Medievalists.net » Frisian http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:06:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Fast and Feast – Christianization through the Regulation of Everyday Life http://www.medievalists.net/2014/09/07/fast-feast-christianization-regulation-everyday-life/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/09/07/fast-feast-christianization-regulation-everyday-life/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2014 21:17:26 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=52398 This article will illustrate that an important part of rulers’ wish to create a Christian society was the introduction of Christian legislation.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2014/09/07/fast-feast-christianization-regulation-everyday-life/feed/ 0 New Insights from the Metal Detected Brooches of Early Medieval Frisia http://www.medievalists.net/2013/12/05/new-insights-from-the-metal-detected-brooches-of-early-medieval-frisia/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/12/05/new-insights-from-the-metal-detected-brooches-of-early-medieval-frisia/#comments Thu, 05 Dec 2013 23:36:21 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=45516 My research undertook the bulk analysis of over 600 copper alloy brooches by hhXRF and onsite morphological analysis at repositories in the north of Holland.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2013/12/05/new-insights-from-the-metal-detected-brooches-of-early-medieval-frisia/feed/ 0 Boniface’s Booklife: How the Ragyndrudis Codex Came to be a Vita Bonifatii http://www.medievalists.net/2012/03/06/bonifaces-booklife-how-the-ragyndrudis-codex-came-to-be-a-vita-bonifatii/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/03/06/bonifaces-booklife-how-the-ragyndrudis-codex-came-to-be-a-vita-bonifatii/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:43:14 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=29883 The most recent addition to the family of literary genres may be the booklife. Finding its origin in Roland Barthes's Roland Barthes and now taught in English departments, the booklife proposes a union of sorts of writing and living. Whether the genre will be long-lived is an open question, that it can be fruitful is not in doubt. But medievalists already knew that the dividing line between book and life is always thin, especially if that life has been lived in and among books.

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