Robert E. Lerner H. C. Erik MidelfortH...
THE CONTEXT OF THE OHG "LUDWIGSLIED" by Fouracre None <eot>
Fides Simpliciorum according to Origen of Alexandria. By Gunnar af Hällström. (Commentationes Humanarum Litterarum, 76.) Pp. iii. Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 1984. by N. R. M. de Lange None <eot>
Paul Kunitzsch, Glossar der arabischen Fachausdrücke in der mittelalterlichen europäischen Astrolabliteratur. (Nachrichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen, 1: Philologisch-historische Klasse, 11.) Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1983. Paper. Pp. 117 (= 455–571). DM 30. by David Pingree None <eot>
Kingdoms and Communities in Western Europe, 900-1300 by David Nicholas|Susan Reynolds Introduction to Second Edition. The Historiography of Medieval Community. Lay Ideas about Collectivity. Theory and Practice. List Works Cited. Introduction. 1: Collective Activity in Traditional Law 900-1300. 2: Legal Change 1140-13...
The Origins of the Royal Arms of England: Their Development to 1199. Adrian Ailes by Brigitte Bedos Rezak None <eot>
Rationality, Tradition, and the Scientific Outlook: Reflections on Max Weber and the Middle Ages by Brian Stock Annals of the New York Academy SciencesVolume 441, Issue 1 p. 7-20 Rationality, Tradition, and Scientific Outlook: Reflections on Max Weber Middle Ages BRIAN STOCK, STOCK Pontifical Institute Mediaeval Stud...
Gratian and the Schools of Law 1140–1234. By Stephan Kuttner. (Collected Studies Series, 185.) Variorum Reprints, 1983. £30. by Peter Linehan An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above information on how to content. <eot>
Book Review by C. M. Kauftmann None <eot>
Antichrists and Antichrist in Joachim of Fiore by Robert E. Lerner Previous articleNext article No AccessAntichrists and Antichrist in Joachim of FioreRobert E. LernerRobert Lerner Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookT...
The Rise of the West by Daniel Chirot Max Weber's explanation of the rise Western progress remains best available. It needs to be blended with an awareness that geographic coincidence and medieval class conflict were instrumental in allowing strong, bourgeois-dominated towns emerge from feudalism. This, very long-las...
REVIEWS by None New BlackfriarsVolume 66, Issue 777 p. 146-152 REVIEWS First published: March 1985 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-2005.1985.tb02695.xAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Condition...
The Light in Troy: Imitation and Discovery in Renaissance Poetry by Daniel Javitch|Thomas M. Greene None <eot>
The Diocese of Vic: Tradition and Regeneration in Medieval Catalonia. By Paul H. Freedman. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1983. ix + 230 pp. $20.00. by Harry Rosenberg An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above information on how to con...
The Church in British Archaeology. By Richard Morris. Council for British Archaeology Research Report 47. London: Council for British Archaeology, 1983; distributed in the U.S. by Humanities Press, viii + 124pp. $35.75. by W. Trent Foley The Church in British Archaeology. By Richard Morris. Council for Archaeology Re...
Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages. By Robert G. Calkins. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1983. 341 pp. $48.50. by Bernard McGinn None <eot>
Medieval Russian Culture. Edited by Henrik Birnbaum and Michael S. Flier. California Slavic Studies 12. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. xii + 396. $35.00. by John L. Boojamra An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above information ...
The Long Waves of Social Consciousness by Graham Hollister‐Short None <eot>
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The office of the cantor in early Western monastic rules and customaries: a preliminary investigation by Margot Fassler The Rule of St Benedict ( c. 520) mentions a cantor only once. celebrated twelfth-century Liber ordinis , book monastic regulations compiled at the Abbey Victor in Paris, requires several folios to ...
BOOKS by Denis Stevens Journal Article BOOKS Get access The new Oxford Companion to Music General Editer: DENNIS ARNOLD University Press. Oxford, 1983, (2 volumes).£50 Denis Stevens Search for other works by this author on: Academic Google Scholar Early Music, Volume 13, Issue 1, February 1985, Pages 85–89, https://d...
Dietrich Lohrmann. <italic>Kirchengut im nördlichen Frankreich: Besitz, Verfassung und Wirtschaft im Spiegel der Papstprivilegien des 11.–12. Jahrhunderts</italic>. (Pariser Historische Studien, number 20.) Bonn: Ludwig Röhrscheid. 1983. Pp. 375. DM 98 by None None <eot>
Book Review: The Byzantine Commonwealth: Eastern Europe, 500–1453 by E. Glenn Hinson None <eot>
Book Review: Harper's Concise Book of Christian Faith by Bill J. Leonard None <eot>
Military Orders and Peasant Servitude in Catalonia: Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Paul Freedman The County of Barcelona was founded in the wake Carolingian empire's collapse late ninth century.' population this beleaguered region managed to expand southward from overpopulated Pyrenean valleys, settling foothill...
The Early History of the Church of Canterbury. Christ Church from 597 to 1066. By Nicholas Brooks. (Studies in the Early History of Britain.) Pp. xiv + 402 incl. ills. Leicester University Press, 1984. £28. by Rosamond McKitterick None <eot>
Latin Textual Criticism in Antiquity by James E. G. Zetzel None <eot>