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- him a place of distinction in the Latin literature of the Middle Ages. ... a place of distinction in the Latin literature of the Middle Ages; one ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 04:25, 17 June 2023
- taught by the academics (or schoolmen) of medieval universities circa 1100 ... which continued until the end of the medieval period. A philosopher or ...14 KB (1,990 words) - 17:20, 25 January 2023
- Medieval natural philosophy in Europe can be divided into two periods ... subject in the arts faculties of the medieval universities, distinct from ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- morality plays were common throughout medieval Europe as didactic plays ... started to deal with secular topics, as medieval theater started to make ...15 KB (2,390 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- who were generally emblematic of Medieval virtues like chivalry, piety ... The poem is considered a point of departure in medieval literature; ...15 KB (2,382 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- what would be a revolution in English literature. Spenser, like Shakespeare ... by Spenser as a rejuvenation of the medieval code of chivalry and morality ...12 KB (1,990 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- The allegory is one of the most popular narrative forms in literature ... and so the use of allegories in Medieval literature and Medieval art was ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- Unlike many other medieval chronicles written by European monks, the ... category:literature Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 03:56, 27 February 2023
- of the most important movements in all of medieval poetry, the Dolce Stil Novo ... turning points in the breakdown of Medieval culture and the rise of ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 08:01, 8 January 2024
- was mainly preserved in the realm of literature in works by as Novalis ... [[Image:Ptolemaicsystem-small.png|thumb|240px|The Ancient and Medieval ...11 KB (1,612 words) - 17:28, 9 November 2022
- power to do anything God willed. To the medieval concept of "essence ... to one of the most famous thinkers of the medieval era. ...15 KB (2,194 words) - 04:59, 3 August 2022
- the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe. Medieval mystery ... (ed.), [http://www.theatrehistory.com/medieval/mysteries001.html Medieval ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- K. Ayyappapanicker and S. Akademi, 1997, Medieval Indian Literature, an Anthology ... until this day. No other Marathi poet, medieval or modern, has been so universally ...13 KB (2,044 words) - 18:41, 2 May 2023
- they were particularly fascinated by Medieval culture, believing it to ... together with essays on art and literature by associates of the Brotherhood ...16 KB (2,149 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- and Spain); romanticism of an ancient Medieval past; melodrama; and parody ... a disparaging term applied to a style of medieval architecture (Gothic architecture ...19 KB (2,806 words) - 12:13, 24 January 2023
- of the most important poets in Icelandic literature. He is known today as the ... much of the traditions of Icelandic culture and literature. ...13 KB (2,143 words) - 05:13, 13 October 2022
- Introduction, Isagoge, became a standard medieval textbook and a foundation ... as Isagoge, and became a standard medieval textbook of philosophy that ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 05:40, 30 November 2022
- name, in the style of much late-medieval literature. Although the evidence ... of the false confession tradition in medieval literature (represented elsewhere ...19 KB (3,143 words) - 11:09, 10 May 2023
- The phoenix became a symbol of Christianity in early literature, either ... However, the image is still used in literature, perhaps because of all ...14 KB (2,311 words) - 14:23, 19 March 2024
- proponent of naturalism in Japanese literature. He was lauded by literary ... Shūkotsu), Tōson became interested in literature. He joined a literary group ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- commentaries introduced Aristotle to the medieval Christian scholastics, and ... Aristotelian aesthetics hold that poetry and literature are an imitation ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- for his translations of Jewish rabbinic literature from Arabic to Hebrew, ... an education in Hebrew, Jewish rabbinic literature, medicine, Arabic and the ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- == Forms of midrashic literature == Both halakhic and aggadic midrashim ... halakhic discourse in classical rabbinic literature. Aggadic exegesis involves ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 02:35, 31 March 2023
- part, lazuli, is the genitive form of the medieval Latin lazulum, which came ... Many of the blues used in painting, from medieval illuminated manuscripts ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 22:35, 22 October 2022
- Kipchak were also applied to this state in medieval documents. ... became one of the largest cities of the medieval world, with a population ...11 KB (1,663 words) - 18:55, 30 August 2021
- Homa also had a special place in Persian literature as guardians of light. ... divine and human qualities. In English literature, the griffin became seen ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 19:20, 31 January 2023
- veritable movement in the history of medieval literature, in addition to being ... rich tapestry that is the history of medieval literature. ...21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- the history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ... the history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- supernatural being, based on the fae of medieval Western European (Old French ... Fairies appeared in medieval romances as one of the beings that a ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- scribes of Late Antiquity, the entire literature of Greece and Rome would ... fragments survive on papyrus. Most medieval manuscripts, illuminated ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 21:22, 25 February 2018
- character of Vulgar Latin (Late Latin) literature. Later historians expanded ... developments of Classical ideals, literature, and art. Petrarch wrote ...17 KB (2,782 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- necessity. Rinzai also emphasizes koan literature and intellectual knowledge ... Because the medieval aristocracy was also a warrior class, it became ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- Cædmon is one of twelve Anglo-Saxon poets identified in medieval ... on Old English and some other medieval literature" Anglo-Saxon ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 10:15, 25 November 2023
- Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... * Early Medieval literature * List of Sanskrit poets ==Notes== ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 03:17, 23 December 2022
- [[Image:Harpyie.JPG|thumb|right|400px|A medieval depiction of a Harpy ... in art works than in mythological literature, and while they may occasionally ...9 KB (1,453 words) - 22:03, 14 December 2022
- semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory ... University of Turin in order to take up medieval philosophy and literature ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- from the other writers of the Johannine literature. In terms of his self-identification ... a single common author of the Johannine literature point to similarities between ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 17:05, 4 May 2024
- not only the father of English literature, but also, often of the ... in 1373, Chaucer came into contact with medieval Italian poetry, the forms ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
- lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance ... – hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. Five different ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- a substantial impact on Western art and literature since it first appeared ... also had a great influence on later medieval literature, and inspired parts ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed ... The apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- as a prelude to the main melee event at medieval tournaments. The first recorded ... Famed in medieval romances, the sport maintained its status as a popular ...13 KB (2,087 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- calypso descends from the music of the medieval French troubadours. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 125959102 ...5 KB (727 words) - 18:39, 25 November 2023
- poets in the history of Japanese literature. In his own times, Basho ... overloaded with allusions to classical literature and contemporary gossip ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 16:53, 7 November 2022
- within numerous modern works of art, film, and literature. ... ===Moloch in medieval texts=== Like some other gods and demons found ...20 KB (3,200 words) - 21:06, 21 December 2022
- Chaucer is generally considered not only the father of English literature ... On an April day, a group of medieval pilgrims set out on a pilgrimage ...31 KB (5,016 words) - 15:32, 30 April 2023
- Lucan's place in the history of Latin literature is somewhat ... would find more recognition among the medieval and Romantic poets of Europe ...9 KB (1,450 words) - 04:18, 4 November 2022
- it was one of the four that were shown in medieval art almost to the exclusion ... The Laborers in the Vineyard also appears in Early Medieval works ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- when it originated, its themes reflect a Medieval culture of princes and Medieval ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Literature ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- ethnological ecumenism, however, to the medieval Jews, who he regarded as ... The Khazars in Russian Nationalist Literature," The World of the ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- against the religious authoritarianism of Medieval Catholicism, it emphasized ... humanists held positions as teachers of literature and grammar or as government ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 19:10, 19 August 2023
- Victorian literature is the body of poetry, fiction, essays, and letters ... classical literature but also the medieval literature of England. The Victorians ...18 KB (2,842 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2023
- visual arts, decorative arts, and literature that is predominant of ... In literature, some of Shakespeare's most powerful plays were ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 08:05, 18 March 2024
- time) clichéd metaphors borrowed from medieval and classical sources. Instead ... These poems revealed his faith in the medieval order of things, which had ...11 KB (1,757 words) - 06:32, 8 April 2024
- Information about Joachim and Anne is derived from apocryphal literature ... was that Anne married once. In late medieval times, legend held that ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- was able to find its way into the literature of early modern Europe. ... cited it as his favorite work of literature, and helped to re-introduce ...15 KB (2,361 words) - 20:33, 3 May 2023
- He avoided the traditional assumption of medieval exegesis, that certain texts ... astrology a significant role in medieval thought. Ibn Ezra believed ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- === Literature === *In 1939, Dr. Seuss wrote a short illustrated novel ... *French, K. L. "The legend of Lady Godiva," Journal of Medieval ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- literary tradition of Arthurian romance. Medieval Arthurian writing reached ... A notable stylistic aspect of medieval Arthurian literature is that ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 11:02, 16 August 2023
- The basilisk has appeared in literature for centuries. Geoffrey Chaucer ... *Hassig, Debra. The Mark of the Beast: The Medieval Bestiary in Art ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- and easily the most important work of literature written in that language ... of Old English literature—and medieval literature in general. ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- of German Romanticism. His study of literature, Greek antiquity, art and ... art and the history of ancient literature. He became especially interested ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- Lyric in European literature of the medieval or Renaissance period ... coffee-house or French salon, where literature was discussed, was not ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- Nemanyid; German: Nemanjiden) was a medieval Serbian ruling dynasty which ... Muslims were demonized in much Serbian literature. The Serbian Church set ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 18:44, 7 February 2024
- – 1430) was a writer and analyst of the Medieval era, who strongly challenged ... that she had been identified in previous literature. Her choice of media as ...13 KB (2,108 words) - 21:12, 10 December 2023
