Richard Fox of St Albans by Anna Probert

“…In 1448, Richard Fox, a lay man employed by St Albans Abbey, completed a substantial prose chronicle of British and Continental affairs. …”
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La solennisation des fêtes dans la vie liturgique et temporelle des moines du Mont Saint-Michel (XIIIe-XVe siècles) by Louis Chevalier

“…Analysis of the liturgical calendars, the ordinals and the ceremonial of Mont Saint-Michel, and particularly the degrees of solemnity, can inform us about the history of the cult of the saints and the liturgical and temporal life of the abbey. The degrees of solemnity, as markers of solemnization in the manuscripts, differentiate feasts according to their importance, indicating the number of lessons at the hour of matins and the candles lit in the choir, and mentioning the liturgical ornaments. …”
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« Demanio » o « feudo » ? L’università della Cava tra la signoria monastica e la corona angioina. Centri, periferia e uffici nel Regno di Napoli (XIII-XV) by Massimo Siani

“…Royal and feudal privileges are the setting where this investigation works not forgetting what happened concerning Cava, Salerno and the abbey during that period.…”
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Correction: First detection of Culex tritaeniorhynchus in Western Australia using molecular diagnostics and morphological identification by Kimberly L. Evasco, Craig Brockway, Tamara Falkingham, Margaret Hall, Nerida G. Wilson, Abbey Potter

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Les «  sites clunisiens  » vs Clunypedia : un inventaire patrimonial réinventé ? by Isabelle Brianso

“…The Cluny Abbey embodies one of the symbols of the Middle Ages and, from the 10th Century, as a major-influence site (scholar, religious, political, economic) in France and Europe through an organised network of Cluniac sites. …”
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Les bâtiments de l’abbaye de Cîteaux : bilan et nouvelles données issues des sources comptables, xiie-xve siècle by Coraline Rey

“…Cîteaux Abbey was almost completely destroyed between the French Revolution and the installation of Father Joseph Rey’s penal agricultural colony in 1846. …”
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Une nouvelle source pour l’histoire du monastère de la Croix-Saint-Ouen à la fin du IXe siècle by Jacques Le Maho

“…Gautier’s letter thus enables us to know a little more about that community between 884, when king Carloman II confirmed what accrued to it through the monastery custom, and 918, when Charles the Simple bestowed the last remnants of his patrimony on Saint-Germain-des-Prés abbey.…”
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Les outils-transducteurs dans les traductions du designer by Claire Azéma

“…Our reflection is based on the project to develop the lapidary museum of the Abbey of Sauve Majeur, in Gironde, carried out by students of the design license to exemplify our argument. …”
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The Devil at Cîteaux: The Trial for Witchcraft of Regnault Robergeot (1480-1481) by Maxime Gelly-Perbellini

“…This article analyzes the witchcraft trial of Regnault Robergeot, which took place between December 1480 and January 1481 under the secular jurisdiction of Cîteaux Abbey in Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux. The edited document, preserved at the Departmental Archives of Côte-d'Or in France (11 H 450), includes the transcript of Robergeot’s interrogation and ultimately, his death sentence by burning at the stake. …”
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Art et réforme clunisienne : le porche sculpté de Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne by Barbara Franzé

“…Of cluniac origin, Géraud managed, after the failure of his predecessors, to reform his abbey which enjoyed of a prosperity nevermore reached in the future.For the conception of the iconographic programm of the south porch which was intended to the laic community, the abbot seems to have drawned in the vaste literary corpus of Grégorius Magnus, corpus particularly estimated by reformers and clunisians, during the 11th and 12th centuries.…”
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Les pancartes méconnues de l’abbaye de Saint-Rigaud (dernier tiers du xie siècle). Transmission, confection, signification by Philippe Lambert

“…This article presents a first analysis and edition of three little-known documents produced by the abbey of Saint-Rigaud – com. Ligny-en-Brionnais, dep. …”
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Contemplation and social transformation: the example of Thomas Merton by P. Sheldrake

“…It takes as its paradigm the life and writings of Thomas Merton (Fr Louis), an American Cistercian monk at the Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky, who became one of the most widely-read and influential spiritual writers as well as Christian social commentators of the mid-twentieth century. …”
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Les modillons de terre cuite de la basilique de Saint-Martin de Tours (Indre-et-Loire) et de l’église abbatiale Sainte-Marie de Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire (Loiret) : l’expression de de... by Sébastien Jesset

“…Today, Tours and Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire preserve the two most important collections of terracotta modillions from the Early Middle Ages of the Middle Loire valley, excluding the city of Orléans where these construction materials, were found in one, two or three copies on more than a dozen sites, and Saran a well-known village of potters for the Early Middle Ages.The interest of the collections of Tours and Saint-Benoît lies moreover in places of highly symbolic value, which are the basilica of Saint-Martin on one hand and the abbey church of Sainte-Marie on the other hand.Beyond a simple difference in the actual shaping of the modillions (the Touraine specimens being molded and those of the Orléanais sculpted), these two series of objects are the expression of two different conceptions of the modular cornice, probably a cultural heritage from Antiquity.…”
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Le diable à Cîteaux : le procès pour sorcellerie de Regnault Robergeot (1480-1481) by Maxime Gelly-Perbellini

“…This article analyzes the witchcraft trial of Regnault Robergeot, prosecuted between December 1480 and January 1481 by the secular justice of Cîteaux Abbey in Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux. The edited document, preserved at the Departmental Archives of Côte-d’Or in France (11 H 450), includes the transcript of Robergeot’s interrogation and ultimately, his death sentence by burning at the stake. …”
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Effect of cooling rate on metallurgical and mechanical properties in continuous wave laser welding of hot-dip galvanised steel-to-aluminium sheets in a zero part-to-part gap lap jo... by A. Baghbani Barenji, M.B. Russo, S. Jabar, H.R. Kotadia, D. Ceglarek, K.F. Ayarkwa, J.R. Smith, P. Franciosa

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Disparition ou conservation des sources et abandon de l’acte écrit : quelques observations sur les actes de Jumièges by Mathieu Arnoux

“…This paper is particularly engaged in the study of the treatment to which were subjected the Carolingian charters of the Abbey, which were copied and produced in court during the 11th century. …”
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‘Groaning wicked like a maddening dog’: Bestiality, Modernity and Irishness in J. M. Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World by Hélène Lecossois

“…It was these other expressions of corporeality - less easily legible and more beastly - which piqued Synge’s interest and which, in Playboy, offer traces of an inexpungible and co-existing alternative to the modernity of the (Abbey) theatre as an institution.…”
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Écrire l’histoire des abbés du Mont Saint-Michel2. Robert de Torigni, ses outils, ses sources et sa méthode de travail by Stéphane Lecouteux

“…The chronicle of the abbots of Mont Saint-Michel is therefore based on several older editorial layers, and has in turn served medieval and modern historians to shape the history of this prestigious monastery. Just as the abbey of Mont Saint-Michel is made up of several layers of successive buildings and forms today an accumulation of architectural layers, its history, elaborated in several phases, rests on an accumulation of editorial layers.…”
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Les paroissiens de Saint-Pierre du Queyroix de Limoges et la communauté des prêtres by Anne Massoni

“…Situated a stone's throw from the Abbey of Saint-Martial, in the district known as le Château – as distinct from la Cité – it was the centre of the religious and sacramental life of the surrounding families, including a wealthy and influential bourgeoisie. …”
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Effects of Brinkman number on thermal-driven convective spherical Dynamos by MI Ngwueke, TM Abbey

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