The Medieval Colonization of Central Europe as a Problem of World History and Historiography
The Medieval Colonization of Central Europe as a Problem of World History and Historiography By Jan M. Piskorski German History, Vol.22:3 (2004) Abstract:…
Dreams that have Never been Dreamt at all: Interpreting Dreams in Medieval Literature
Dreams that have Never been Dreamt at all: Interpreting Dreams in Medieval Literature By Hans-Jürgen Bachorski History Workshop Journal, Vol.49 (2000) Synopsis: In…
The heathen giant in the Voyage of St Brendan
Brendan and his monks find the head of a dead man by the seashore. The head is very large, its forehead measures five feet across
Eckbert of Schönau and Catharism: A Reevaluation
Eckbert of Schönau and Catharism: A Reevaluation By Robert Harrison Comitatus: A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Vol.22:1 (1991) Introduction: During the…
The Black Death and the Burning of Jews
Curiously, far less attention has been devoted to the most monumental of medieval Jewish persecutions, one that eradicated almost entirely the principal Jewish communities of Europe — those of the Rhineland — along with many other areas.
The Old English Judith: Can a Woman be a Hero?
The Old English Judith: Can a Woman be a Hero? Guenther, Kelly York Medieval Yearbook, ISSUE No. 1, (2002) Abstract The Old English Judith…
Frederick Barbarossa, Henry II and the hand of St James
Frederick Barbarossa, Henry II and the hand of St James Leyser, Karl The English Historical Review No. CCCLVI-July (1975) Abstract On 28 September…
Hildegard’s Medicine: A Systematic Science of Medieval Europe
Hildegard’s Medicine: A Systematic Science of Medieval Europe By Kevin Anthony Hay The Proceedings of the 17th Annual History of Medicine Days, March…
“Checkmate to the time, the forms and the place…”. Meister Eckhart between flowing of time and stillness of Eternity
“Checkmate to the time, the forms and the place…”. Meister Eckhart between flowing of time and stillness of Eternity Raschietti, Matteo Mirabilia 11, Tempo…
Towns and Defence in Later Medieval Germany
Towns and Defence in Later Medieval Germany By David Eltis Nottingham Medieval Studies, Vol.33 (1989) Introduction: The future pope Pius II was astonished to…
Relations Without Polyadic Properties: Albert the Great On the Nature and Ontological Status of Relations
Relations Without Polyadic Properties: Albert the Great On the Nature and Ontological Status of Relations Brower, Jeffrey E. (Purdue University) Archiv für Geschichte der…
Gottschalk of Orbais: A Medieval Predestinarian
Gottschalk of Orbais: A Medieval Predestinarian By Francis X. Gumerlock Kerux, Vol. 22:3 (2007) Introduction: Seven hundred years before Calvin wrote his Institutes,…
THE BIRTH OF SACRIFICE: ICONOGRAPHIC METAPHORS FOR SPIRITUAL REBIRTH IN MASTER MATTHIAS’ ISENHEIM ALTARPIECE
THE BIRTH OF SACRIFICE: ICONOGRAPHIC METAPHORS FOR SPIRITUAL REBIRTH IN MASTER MATTHIAS’ ISENHEIM ALTARPIECE Anderson Tuft, Katherine Master of Arts Thesis, Brigham Young University (December…
Breikocher Josef: The Medieval Origins of a Grotesque Comic Motif in the German Christmas Play
Breikocher Josef: The Medieval Origins of a Grotesque Comic Motif in the German Christmas Play By Martin W. Walsh Paper presented at the 2004…
Negotiating ‘Popular’ Religion: Clerical and Lay Culture in Thirteenth-Century Exempla
Negotiating ‘Popular’ Religion: Clerical and Lay Culture in Thirteenth-Century Exempla By Jaimie Lewis Honor’s BA Thesis, College of William and Mary, 2009 Introduction:…
History of the Nuremberg Toy Trade and Industry
History of the Nuremberg Toy Trade and Industry By Helmut Schwarz Published Online (2003) Introduction: Nuremberg has more than 600 years of tradition…
The Political Theology of Maharam of Rothenburg
The Political Theology of Maharam of Rothenburg Isaac Lifshitz, Joseph (Institute for Philosophy, Politics, and Religion – Shalem Center) Hebraic Political Studies, VoL.…
Break a Leg: Animal Health and Welfare in Medieval, Emden, Germany
The presented study investigates the pathologically changed animal bones from medieval Emden, Germany.
Water, Public Hygiene and Fire Control in Medieval Towns: Facing Collective Goods Problems while Ensuring the Quality of Life
Why common waters in towns managed quite intensively were rather early in medieval history, but public hygiene and fire prevention even in the later Middle Ages were often not ensured sufficiently?
Ideas and narrative in Otto of Freising’s Gesta Frederici
Ideas and narrative in Otto of Freising’s Gesta Frederici By Sverre Bagge Journal of Medieval History, Vol.22:4 (1996) Abstract: This article discusses the…
Divine Needs, Divine Illusions: Preliminary Remarks Toward a Comparative Study of Meister Eckhart and Ibn AľArabi
Divine Needs, Divine Illusions: Preliminary Remarks Toward a Comparative Study of Meister Eckhart and Ibn AľArabi Almond, Ian (Bosphorus University, Istanbul) Medieval Philosophy…
Traders, ties and tensions : the interactions of Lübeckers, Overijsslers and Hollanders in Late Medieval Bergen
Traders, ties and tensions : the interactions of Lübeckers, Overijsslers and Hollanders in Late Medieval Bergen By Justyna Joanna Wubs-Mrozewicz PhD Dissertation, Rijksuniversiteit…
Haskins Society Conference – Session 2: Historiography in the Salian Age
Haskins Society Conference – Session 2: Historiography in the Salian Age Fruitolf Michelsberg’s Chronicle, the Schools of Bamberg and the Preservation of Imperial…
Theophilus and the shrine of Vitus – A goldsmith’s technique in the mirror of ancient references
Theophilus and the shrine of Vitus- A goldsmith’s technique in the mirror of ancient references By H. Grieb Proceedings of Metal 2004 (National…
Germanic Poetry Surrounding the Third Crusade: The Role of Lyric in Portraying Crusade Attitude
Germanic Poetry Surrounding the Third Crusade: The Role of Lyric in Portraying Crusade Attitude By Ellie Kane Penn History Review, Vol.15:1 (2007) Introduction:…