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Gebakkelei over de Gentse begraafplaatsen op het 'generaal kapittel' van benedictijnenabten (1169-1170) Ghent University
Universal historiography as process? Shaping monastic memories in the eleventh-century Chronicle of Saint-Vaast Ghent University
Un espace sacré au féminin? Principes et réalités de la clôture des religieuses aux IXe-XIe siècles Ghent University
Monastic reform as process : realities and representations in Medieval Flanders, 900-1100 Ghent University
Reconsidering religious migration and its impact : the problem of ‘Irish reform monks’ in tenth-century Lotharingia Ghent University
Magna rei restaurandae difficultas : experiencing and remembering conflict over monastic reform (Southern Low Countries, tenth-twelfth centuries) Ghent University
Inscribing property, rituals, and royal alliances: the 'Theutberga gospels' and the Abbey of Remiremont Ghent University
This paper examines the U+2018Theutberga GospelsU+2019, a ninth-century gospelbook recently sold at auction at ChristieU+2019s in London, in light of questions about literate practices, ritual scripting and aristocratic patronage of female religious communities in Lotharingia between the middle decades of the ninth century and the beginning of the eleventh. While an estate list entered into the manuscript c. 1000 likely refers to property ...
The statutes of the earliest general chapters of Benedictine Abbots (1131-early 1140s) Ghent University
is paper relies on a comparative analysis of the three known versions of the Statutes of the first 'General Chapters' of Benedictine Abbots (1131-1135/40) to establish more securely the processes behind their creation, transmission, and further development. In a first part, I investigate how it is possible to hypothetically reconstruct several versions of the Statutes from their first drafting in late 1131 until the mid-1130s or even the early ...