Putting the Cantigas in Context: tracing the sources of Alfonso X’s Cantigas de Santa Maria
Putting the Cantigas in Context: tracing the sources of Alfonso X’s Cantigas de Santa Maria By Stephen Parkinson and Deirdre Jackson Paper given…
Alfonso X, St. James, and the Virgin
Alfonso X, St. James, and the Virgin By Anthony J. Cárdenas-Rotunno Latin American Institute, Research Paper Series No. 50 (2009) Abstract: This study…
Maimonides and the Convert: A Juridical and Philosophical Embrace of the Outsider
Maimonides and the Convert: A Juridical and Philosophical Embrace of the Outsider Diamond, James A. (University of Waterloo) Medieval Philosophy and Theology 11…
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…
Suárez’s Influence on Descartes’s Theory of Eternal Truths
Suárez’s Influence on Descartes’s Theory of Eternal Truths Karofsky, Amy (Hofstra University) Medieval Philosophy and Theology 10 (2001) Abstract There is a philosophical…
Suárez and the Problem of External Sensation
Suárez and the Problem of External Sensation South, James B. Medieval Philosophy and Theology 10 (2001) Abstract In this article I will demonstrate…
Hybridity and collage : the Christianization of the Great Mosque of Cordoba
Hybridity and collage : the Christianization of the Great Mosque of Cordoba By Pablita Santos BA Thesis, Williams College, 2007 Contents Introduction Chapter…
The beautiful woman in medieval Iberia: rhetoric, cosmetics, and evolution
The beautiful woman in medieval Iberia: rhetoric, cosmetics, and evolution By Claudio Da Soller PhD Dissertation, University of Missouri, 2005 Abstract: Literary portraits…
True Barbarians?: The Role Of Visigothic Iberia In Medieval Persecutory Discourse
True Barbarians?: The Role Of Visigothic Iberia In Medieval Persecutory Discourse By Justin T. Dellinger Master’s Thesis, University of Texas at Arlington, 2010…
Studies on the structure of Gothic Cathedrals
Studies on the structure of Gothic Cathedrals By Pere Roca Historical Constructions, edited by P.B. Lourenço and P. Roca (Guimarães, 2001) Abstract: The study…
Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela and the Supporting Travel Network
I would like to consider here how a Roman hamlet such as Santiago de Compostela turned into one of three major holy places in Middle Ages, what historical significance the legends of Santo Jacob had, what motives moved many pilgrims to travel to Santiago de Compostela, what were ages, sexes, jobs and classes of pilgrims, and what communicative means and what travel network were used by medieval pilgrims.
The politics of violence and trade: Denia and Pisa in the eleventh century
The politics of violence and trade: Denia and Pisa in the eleventh century By Travis Bruce Journal of Medieval History, Vol. 32 (2006)…
The Background for Instututing the Pure Blood Laws and Conversos in the Late Medieval Spain
The Background for Instituting the Pure Blood Laws and Conversos in the Late Medieval Spain By Young-Keon Seo Deviations and Alienations of Marginalized…
The Spanish Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Thought: Statutes of Purity of Blood and the Tract of Juan de Torquemada
The Spanish Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Thought: Statutes of Purity of Blood and the Tract of Juan de Torquemada By Masao…
Pilgrimage and Towns in Medieval Christianity
Christian pilgrimage was important for medieval towns and cultures. ‘Pilgrimage’ means visiting religious places where certain meaningful and important events happened, to entreat supernatural help and also keep religious responsibilities.
Islamic Castles In Iberia
Islamic Castles In Iberia By Peter Burton The Castle Studies Group Journal, No 21 (2007-8) Introduction: When the invading Muslim army arrived in…
Juan de Soria: the Chancellor as Chronicler
Juan de Soria: the Chancellor as Chronicler By Peter Linehan eSpania, Vol.2 (2006) Abstract: Ever since its first (and exemplary) publication by Georges…
The `Sale’ of Carcassonne to the Counts of Barcelona (1067-1070) and the Rise of the Trencavels
The `Sale’ of Carcassonne to the Counts of Barcelona (1067-1070) and the Rise of the Trencavels By Fredric Cheyette Speculum, Vol. 63:4 (1988)…
The Town In Service Of War In The Medieval Crown Of Aragon
The Town In Service Of War In The Medieval Crown Of Aragon By Donald Kagay Published Online (1997) Introduction: It is the purpose of…
From mosque to cathedral: the social and political significations of Mudejar architecture in late medieval Seville
From mosque to cathedral: the social and political significations of Mudejar architecture in late medieval Seville By Danya Alexandra Crites PhD Dissertation, University…
Ibn al-Lihyani: sultan of Tunis and would-be Christian convert (1311–18)
Ibn al-Lihyani: sultan of Tunis and would-be Christian convert (1311–18) By Michael Lower Mediterranean Historical Review, Vol. 24:1 (2009) Abstract: The fifteenth century is…
The relations of King Sancho VII of Navarre with the Almohads
The relations of King Sancho VII of Navarre with the Almohads By Nevill Barbour Revue de l’Occident musulman, Vol. 4 (1967) Introduction: The…
The Almohads: The Rise of an Islamic Empire
The Almohads: The Rise of an Islamic Empire By Allen J. Fromherz IB Tauris, 2010 ISBN: 9781845116514 How did an obscure Islamic visionary…
Poverty and richly decorated garments : a re-evaluation of their significance in the Vita Christi of Isabel de Villena
Isabel de Villena (1430-1490) was the illegitimate daughter of Enrique de Villena, a wealthy nobleman of the kingdom of Aragon, and granddaughter of Pedro of Aragon.
The End of Roman Spain
The End of Roman Spain By Michael Kulikowski PhD Dissertation, University of Toronto, 1997 Abstract: ‘The End of Roman Spain’ narrates the history…