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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise are a series of passionate and intellectual correspondences written in Latin during the 12th century. The authors, Peter Abelard, a prominent theologian, and his pupil, Heloise, a gifted young woman later renowned as an abbess, exchanged these letters following their ill-fated love affair and subsequent monastic lives.
Bucharest, National Academy Library (BAR, Ms. oriental nr.333, Ferdousi; Sah-name "Cartea regilor- Book of kings", sec. XIX, paper; 573 f.; 360/220 mm. ta'lik writing. Text on patru four columns in red frame. The manuscript has 77 de miniatures with hunting scenes, fighting scenes or regal palace interiors. The manuscript was Gh.
This is a listing of illuminated manuscripts produced between 900 and 1066 in Anglo-Saxon monasteries, or by Anglo-Saxon scribes or illuminators working in continental scriptoria. This list includes manuscripts in Latin and Anglo-Saxon. For manuscripts produced before 900 see the List of Hiberno-Saxon illuminated manuscripts.
Including: (1) A letter to a friend, with the Clerk of Oxford's character; (2) The Clerk of Oxford's prologue, from Chaucer; (3) The Clerk of Oxford's conclusion, from Petrarch; (4) The declaration, or l'Envoy de Chaucer, a les Maris de notre Temps, from Chaucer; (5) The words of our host, from Chaucer; and, (6) A letter in Latin, from Petrarch ...
Personal observations of a physician and man of letters. [32] Translated from the French rendering of French orientalist Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758–1838). [33] [34] Account of Egypt (1800). [35] Arabic document first discovered and published by English orientalist and Biblical scholar Edward Pococke (1604–1691).
The Yellow Book of Lecan (Leabhar Buidhe Leacáin) is a late medieval Irish manuscript containing much of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, [451] Dán Dé, the poems of Donnchadh Mór Ó Dálaigh and the religious poems in the Duanaire of the Yellow book of Lecan (1922). [452] Translated by Lambert Andrews Joseph McKenna (1870–1956). [453]
Medieval dove plaques have been found in the Netherlands and United Kingdom. Similar to modern times, turtle doves were used as medieval symbols of love and loyalty because the birds typically ...
The sources used to identify relevant translations include the following. Journals. American journal of Semitic languages and literatures. [1] [2] [3] An academic journal covering research on the ancient and medieval civilizations of the Near East, including archaeology, art, history, literature, linguistics, religion, law, and science.