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A Life of Thomas Becket in Verse

Guernes De Pont-Sainte-Maxence

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation | nr. 56
• Composed in the immediate aftermath of Becket's murder in 1170, and based, in part, on oral testimony gathered at Canterbury and from Becket's sister,... Lees meer

The Life of Cola Di Rienzo

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation | nr. 18
• The Life of Cola di Rienzo is an anonymous eye-witness biography of Cola di Rienzo, a romantic visionary who led a popular revolution against the rapa... Lees meer

A Warrior Bishop of the Twelfth Century

Balderich

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation | nr. 44
• This translation of the Gesta Alberonis provides an exciting record of a remarkable prelate and of the tumultuous age in which he lived. Lees meer

Of Sodomites, Effeminates, Hermaphrodites, and Androgynes

Glenn W Olsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies and Texts | nr. 176
• This book examines the history of sex and gender from a linguistic, artistic, and philosophical perspective, providing a new paradigm with which to an... Lees meer

Studies in the Sacred Page: Encounters with Medieval Manuscripts, Texts, and Exegesis

Henrietta Leyser

• Hardcover | Engels | Papers in Mediaeval Studies
• Humanistic scholarship has always started on its journey to the sources, ad fontes , forearmed with the knowledge that on arrival it is essential to s... Lees meer

Pious Fictions and Pseudo-Saints in the Late Middle Ages

Kalinke Marianne

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation
• Pious Fictions and Pseudo-Saints in the Late Middle Ages contains English translations of selected legends from a remarkable sixteenth-century Iceland... Lees meer

The Doctrine of Being in the Aristotelian Metaphysics

Joseph Owens

• Paperback | Engels
• The problem of being is central to Western metaphysics. Etched sharply in the verses of Parmenides, it took on distinctive colouring in Aristotle as t... Lees meer

The Capital's Charterhouses and the Record of English Carthusianism

Julian Luxford

• Hardcover | Engels | Papers in Mediaeval Studies
• The Capital's Charterhouses and the Record of English Carthusianism offers a substantial and versatile contribution to the history and culture of the ... Lees meer

Cogs, Cargoes and Commerce

Lars Berggren

• Paperback | Engels | Papers in Mediaeval Studies | nr. 15
• Using a wide range of new or previously ignored sources, the authors of this volume challenge a number of long-established patterns of thought in medi... Lees meer

Beneventan Discoveries

Virginia Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies and Texts | nr. 179
• This book reprints Virginia Brown's five lists of recently discovered Beneventan manuscript items, which first appeared in the journal "Mediaeval Stud... Lees meer

Learning Hebrew in Medieval England

Judith Olszowy-Schlanger

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies and Texts
• The fountainhead of theology, a "doorway to wisdom," or a philological riddle: there were many reasons to learn Hebrew for inquisitive Christian minds... Lees meer

Henry Constable: The Complete Poems

Maria Jesus Perez-Jauregui

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies and Texts
• Elizabethan poet Henry Constable (1562-1613), a Protestant-born Catholic convert, is a fascinating case study in how religious and political preoccupa... Lees meer

The Bodley Glossaries

Claudio Cataldi

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Dictionary of Old English
• Between the end of the twelfth and the beginning of the thirteenth centuries, scribes at the Cistercian abbey of Buildwas in the West Midlands copied ... Lees meer

Old Norse-Icelandic Legend of Saint Barbara

Kirsten Wolf

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies and Texts
• The legend of Saint Barbara is preserved in two 15th-century manuscripts which are presented here on facing pages followed by an English translation. ... Lees meer

Faith, Reason and Theology

Thomas Aquinas

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation | nr. 32
• The topics of Questions i-iv of St. Thomas Aquinas' Commentary on the De Trinitate of Boethius are of vital interest to the Christian philosopher and ... Lees meer

On Signs (Opus Maius, Part 3, Chapter 2)

Roger Bacon

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation | nr. 54
• Roger Bacon's Opus maius represents an attempt to create a whole new vision of what Christian education should be, one centered on service to the Chur... Lees meer

Robert Grosseteste

Jack P. Cunningham

• Hardcover | Engels | Papers in Mediaeval Studies | nr. 21
• Robert Grosseteste's significant contributions to science and theology are a testament to his reptuation as a consummate polymath. An accomplished sch... Lees meer

Thomas Hatfield

Anthony Bash

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Publications in Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• Thomas Hatfield (c. 1310?81) rose to become a valued royal servant under King Edward III. In 1345 he was elected Bishop of Durham, an office he held u... Lees meer

Philology in Turbulent Times

Dabney A Bankert

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Dictionary of Old English
• From its inception in 1838, Joseph Bosworth's A Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language was widely viewed as flawed. The denigration proved widespread ... Lees meer

Warfare and Politics in Medieval Germany, Ca. 1000

Alpert of Metz

• Paperback | Engels | Mediaeval Sources in Translation | nr. 52
• The De diversitate temporum , written in the early eleventh century by Alpert of Metz, is one of the indispensable contemporary accounts for our under... Lees meer