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Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty. All three happening together brings a moment of reckoning. Medieval historian Elizabeth Boyle made sense of these events the best way she knew … Lire la suite →

Cette enquête inédite revisite l’évolution du Maghreb médiéval à partir de ses marges. Elle dévoile l’histoire de l’ibadisme, une minorité aujourd’hui invisible dans l’océan du sunnisme, mais qui a puissamment façonné le Maghreb. Héritiers des dissidents kharijites soulevés contre le … Lire la suite →

Die politische Rolle des Favoriten und die Art seiner Beziehung zum König sind in der Forschung oft nicht klar gesehen worden, da in den Diskursen des frühen und späten Mittelalters die besondere Nähe zum Herrscher regelmäßig in der Sprache der … Lire la suite →

À partir d’une étude de cas, cet ouvrage met en avant l’importance de la variation sémantique entre les différents types de discours en français médiéval. S’appuyant sur un corpus comportant quatre genres textuels et couvrant une large diachronie du XIIe … Lire la suite →

Through a focused and systematic examination of medieval theologians, philosophers, and jurists, Andrew Latham explores how ideas about supreme political authority—sovereignty—first emerged during the high medieval period. The author provides a new model for understanding the concept of sovereignty, and … Lire la suite →

The culmination of thirty years of research, Eric Leland Saak’s Augustinian Theology in the Later Middle Ages offers a comprehensive, new interpretation of late medieval Augustinianism. The first of a two-volume work, the present book sets the stage and analyzes … Lire la suite →

In the eleventh century the climate was improving, population was growing, and people were on the move. The Norman dynasty ranged across Europe, led by men who achieved lasting fame like William the Conqueror and Robert Guiscard. These figures cultivated … Lire la suite →

Roi des Danois au temps des vikings, Harald est un personnage à la postérité contrastée : si son surnom « à la Dent bleue » est devenu mondialement célèbre grâce au Bluetooth, le personnage reste méconnu hors du Danemark. Son règne, dans la … Lire la suite →

Erasmus Schetz, Gaspar Ducci, and Gilbert van Schoonbeke. Contemporaries made it indisputably clear that these three moneymakers were exceptional, from different perspectives and for different reasons, but all commentators implicitly or explicitly referred to their unique economic achievements, and they … Lire la suite →

CC CM, 172A contains the editio princeps of two Latin translations made by the late medieval Dutch Church reformer Geert Grote (Gerardus Magnus, 1340-1384) and a revised edition of another translation, made by Anthonius Henrici de Viersen (fl. 1460-1490), Brother … Lire la suite →