The spirituality of Andrei Rublev’s Icon of the Holy Trinity
The spirituality of Andrei Rublev’s Icon of the Holy Trinity By Johannes Reimer Acta Theologica Supplementumm, Vol. 11 (2008) Abstract: This article focuses on…
Monotheism between Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity
Monotheism between Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity By Stephen Mitchell and Peter Van Nuffelen Peeters, 2009 ISBN: 978-90-429-2242-6 The fourth century was…
William of Saint-Amour, De periculis novissimorum temporum
De periculis novissimorum temporum, by William of Saint-Amour Edited and translated by Guy Geltner Peeters Publishing, 2008 ISBN: 978-90-429-2010-1 Vowing to lead a…
Seeing the World with the Eyes of God: The Vision Implied by the Medieval Icon
Seeing the World with the Eyes of God: The Vision Implied by the Medieval Icon By Clemena Antonova Hortulus: The Online Community for Graduate…
Violent Imagery in Late Medieval Piety
Anyone who has done even the most cursory sight-seeing in European churches has encountered the apparent expressionism and morbidity of late medieval piety.
A Living Light
A Living Light By E. L. Risden Wipf and Stock, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-60608-091-7 A Living Light explores some of the major events in the life…
Anchoress and Abbess in Ninth-Century Saxony
Anchoress and Abbess in Ninth-Century Saxony: The Lives of Liutbirga of Wendhausen and Hathumoda of Gandersheim By Frederick Paxton Catholic University of America Press, 2009 ISBN: 978-0-8132-1569-3 Around…
The Use of Imagination, Emotion, and the Will in a Medieval Classic: The Meditaciones Vite Christi
The Use of Imagination, Emotion, and the Will in a Medieval Classic: The Meditaciones Vite Christi By Lawrence F. Hundersmarck Logos: A Journal of…
“The Arabs” in the ecclesiastical historians of the 4th/5th centuries : effects on contemporary Christian-Muslim relations
“The Arabs” in the ecclesiastical historians of the 4th/5th centuries : effects on contemporary Christian-Muslim relations By David D. Grafton HTS Theological Studies/Teologiese Studies,…
In the Shadow of Man: Questioning the Absence of Muslim and Christian Women’s voices in Medieval Polemic Writings
In the Shadow of Man: Questioning the Absence of Muslim and Christian Women’s voices in Medieval Polemic Writings By Kim Wortmann Macalester Islam Journal:…
Emotion and Devotion: The Meaning of Mary in Medieval Religious Cultures
Emotion and Devotion: The Meaning of Mary in Medieval Religious Cultures By Miri Rubin Central European University Press, 2009 This penetrating explanation of medieval…
The Role of Arianism in the Vandal Kingdom
My study will focus on one point: what was the role of religion in the development of the above mentioned beliefs and in the preservation of the true identity of the Vandals?
Authorship and the Computer: An Anonymous Piece of Late Medieval Devotional Literature
Authorship and the Computer: An Anonymous Piece of Late Medieval Devotional Literature By Veronica Lawrence Historical Social Research / Historische Sozialforschung(HSR), Vol. 14:4 (1989) Introduction: The…
Afanasii Nikitin: An Orthodox Russian’s Spiritual Voyage in the Dar al-Islam, 1468–1475
Nikitin departed from Tver’, Russia, in 1468 in hopes of trading furs in the north Caspian region. He traveled as part of a group of private Tver’ merchants who regularly ventured along established trade routes.
Muslim Responses to the Sanctity of the Temple Mount: Anti-Jewish and Christian Polemics
Muslim Responses to the Sanctity of the Temple Mount: Anti-Jewish and Christian Polemics By Jacob Lassner 45 Minutes Given at Northwestern University on…
Borderline Sanctity: Dorothea of Montau, Günter Grass, and Pope Benedict XVI
Borderline Sanctity: Dorothea of Montau, Günter Grass, and Pope Benedict XVI Lecture by David Wallace 1 Hour, 3 Minutes Given at Case Western…
A Catholic Antigone: An Episode in the Life of Hildegard of Bingen
A Catholic Antigone: An Episode in the Life of Hildegard of Bingen Lecture by Athol Fugard 1 Hour, 28 Minutes Given at the University…
Faith Taking Shape: Early Christianity and the Arts
Faith Taking Shape: Early Christianity and the Arts Lecture by Thomas F. Noble 42 minutes Given on September 6, 2008 at the University…
Before and Beyond Modernism: Icons as Art
Before and Beyond Modernism: Icons as Art Lecture by Charles E. Barber 1 Hour, 12 Minutes Given on November 22, 2008 at Syracuse University…
The Crown and the Lollards in Later Medieval England
The Crown and the Lollards in Later Medieval England By Attila Bárány Tolerance and Intolerance in Historical Perspective, edited by Csaba Lévai and Vasile Vese (University of…
The Idea of the Renaissance, Revisited
The idea of the Renaissance as a historical period was first formulated by Jacob
Burckhardt in his book Die Kultur der Renaissance in Italien (1860). In this lecture I want to review some of the many directions taken by Renaissance studies since then, and to make some suggestions for future work.
Forms of lay association with the Order of the Temple
Forms of lay association with the Order of the Temple By Jochen G. Schenk Journal of Medieval History, Vol.34:1 (2008) Abstract: The present study…
New evidence of noble and gentry piety in fifteenth-century England and Wales
New evidence of noble and gentry piety in fifteenth-century England and Wales By Peter D. Clarke Journal of Medieval History, Vol.34:1 (2008) Abstract: There…
The Psalter and Commentary: Medieval Devotional Texts for Prayer, Meditation and Study
The Psalter and Commentary: Medieval Devotional Texts for Prayer, Meditation and Study By Holle Canatella Lustre: Spiritual Treasures and Sensory Pleasures (University of Houston,…
Marian Lyric in the Cistercian Monastery during the High Middle Ages
Marian Lyric in the Cistercian Monastery during the High Middle Ages Noell,Brian Comitatus Vol.30 (1999) Introduction Marian devotion has a long history within…