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With Reverence for the Word: Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Book by Jane Dammen McAuliffe, Barry D. Walfish, Joseph W. Goering; Oxford University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Bible--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Koran--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the situation in Christianity, where medieval commentaries are...accessible. In medieval Christianity, the fourfold interpretation...biblical scholarship on Christianity has been so profound...sympathy for the medieval approaches, which...
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The Voice of My Beloved: The Song of Songs in Western Medieval Christianity

Book by E. Ann Matter; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992

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Bible--O.T--Song Of Solomon--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the most elaborate and fanciful examples of medieval allegory . The tradition is, furthermore...was the most frequently interpreted book of medieval Christianity. This profusion of medieval commentaries on the Song of Songs attracted...
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Medieval Allegory and the Building of the New Jerusalem

Book by Ann R. Meyer; D.S. Brewer, 2003

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Architecture, Medieval, Chantries, Jerusalem In Christianity--History Of Doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Pearl (Middle English Poem)

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...his essay, The Apocalypse in Medieval Culture, explains that the term...foundational biblical texts for the medieval building of the New Jeru- salem...The apocalyptic eschatology of medieval Christianity was driven by a hope to be reborn...
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From Virile Woman to Womanchrist: Studies in Medieval Religion and Literature

Book by Barbara Newman; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995

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Church History--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Literature, Medieval--History And Criticism, Middle Ages--History, Women In Christianity--History, Women In Literature--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...essays are offered as a contribution to the study of medieval Christianity, and more specifically of womens experience within...deity not because these represent a consensus piety of medieval women, but because they are anomalous enough to challenge...
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Medieval Cultures in Contact

Book by Richard F. Gyug; Fordham University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Christianity And Other Religions, Civilization, Medieval, Europe, Eastern--Civilization, Europe, Eastern--Social Conditions, Europe, Western--Civilization, Europe, Western--Social Conditions, Europe--Territorial Expansion, Middle Ages--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...writings of Sts. Augustine and Aquinas on Latin Christianity. Al-Ghazalis sudden departure undoubtedly dealt...necessary (echoing the faith versus reason disputes of medieval Christianity). This explains his reticence in describing his...

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Journal Articles on: christianity medieval

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Medieval Christianity in Practice

Journal article by Sarah Adams; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 60, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Medieval Christianity in Practice (Collection)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

Medieval Christianity in Practice. by Sarah Adams Medieval Christianity in Practice. Edited by Miri Ruben. Princeton...7 (paperback). Pp. xvi + 346. $22.95 Medieval Christianity in Practice is the fourteenth book in the Princeton...
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Brague, Remi. the Legend of the Middle Ages: Philosophical Explorations of Medieval Christianity, Judaism, and Islam

Journal article by Jude P. Dougherty; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 63, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, The Legend of the Middle Ages: Philosophical Explorations of Medieval Christianity, Judaism, and Islam (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Philosophical Explorations of Medieval Christianity, Judaism, and Islam...Philosophical Explorations of Medieval Christianity, Judaism, and Islam...the community. All medieval works were affected...phenomenon. Within Christianity, revelation is the...
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With Reverence for the Word: Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Journal article by Yaron Z. Eliav; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 128, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, With Reverence for the Word: Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

With Reverence for the Word: Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. by Yaron Z. Eliav With Reverence for the Word: Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Edited by JANE DAMMEN...
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Sanctifying Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval England

Journal article by J. Stephen Russell; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 56, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Sanctifying Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval England (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...English Catholicism in late medieval England. Dealing with familiar...insistence on taking diverse medieval texts seriously as theological...importance of the clergy in the medieval church is a microcosm of what...an implicit reminder that Christianity is both ever-stable and...
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The Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England

Journal article by Monica Brzezinski Potkay; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 59, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, The Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England. by Monica Brzezinski Potkay...Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England. By Sarah Stanbury. Philadelphia...Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England with a context for interpreting...

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Magazine Articles on: christianity medieval

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Modern Science's Christian Sources: James Hannam Explodes the Persistent Myth That Medieval Christianity Impeded the Growth of Science

Magazine article by James Hannam; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 2011

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Christianity--History, Middle Ages--Religious aspects, Science--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Persistent Myth That Medieval Christianity Impeded the Growth...The importance of medieval science extends beyond...scientists exploited. Medieval Christian theologians...science and religion, Christianity has proved to be uniquely...
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Lost Pioneers of Science: Medieval Scholars Were the First to Make the Connection between Maths and Science and Anticipated the Discovery of Inertia Long before Newton. So Why Have Their Discoveries Been Forgotten

Magazine article by James Hannam; History Today, Vol. 60, January 2010

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Christianity--History, Mathematics--Usage, Medieval science--History, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Scholars--Works, Science, Medieval--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...As for my own subject of medieval science, it almost sounds...languished until the Renaissance. Medieval people supposedly all thought...In fact, the myth that Christianity held back science was invented...to die. In reality, the medieval Church demanded that every...
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Medieval Barbarism?

