Serpent of Pleasure: Emergence and Difference in the Medieval Garden of Love
Set apart from the normal realm of moral judgment, the medieval garden of love is usually seen as a site that embodies the carnal and reprehensible human desires that humans must renounce in order to find God.
Sex, the State and the Church in the Middle Ages: An Overview
Sex, the State and the Church in the Middle Ages: An Overview Hopkins, Amanda Published Online (2005) Introduction: An individual’s sexual behaviour in the…
Transgressing the Boundaries of Holiness: Sexual Deviance in the Early Medieval Penitential Handbooks of Ireland, England and France 500-1000
This study will take the form of a closer examination of smaller specific categories of deviance: the nocturnal emissions of clerics, sexual relations during menstruation and pregnancy, homosexuality, bestiality, incest, and adultery.
UN-CAGING MEANING IN JOHN CAPGRAVE’S LIFE OF SAINT KATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA: BODIES AND BRIDES OF CHRIST
UN-CAGING MEANING IN JOHN CAPGRAVE’S LIFE OF SAINT KATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA: BODIES AND BRIDES OF CHRIST Geldenhuys, Katharine Leigh Phd Thesis (University of the…
Intimate Objects and Medieval Sexuality: A Review of CMRS Medieval Sexuality 2009
Intimate Objects and Medieval Sexuality: A Review of CMRS Medieval Sexuality 2009 By Andrea F. Jones CSW Update Newsletter (2009) Introduction: Sex is…
Rus’ in the ethnic nomenclature of the Povest’ vremennykh let
Rus’ in the ethnic nomenclature of the Povest’ vremennykh let By Paul Bushkovitch Cahiers du monde russe et soviétique, Vol.12:3 (1971) Introduction: The…
Debacle at Manzikert, 1071: Prelude to the Crusades
Debacle at Manzikert, 1071: Prelude to the Crusades By Brian Carey Medieval History Magazine, Issue 5 (2004) Introduction: The Seljuks, like other Central…
GENDER AND AUTHORITY IN THE MEDIEVAL FRENCH LAI MIRANDA GRIFFIN
GENDER AND AUTHORITY IN THE MEDIEVAL FRENCH LAI GRIFFIN, MIRANDA Forum for Modern Language Studies, Vol.35 (1999) Abstract THE TWELVE LAIS in the manuscript…
MEDIEVAL “MAPPING” OF THE WORLD IN TEXT AND IMAGE. TWO WAYS OF REPRESENTING ONE VISION
MEDIEVAL “MAPPING” OF THE WORLD IN TEXT AND IMAGE. TWO WAYS OF REPRESENTING ONE VISION GOSMAN, MARTIN Forum for Modern Language Studies, Vol.25:4 (1989) Abstract…
From Genealogies to Chronicles: The Power of the Form in Medieval Catalan Historiography
From Genealogies to Chronicles: The Power of the Form in Medieval Catalan Historiography Aurell, Jaume Viator, Vol.36 (2004) Abstract The article compares two historical…
A Letter from Lewis of Savoy to Edward I
A Letter from Lewis of Savoy to Edward I By A.J. Taylor English Historical Review, Vol. 68 (1953) Introduction: The accidental death of…
Experimental Therapeutics in the Renaissance
Experimental Therapeutics in the Renaissance By Stata Norton The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Vol.304:2 (2003) Abstract: Detailed accounts of therapeutics at…
Illustrations of damnation in late Anglo-Saxon manuscripts
Illustrations of damnation in late Anglo-Saxon manuscripts By Sarah J. Semple Anglo- Saxon England, Vol.32 (2003) Introduction: ‘Many tribulations and hardships arise in…
The Prussian-Lithuanian Frontier of 1242
The Prussian-Lithuanian Frontier of 1242 Urban, William LITHUANIAN QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, Volume 21, No.4 – Winter (1975) Abstract Although the Teutonic…
A Reconstruction of the Flora and Vegetation in the Central Area of Early Medieval Kyiv, Ukraine, Based on the Results of Palynological Investigations
A Reconstruction of the Flora and Vegetation in the Central Area of Early Medieval Kyiv, Ukraine, Based on the Results of Palynological Investigations…
Just Like a Mother Bee: Reading and Writing Vitae Metricae around the Year 1000
Just Like a Mother Bee: Reading and Writing Vitae Metricae around the Year 1000 Taylor, Anna Viator 36 (2005) Abstract In the late tenth…
On Cathars, Albigenses, and good men of Languedoc
It argues that some commonplace notions about the Cathars, virtually unaltered for over a hundred years, are far from settled — especially when inquisition records from Languedoc are taken into account.
Positive Reinforcement According to Maimonides, the 12th Century Jewish Philosopher
Positive Reinforcement According to Maimonides, the 12th Century Jewish Philosopher By Michael E Leshtz and Nathan Stemmer Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, Vol.39:3…
Industrial Energy from Water-Mills in the European Economy, Fifth to Eighteenth Centuries: the Limitations of Power
Industrial Energy from Water-Mills in the European Economy, Fifth to Eighteenth Centuries: the Limitations of Power Munro, John (University of Toronto) Department of Economics University…
Reasons for Political Instability in the Visigothic Kingdom in Iberia
Reasons for Political Instability in the Visigothic Kingdom in Iberia Bourassa, Gillian Washington College Review, Vol.15 (2007) Abstract Europe experienced significant changes during the…
Women’s Clothing in Kievan Rus
Women’s Clothing in Kievan Rus La Rus, Sofya Kies, Mka Lisa Medieval Textiles, Issue.27 (2001) Abstract Women’s clothing in 10th to 15th century Rus’, as…
The making of Byzantine Orthodoxy: definition and display, inclusion and exclusion
The making of Byzantine Orthodoxy: definition and display, inclusion and exclusion Magdalino, Paul (St Andrew’s University, Scotland) Paper given at the 21st International Congress…
The Conversion of Lithuania 1387
The foundation of the bishopric in Vilnius in 1387, marked by the presence of Jogaila (1350-1434) to assist in teaching the fundamental tenets of the faith, was a decisive, moment in the history of the Lithuanian people. I
The composition and manufacture of early medieval coloured window glass from Sion (Valais, Switzerland) : A Roman glass-making tradition or innovative craftsmanship?
The composition and manufacture of early medieval coloured window glass from Sion (Valais, Switzerland) : A Roman glass-making tradition or innovative craftsmanship? By…
Technology Assessment from the Stance of a Medieval Historian
Technology Assessment from the Stance of a Medieval Historian By Lynn White Jr. The American Historical Review, Vol. 79, No. 1. (1974) Introduction:…