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Do We Know What We Think We Know? Making Assumptions About Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Trade in Artists’ Materials: Markets and Commerce in Europe to 1700
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Norfolk Graffiti project wins national award
A local community archaeology project aimed at discovering and recording examples of medieval graffiti has won a prestigious national award. The Norfolk Medieval…
Physical Sight and Spiritual Light in Three Sixteenth-Century Plays of the Low Countries
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A Modified al-Farabian Interpretation of Arisotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
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Continuity and Discontinuity: Illuminating and Interlacing the Adventures of Viviane and Merlin in the Prose Merlin
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The Crux Gemmata and Shifting Significances of the Cross in Insular Art
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Illuminating the Soul: Religious Enclosure and the Validation of Mystical Experience in The Life of Christina of Markyate and The Book of Margery Kempe
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Crises in the Pronoun Paradigm and the Transgendered Body: Crossdressing in the Old English Saints’ Lives of Euphrosyne and Eugenia
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Models of Winning in the B-text of Piers Plowman and Wynnere and Wastoure
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Time and the N-Town Cycle: Establishing Man’s Relation to God through Time
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‘On Englyssh Tunge Out of Frankys’: Translation and ‘Tourning’ in Robert Mannyng’s Handlyng Synne
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A Crisis of Faith: The Western Schism and its Effect on the Lay Piety Movement
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Carolingian Propaganda: Kingship by the Hand of God
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The Emergence and Formation of the Second Estate as the Knightly Class in France, 814-1230
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Robin Hood “Under the Greenwood Tree”: Peasants’ Revolt and the Making of a Medieval Legend
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Reading and Believing: Covenant in the Poems of the Pearl Manuscript
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Personal Memory, Collective Testimony and Masculinity in the Late Medieval Church Court of York
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Some Aspects of Turco-Mongol Christianity in the Light of Literary and Epigraphic Syriac Sources
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From Trial to Text
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“The Blessed Passion of Holy Love”: Maximus the Confessor’s Spiritual Psychology
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Prostitution in the Medieval Canon Law
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Hildegard on Trial: A Note Regarding the Narrow Reception of a Medieval Abbess-Composer
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Sensing Christ in the Resurrection plays of N-town
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