Il Caeremoniale nella storia della Messa Romana by Łukasz Celiński

“…Since the origins of the Roman ceremonial are to be found in the context of papal liturgies, our contribution also offers a contextual basis for the critical study of other sources such as, for example, medieval papal missals.     …”
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La sculpture de l'Antiquité tardive et du haut Moyen Âge, matériaux et analyses : les marbres blancs by Anne-Bénédicte Mérel-Brandenburg

“…Thanks to archaeometry, the study of early medieval sculpture has changed profoundly over the last thirty years. …”
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La aristocracia altomedieval: legados historiográficos y tendencias de investigación by Mariel Pérez

“…This review will show that although the historiographical tradition inaugurated by Marc Bloch and Georges Duby actually inherited the topics and schemes from their predecessors –which led them to go deeply into the study of classical questions such as the transformations of its family structures–, in the last decades a number of new problems on medieval aristocracy emerged, as well as new frameworks of interpretation and methodological tools that are renewing and revitalizing these studies.…”
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A serpente, espelho de Eva by Hilário Franco Júnior

“…In the vast medieval iconography of the original Sin, the formula Adam and Eve on different sides of the Forbidden Tree, with the serpent facing the woman prevailed for a long time. …”
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Origin and development of agent nouns in -ino by Franz Rainer

“…In the present paper, I defend the hypothesis that the denominal pattern arose in the context of the administration of Medieval cities by reanalyzing original diminutives. …”
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Des traces d’artisanat dans les monastères comtois du haut Moyen Âge by Sébastien Bully, Aurélia Bully, Inès Pactat (contribution)

“…Despite the substantial amount of archaeological research carried out on Early Medieval monasteries in Franche-Comté over recent years, the reality of artisanal production within these establishments remains difficult to clarify, given the lack of any substantial material remains. …”
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Un corpus de sculptures sur pierre du haut Moyen Âge (Ve-Xe s.) en Gaule du Nord by Laure-Anne Finoulst

“…The early medieval sculptures of northern Gaul do not yet benefit from a real corpus. …”
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Les lettres médiévales françaises au profit de l’étudiant : observations d’une universitaire polonaise by Anna Gęsicka

“…The developments of the mental attitude of an “average student” of the romance language faculty has been regarded for twenty years and provoke thoughts of the right teaching methods that would not only provide the necessary knowledge but at the same time arouse the students’ interest in French medieval literature. The first part of the paper gives a summary of three Polish scientists on challenges and pitfalls concerning any research of old literature. …”
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Témoignage d’un lecteur de la revue depuis 1977 by Thierry Courtin

“…I have therefore chosen a few major themes, ranging from medieval studies to poetry, art, philosophy, etc. and highlight their erudition, relevance and interest for a Germanist or a Germanophile of today.…”
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La délégation politique dans l’Occident fatimide avant 973 by Annliese Nef

“…Political delegation has often been interpreted as an institution which has caused the weakening of the State in the Islamic medieval world as elsewhere. In this article, we will try to show that political delegation is in fact constitutive of the State in the latter as elsewhere. …”
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Richard Fox of St Albans by Anna Probert

“…In doing so it shows the important connections that Fox had, both to medieval book culture and to influential people including Abbot John Whethamstede and translator Eleanor Hull, which may have contributed to his Chronicle.…”
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Flaubert et l’image légendaire / légendée by Sabine Narr

“…Rereading these two texts illustrates how a creative reception of the medieval form operates, a reception which greatly takes into account the new optical machines emerging in the 19th century.…”
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Ut commutando donemus : An Approach to Female Artistic Patronage in Northeast Iberia (1000-1100) by Verónica Carla Abenza Soria

“…By focusing on a representative set of women from the period, one of the main goals of this article is to show that, beyond devotional reasons, artistic patronage helped medieval women overcame some of these social constraints and allowed them to exercise different degrees of power and authority.…”
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La presenza dei valdesi nel territorio dauno by Caterina Celeste Berardi

“…Waldism is the only so-called ‘heretical’ movement of medieval Europe to have survived until today, facing the threat of the inquisitorial repression implemented by the Church of Rome, continuously redefining its identity and becoming essentially a citizen of the origins (Lyon and the Lombard cities) to rural. …”
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L’édition scientifique des documents comptables médiévaux : enjeux et perspectives d’une entreprise pluridisciplinaire by Aude Wirth-Jaillard

“…Medieval accounting documents are particularly interesting when it comes to the study of language (lexis, anthroponymy, punctuation, reported speech or syntax). …”
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Études des peintures murales médiévales soudanaises de 1963 à nos jours – Essai d’historiographie by Magdalena M. Wozniak

“…Doubtlessly, the paternity of the discovery and the presence of the frescoes in the Polish capital were preponderant factors in the specialization of Polish researchers in the archaeology of medieval Nubia. This study presents an overview of Nubian art historiography, with a focus on the different approaches adopted by researchers to apprehend these paintings.…”
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Principali commenti medievali alla messa romana fino al XII secolo: autori e tipologia by Łukasz Celiński

“…This paper offers a concise look at the main medieval commentaries on the Mass, compiled by the end of the 12th century, paying special attention to their authors as well as the type of Mass they described. …”
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Theology and philosophy within Radical Orthodoxy (Milbank) and Reformational Philosophy (Dooyeweerd) by D. Strauss

“…This view still continues the medieval nature?grace split. Alternatively, it is argued that the distinctive feature of scholarly endeavours, namely modal abstraction, may enhance an appreciation of the special scientific nature of theology, without advocating a “static division of human life” into “distinct spheres”. …”
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La violence seigneuriale à la fin du Moyen Âge, vue par les représentations pédagogiques en France by Pierre Prétou

“…The use of pictures to teach the medieval seigniory in France turns the lessons of history into a weird morale teaching. …”
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Editorial by Sarojini Nadar

“… What can we learn about the intersections of gender and religion from plays, films, medieval epics, poetry, and ancient biblical texts? …”
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