Arrêt sur image : un diocèse du Nordeste brésilien à la veille du Concile by Richard Marin

“…Upstream of drama, the repeated conflicts between the unfortunate bishop and his clergy highlight the failures of Romanization and establish a surprising image of the Church at that time, far from the “Episcopal monarchy” so often mentioned.…”
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IMAGE OF MARY OF BETHANY AN INSPIRATION FOR MYSTICISM by Aleksandra Nalewaj

“…In the following steps, we will discuss the closer and further context of the pericope Jn 12:1-11, followed by the ritual of anointing in the ancient world. …”
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The Lukan periplus of Paul's third journey with a textual conundrum in Acts 20:15 by M. Wilson

“… This article discusses a pericope in Acts 20:6–21:8 recounting the sea portion of Paul’s third journey. …”
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Le récit de la translation des reliques de saint Regnobert : histoire d’une éphémère fondation monastique effectuée aux portes de Lisieux sous l’épiscopat de Fréculf by Christophe Maneuvrier

“…., tells of the journey of the relics from Bayeux to the outskirts of the episcopal city of Lisieux. It is indeed at Suiacum, on a land that fell at the time under the juridiction of the bishop of Bayeux, that a little monastic settlement was created around the middle of the 9th century, in order to shelter the saint’s relics. …”
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Jeremiah 31:31-34: A prospect of true transformation by M.D. Terblanche

“…This article considers the contrast between the new covenant pericope and the poetic doom oracles and the prose discourses in the book of Jeremiah. …”
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Habsburg Hungary and the Papal Court (1605–1689) by Péter Tusor

“…From the other side, the Hungarian Catholic Church could not do without its representation in Rome: the cardinal protectors, the imperial legates in Rome and the episcopal agents could effectively represent their interests. …”
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Chiasm in Zephaniah 3:14-17 – A new proposal by S.D. Snyman

“… This contribution focuses on Zephaniah 3:14-17 and investigates the chiastic structure of the pericope methodologically. The history of research on this unit shows that not all commentaries recognise the chiastic structuring of this unit, while others opt for a parallelism rather than a chiastic structure. …”
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The links between the banned Lithuanian press and the national identity by Vytautas Merkys

“…In the part of Lithuania which was actively Polonized (Vilnius episcopate), religious literature played a strong role in the development of Lithuanian national identity. …”
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The linguistic, conceptual, and pragmatic challenges of communicating Galatians 3:1-14 in Chewa by Ernst Wendland

“… The aim of this study is, first of all, to present a rhetorically oriented analysis of the central pericope of 3:1-14, with special reference to its pertinent oral-aural qualities. …”
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New Studies of the Structure and the Texts of Abba Garima Ethiopian Gospels by Sergey Kim

“…Detailed tables of Gospel pericopes and of dates of their liturgical use accompany the descriptions, as well as a discussion of the lectionary system and of the liturgical terminology as attested by the rubrics. …”
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The nomination of Rev. Kazimierz Rolewski as bishop of Katowice and the reasons for the refusal by Maciej Szczepaniak

“…Many people remember him as a priest who refused to accept the episcopal nobleness. This article refers to this common opinion in light of the Vatican archives. …”
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A materialização dos poderes no espaço como expressão da memória e identidade urbana medieval by Maria do Carmo Ribeiro, Arnaldo Sousa Melo

“…Secondly, we present some forms of materialization of power in urban areas, namely those that derive from royal, episcopal, lordly and municipal powers. Finally, we studied how those buildings and urban spaces constitute a part of urban memory and identity, in particular the cathedral, the walls and castles, palaces and city planning.This paper is focused mainly on the medieval Portuguese cities of Braga and Porto, although occasionally with insights in some other towns.The methodology used was based on the intersection of the different sources, particularly written, but also iconographic and cartographic ones, as well as material remains still existing today.…”
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Adéquations et inadéquations du découpage territorial aux contextes politiques et économiques by Christian Vandermotten

“…Even if the principalities which will constitute present Belgium are ruled by the same Sovereign,except for the episcopal principality of Liège, he will not be able to impose a strong centralised administration against the resistances of the traditional counter-powers and another territorial pattern than the complex one inherited from the feudal situation. …”
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Intercambios artísticos en una diócesis transfronteriza by Marta Cendón Fernández

“…Both, live the historical vicissitudes of the High Middle Ages, and their episcopal sees are restored around the same dates. …”
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Fetal Limb Ischaemia in Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome by Mark Kilby, Rachel Pounds, Paul Mannix

“…A woman with severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome was treated with fetoscopic laser ablation at 19-week gestation. At 27 weeks, the twins were delivered by an emergency caesarean section. …”
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Exodus 2:1–10 and Dialectics on Maternal Virtues in Contemporary Igboland, Nigeria by Onyekachi Chukwuma

“…The inquiry is underpinned by a popular Old Testament narrative, Exodus 2:1-10. The pericope reports the story of the birth of Moses, who was born at the climax of a chaotic situation in Egypt. …”
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A Liege Town in Moravia of the 17th Century in Terms of Marriage Migration. Combined Testimony of Parish Registers and Marriage Contracts by Jan Dvořák

“… This study is essentially aimed at solving of two sets of questions in connection with the episcopal town of Svitavy in the first decade of the 17th century. …”
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Viseu - do governo condal ao reinado de D. Afonso Henriques (1096-1185). A renovação de um perfil urbano by Anísio Miguel de Sousa Saraiva

“…Afonso Henriques, através da restauração do seu estatuto de sede episcopal e da reconfirmação do seu quadro normativo concelhio fortemente marcado pelos dois principais poderes actuantes na cidade: a Sé catedral e o concelho municipal. …”
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The problem of maintaining balance of liberal and conservative principles at the congresses of clergy and Laity of Southern Russia in 1917 by Yu. A. Biryukova

“…The revolt against the episcopal authority has passed the Cossack territories. …”
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