- the event to be an expression of the medieval "Cult of the Innocents ... of social explosions, through which medieval men and women--and children ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- buried in 79 C.E.), all the texts (Greek literature) are scrolls; in the Nag ... of a proper title was developed, during medieval times. ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- with Jesus Christ. In earliest Grail literature, it was described as the ... table in different stages of a meal. Late medieval writers spoke of the sangréal ...17 KB (2,819 words) - 16:11, 25 January 2023
- The image of women during medieval times was limited. They were usually ... This work both fascinated and disturbed medieval commentators. ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 22:37, 12 February 2022
- the "prince of demons." In medieval times, Beelzebub was seen ... == Apocryphal literature == In the Testament of Solomon, chapter 6 ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- The spiritual crisis of medieval Japan (twelfth-fourteenth centuries ... hijiri. He found himself too attached to literature, to music, and to an ideal ...15 KB (2,445 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- an anonymous masterpiece of East Slavic literature written in the Old East ... authentic poem, preserved in six medieval copies and created in the ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 17:34, 30 April 2023
- elements that made up the population of medieval Spain. ... All the later medieval history-writing of Spain was based on Isidore’s ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- such as the Acts of Pilate, given the medieval title Gospel of Nicodemus ... ==Other medieval texts== Medieval interest in Joseph centered around ...19 KB (3,085 words) - 05:03, 7 May 2024
- and ghosts are a major theme in literature from those eras. ... Guardian angels appear in literary works throughout the medieval and ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- borders on the top and bottom show medieval fables and the Tapestry ... In common with other embroidered hangings of the early medieval period ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- === Medieval necromancy === In the middle ages, the literate members ... with other stories in similar cultural literature (Kieckhefer, 43). The ceremony ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- In classical Rabbinical literature, there are divergent opinions of ... early church but rather a part of Jewish literature. The question is whether ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- of the three canonical poets of Latin literature. Ovid is generally considered ... the epic legends of the Greek and Latin literature he had assimilated in his ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 06:01, 18 November 2022
- Ashkenazim, are Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities of the ... the tenth and nineteenth centuries. From medieval times until the mid-twentieth ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
- pending action by another person. In literature, it often refers to some ... of God in the days of Noah." Medieval drama sometimes portrayed ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- began to attracted interest. During the medieval period, shakuhachi were ... Travel around medieval Japan was restricted by the shogunate, but ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 12:20, 27 January 2023
- == Averroes in Literature == Reflecting the respect which medieval European scholars paid to him ...19 KB (2,761 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- Library is one of the best libraries for medieval, modern, and contemporary ... collection, particularly rich in medieval manuscripts and prints. ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:45, 1 October 2023
- 1600, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe. ... achievements. They include works of literature by such figures as Petrarch ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- The Wandering Jew is a figure from medieval Christian that spread ... of Jerusalem" in Finnish). Literature detailing his exploits ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- " The laws are designed to protect literature and to separate the obscene ... *McDonald, Nicola. 2006. Medieval Obscenities. York Medieval Press ...14 KB (2,133 words) - 19:55, 17 November 2022
- together with the theme of a group of medieval wanderers who set out to ... These were attempts to revive the genre of medieval romance, and not ...16 KB (2,355 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- Maimonides is typically regarded as the greatest of the medieval Jewish ... * Kellner, Menachem. Dogma in Medieval Jewish Thought. Littman Library ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 05:30, 5 November 2022
- In medieval symbolism, dragons were often symbolic of apostasy and ... The Medieval Church's interpretation of the Devil being associated ...20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- included among the Four Great Novels of Chinese literature. ... work resembles the chronicles of early Medieval Europe. The text is bland ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 01:45, 8 December 2022
- Tamil literature refers to literature in the Tamil language. Tamil ... ==Medieval literature== The medieval period was the period of the Imperial ...33 KB (4,960 words) - 00:53, 21 April 2023
- him a place in the history of Russian literature, but he did gain a measure ... with the rationalism of Aristotle and medieval Catholic Doctors of the ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 07:38, 12 March 2024
- Christians to lecture on "polite literature" in 362 C.E., whereupon ... Philosophers, 32. Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 1952. cf. Victorinus ...7 KB (1,028 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- Apsaras were also an important motif in the art of Champa, medieval Angkor's neighbor to the east along the coast of what is now central ...10 KB (1,598 words) - 15:57, 11 August 2023
- began to expand his knowledge of art, literature and ethics. In 1912 he ... During his teens and early twenties his works were mainly literature ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- and narrative perceived to be from the medieval period. The name "romantic ... == Visual art and literature == In visual art and literature, “Romanticism” ...25 KB (3,676 words) - 17:16, 20 May 2024
- Eastern art and literature were still seen as "exotic" and ... Africa and West Asia) can be found in Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- an invaluable contribution to the literature and history of sixteenth ... in English, European, and classical literature. Throughout his life Raleigh ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 22:28, 3 May 2023
