Monstruos, prodigios y maravillas en los viajes de Pero Tafur by Pablo Castro Hernández

“…The traveler preserves the use of mirabilia narrative tradition of medieval travelers. For the traveler, the monster is manifested through prodigious beings and wild beasts, having an extraordinary and supernatural character. …”
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The beginnings of the Order of Saint John in Jerusalem, or: Muristan revisited by Dorothee Heinzelmann, Jürgen Krüger

“…This article presents some results of the project on the medieval development of the Muristan and the seat and hospital of the Order of St. …”
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Ascenso y caída de las bestias: evolución de la alegoría animal en la Edad Media by Claudia Inés Raposo

“…Most of the history of medieval thought was influenced by Platonism and the reworkings that the Latin and Greek Fathers made of Plato's doctrines. …”
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Irish Bards in Shakespeare's Richard III and As You Like it by Andrew Breeze

“…Shakespeare's references can thus be related to traditions well-known in Gaul and medieval (or early modern) Ireland and Scotland.…”
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Du point à l'espace (rural) : localisation de mentions textuelles et mise à l'épreuve de normes socio-spatiales by Nicolas Poirier

“…This paper proposes two different aspects of spatial analysis through the implementation of modern and medieval written sources, both of which sharing a common ground investigation. …”
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« ¡Santiago y cierra, España ! » by Lidwine Linares

“…In this saying’s section, the medieval and legendary origins are claimed saying that « Apparently, the Apostle entrusted [King Ramiro] to close Hispania to the Muslims, what has been understood as block the way or complete the Reconquista, depending on the times ». …”
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Rec. ad op.: Kuzembayuly A., Abil’ E., Alibek T. The Siberian ulus and Kazakhs: Problems of ethnic continuity and historical memory by Maslyuzhenko D.N.

“…The sources presented here are virtually unknown to Russian researchers and they open new opportunities for the study of some issues of the late medieval Siberian statehood history. The third chapter raises issues of the prehistory of the Siberian ulus, with special attention given to the ulus of Taibugi, the study of whose descendants has recently taken the lead in Kazakh medieval studies. …”
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Średniowieczne źródła antropocentryzmu by Anita Ganowicz-Bączyk

“…On the other hand, an essential aspect of medieval philosophy was rejecting the earthly world and turning to the transcendental one. …”
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Two in one: the use of "deer" stone for making a statue in the Turkic period (results of photogrammetry in the archaeological and architectural complex "Burana Tower" in Kyrgyzstan... by Tishkin Alexey A., Tabaldiev Kubatbek Sh., Bondarenko Sergey Y.

“…Ancient and medieval images have been identified using photogrammetry.…”
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Al-lugha al-fuṣḥâ : archéologie d’un concept « idéolinguistique » by Pierre Larcher

“…In a second part, entitled « Ideology and Linguistics at the Modern Period » we examine how and when this medieval expression was revitalized to design what a famous Arab nationalist thinker described as a lugha muwaḥḥida wa-muwaḥḥada (« a unifying and unified language»). …”
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Notes on the survey of Islamic Archaeological sites in South-Eastern Wallo (Ethiopia) by Deresse Ayenachew, Assrat Assefa

“…The surveys identified 6 ancient mosques, some of which can be architecturally related to the medieval sites of Ifāt, others being traces of the re-Islamization of the region in the 18th and 19th centuries. …”
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Un roman néo-gothique : The Three Impostors d’Arthur Machen (1895) by Claire Wrobel

“…Although he didn’t refer to a well-defined « Gothic » genre, Arthur Machen, in his 1895 novel, took up many elements which had by then become traditional. Medieval torture instruments and haunted Celtic forests no longer breed fear, but are used with excess and with parodic distance. …”
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Enseignement de la langue et de la littérature françaises médiévales en Ontario (Canada anglophone) : de l’utilité d’une troisième langue… morte by Corinne Denoyelle, Mario Longtin

“…Such an initiation to medieval writings in its manuscript context stimulates students' curiosity and offers them the extra motivation to discover an otherwise very abstract topic for any learner of French language and literature outside of France.…”
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Quand les textes et les sols se taisent : le cas de Cencelle (Tarquinia, Italie, ixe-xve siècles) by Francesca Romana Stasolla, Sara Nardi Combescure

“…In the case of Cencelle, an italian medieval city, a study that integrates texts, images and excavation results is necessary. …”
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Noire géline pond blanc œuf ou Poules et poulaillers médiévaux by Perrine Mane

“…In the medieval iconography, the documents which represent hens and henhouses are many and varied. …”
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L'Inde de 1919 à 1941 : nationalismes, « communalisme », prosélytisme et fondamentalisme by Marc Gaborieau

“…The Hindu right had already forged the notion of « Hinduism » (hindutva) as early as 1923, a claim founded on the rejection of medieval Muslim India, i.e. Mughal India. The Muslims fought back, in particular, through the person of Mawdûdî (1903-1979) who, in his first book in 1927, eulogised the war jihâd and tried to rehabilita-te medieval Islam in its pureness and aggressiveness. …”
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Étude par absorptiométrie de la densité minérale osseuse dans une population médiévale (nécropole de Notre Dame du Bourg, Digne, Alpes de Haute-Provence France, XIe-XIIIe et XVIe-X... by Jean Fulpin, Bertrand Mafart, Pierre-Yves Chouc, Gabrielle Demians d'Archimbaud

“…The purpose of the study was to determine post-menopausal bone mineral content in women living in a semi-rural region at two different archaeological periods, i.e. Medieval 11th century and pre-modern 17th century. …”
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"Não destruas por causa da comida a obra de Deus" Restrições e recomendações alimentares na legislação sinodal portuguesa (séculos XIV a XVI) by Guida da Silva Cândido

“… Após uma introdução sobre Sínodos - descrição, objetivos e intervenientes - e as celebrações no nosso território durante a época medieval, procura-se, com base na análise de fontes documentais de natureza eclesiástica, mais concretamente através de um conjunto de nove sínodos realizados entre os séculos XIV e XVI, avaliar o papel da alimentação - e suas manifestações - no quotidiano da sociedade medieval. …”
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Formation of the "Self-Made-Man" Idea in the Context of the Christian Middle Ages by V. Y. Antonova, O. M. Korkh

“…Research is based on the historical and philosophical analysis of the medieval philosophy presented foremost by the works of Aurelius Augustine, P. …”
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Étude du comportement mécanique d’une reliure de la fin du XVe siècle – Le Missel de Cambrai by Lara Meersseman

“…Our goal was to adapt our interventions taking into account the various constituent materials of the medieval book: leather, wood, sewing and fittings. …”
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