Magazine article by Len Scales; History Today, Vol. 49, October 1999

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Ethnic relations--History, Middle Ages--History, Persecution--History, Social history--Medieval, 500-1500

Collections: History, Entire Library

MEDIEVAL BARBARISM by Len Scales Len Scales looks...cleansing in the Middle Ages and finds medieval racial persecution less cruel and less...Kosovo war must be numbered the adjective `medieval. Too often recently we have been invited...
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The Leeds Medieval Congress

Magazine article by Axel E.W. Muller; History Today, Vol. 49, July 1999

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International Medieval Congress--1999, Medievalists--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., University of Leeds--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Leeds Medieval Congress by Axel E.W. Muller IF A...to be referring to the International Medieval Congress which takes place there in July each year. Until the first International Medieval Congress (IMC) took place in July 1994...
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Image and Devotion in Late Medieval England

Magazine article by Nigel Saul; History Today, Vol. 54, July 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Image and Devotion in Late Medieval England (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...images to the practice of medieval religion. In England in the...virtual one. Relatively few medieval images have come down to us...been a feature of Western Christianity. It had arisen in the twelfth...us here is a major study of medieval popular culture. Quite simply...

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Newspaper Articles on: christianity medieval

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THE SINNER ...AND SAINT; from a Remote Scottish Isle He Spearheaded the March of Christianity in Europe.But St Columba Had Blood on His Hands from a Very Violent Past

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 10, 2010

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Christianity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...love of the literature of Christianity and it was a desire to replicate...characteristics of Celtic Christianity are reflected in his life...three masterpieces of early medieval times - the Books of Kells...Columba began the spread of Christianity. Left, Jeremy Irons will...
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VERY UNHOLY CRUSADES; Traditionally They've Been Painted as a Noble Mission by English Aristocrats to Recapture Jerusalem for Christianity. Two New Books Lay Bare the Gruesome Reality of the ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 4, 2010

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Books, Christianity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Recapture Jerusalem for Christianity. Two New Books Lay...Greek fire, a kind of medieval napalm made of a cocktail...and the living, said medieval chronicler Fulcher...those quintessentially medieval pilgrimages such as...conquered initially by Christianity or the West, of course...
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Churches Prepare to Rebut 'DaVinci'; Clergy Welcome a Debate on the Film's Plot about Early Christianity

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 7, 2006

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Christianity--Analysis, Jesus Christ

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Debate on the Films Plot about Early Christianity. Byline: Gary Emerling, THE WASHINGTON...misinformation about Jesus Christ and Christianity out there, and perhaps its time to...often depicted beardless and innocent in medieval-era paintings. Photo by J.M. Eddins...
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Building on a Common Culture; the Latest Revival of Coventry's Mystery Plays Explores Links between Christianity and Islam, Writes Terry Grimley

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), July 22, 2009

Subjects:

Christian-Muslim relations, Christianity and other religions--Islam, Islam

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mystery Plays Explores Links between Christianity and Islam, Writes Terry Grimley. Byline...involvement in revivals of the citys medieval mystery plays, usually in the ruins...between the Abrahamic faiths of Islam, Christianity and Judaism. When we started out we...
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Heart of Medieval Germany; Fall in Love with Charming Romantic Road

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 15, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Heart of Medieval Germany; Fall in Love...on riders in brilliant medieval costumes. I had blundered...early connections to Christianity, close ties to kings and...industrialization. Questions?" To medieval Augsburgers, the town...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: christianity medieval

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Corpus Christi , in Christianity

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CORPUS CHRISTI , in Christianity Lat.,=body of Christ, feast of the Western Church, observed...Thomas Aquinas, which includes the splendid hymn Pange Lingua. In medieval times it was celebrated with pageants and the performance of miracle...
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Muhammad , Prophet of Islam

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...most common given name, with variations including the W African Mamadu and the Turkic Mehmet. He was known to medieval Christianity as Mahomet. Bibliography See biographies by T. Andrae (tr. 1936, repr. 1971), W. M. Watt (1953...
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Middle Ages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...transpired. Medieval Europe was far...Roman Empire, Christianity became the standard...centered on Christianity had been established...commune , in medieval history...the great medieval unity of Christianity was shattered...
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Georgian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GEORGIAN LITERATURE Early Georgian literature was influenced by two distinctive civilizations medieval Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the civilization of Persia. From the 6th to the 10th cent. the literature, produced primarily in...
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Trondheim

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...food, and forest products. Founded in 997 by Olaf I, the king who introduced Christianity to Norway, the city was the political and religious capital of medieval Norway. In 1152, Nicholas Breakspear (later Pope Adrian IV) made it a archiepiscopal...

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