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Wolfram von Eschenbach: Bibliotheca Augustana Handschriftencensus Titurel Introduction Introduction II (with good images) Wolframs von Eschenbach – town     Youtube on WvE Eberhard Kummer singt Titurel Modern Reception (ART)    Modern WvE MuseumI    Museum II Heidelberg cpg 339 Munchener Hs. Berner Parzival Hs. Hermann Reicherts online Ausgabe mit allen Abweichungen in den Hss. (Erklaerungen bzw. Einleitung dazu)…Continue Reading Ger 312 Wolfram v. Eschenbach

International Conference on Castles and Their Imagination in the Middle Ages, Sept. 15-16, 2007, Werfen, south of Salzburg: “DIE IMAGINÄRE BURG Eine andere Kulturgeschichte”. Öffentliche interdisziplinäre Tagung 15./16. September 2007 in A-5450 Werfen (südlich von Salzburg), Markt  24 (Brennhof, Gewölbesaal) Thema ist die Mentalitätsgeschichte der Burg im Mittelalter, es geht u.a. um die Frage, mit…Continue Reading Ger 312 Castles

Clergy         German Church Lexicon (Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon) Search engines: www.nposearch.ch Suchmaschine für religiöse und kirchliche Belange www.suchtaube.de Christliche Suchmaschine Lexikon Kirche und Religion – Online-Lexikon vom Bistum Magdeburg Lexikon Kirche & Religion – Online-Lexikon von kathweb.de www.kathpedia.com – freie katholische Enzyklopädie, betrieben von engagierten Katholiken im deutschsprachigen Raum www.bbkl.de – Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon Glossar – Bietet Informationen…Continue Reading Ger 312 Church

Everyday Aspects of the Middle Ages People, History, Illustrations (in German) Hunting in the Middle Ages (Illustrations) Food, Work, Clothing, etc. Law, Love, Violence, etc. Cookbook of Sabina Welser (1553) Craftsmanship (in German) Illustrations in The Hague Royal Library (phantastic!) Luttrell Psalter…Continue Reading Ger 312 Everyday Life

Middle High German Dictionary (Trier/Virginia)            Woerterbuch-Netz MHG Dictionary (Salzburg) Woerterbuecher (Lexer, BMZ, Grimm, etc.) Trierer Findebuch (BMZ, Lexer, Nachtraege, Findebuch) Hartmann von Aue, Iwein (read by Alexander Sager) Jenaer Liederhandschrift Michel Beheim: Pfaelzische Reimchronik Das Bäderbüchlein von Hans Folz Hans Folz MHD Texte online Mittelhochdeutsche Literatur online Hugo von Langenstein, Martina Nibelungenlied (A, B, C,…Continue Reading Ger 312 German literature links

de Gruyter HANDBOOK OF MEDIEVAL STUDIES Concepts, Methods, Historical Developments, and Current Trends in Medieval Studies ed. Prof. Dr. Albrecht Classen (Tucson, Arizona / USA) aclassen@u.arizona.edu Last update: 12-01-2008 Last possible submission: Feb. 8, 2009 Bolded entries are those that had to be cut b/c they were not submitted or b/c no author could be…Continue Reading Ger 312 Handbook

Deutsche Geschichte (auf Deutsch) Deutsche Geschichte (Universitaet Helsinki: Netzkurs: kultur – radi) German History (in English) Roman Antiquity (visuals!) Beginning of the Middle Ages High Middle Ages End of the Middle Ages   II   III Antiquarian Books Worldwide (good search engine) Archivforschung – online Lehrgang Medieval Artefacts Arthuriana Bibliography (online, since 1986) (Jahresberichte fuer deutsche Geschichte)…Continue Reading Ger 312 History

Wars and Crusades                    British Library: Turn a page French History King Edward the Confessor Koninjklijche Bibliotheek Scandinavian picture databases Illustrations – World Chronicle     German Imperial Crown    Charles IV Cantigas de Santa Maria (music scenes) Collection of Manuscript Illuminations University of Heidelberg Library Deutsche Handschriften im Netz (German mss.) The Hague Royal Library (phantastic) Hunting Scenes   …Continue Reading Ger 312 Illustrations

Jewish History: Fourteenth through Seventeenth Centuries     Based on: Judah Gribetz, Edward L. Greenstein, and Regina Stein, The Timetables of Jewish History. A Chronology of the Most Important People and Events in Jewish History (New York, London, et al.: Simon & Schuster, 1993)         Synopsis by A. Classen      …Continue Reading Ger 312 Jews 14th – 17th Centuries

JEWS VERSUS CHRISTIANS (1st through fourteenth century) Excerpts from: Jeremy Cohen, Living Letters of the Law (1999). Adversus Iudeos polemics since the first century (St. Paul, Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Origen, etc.) Augustine of Hippo (354-430): Slay them not, they are living testimony of the Christian promise. Jews represent the literal interpretation of Scripture. Isidore of…Continue Reading Ger 312 Jews History 1st – 14th Centuries

History of Jews 69 C.E. to the Present Barbara Stevenson’s webpage Juden und der Schwarze Tod (in German, excellent bibliography, maps, and illustrations) History 1st-14th Centuries History 14th-17th Centuries…Continue Reading Ger 312 Jews

Links to Literature Databases                Worterbuch Netz (alles zusammen, inkl. Kroenitz, Lexer, Goethe, etc.) Video Clips Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft 1985-2004 Bibliotheca Augustana All Dutch medieval mss. Capelli Literary Encyclopedia: The Literary Encyclopedia provides author profiles, text profiles, topic essays and time lines in a series of user-friendly indexed databases. List continues below: Arthuriana…Continue Reading Ger 312 Literature

Great Selection, with videos Aberdeen Bestiary (original page; for an easier access see this link Medieval Bestiary (including the weasel) Austrian manuscripts Bamberg Codex Gigas (Vulgate, 12th c., Bohemia) online list French medieval mss., plus a huge bibliography Neustift Illuminated German manuscripts, catalogue, with search functions Manuscripts in libraries: great selection Dresden: Werner J. Hoffmann, Die Mittelalterlichen…Continue Reading Ger 312 Manuscripts

World Europe    World Maps Historical Maps    Huge Collection of Maps II III German Site with lots of Historical Maps Maps for Medieval Europe and the Renaissance World Maps       Medieval England Multiple Maps of Antquity and the Middle Ages Ebstorfer Weltkarte    Ebstorf map details St. Gallen plan The Catalan Atlas (14th c.) Hereford Mappa Mundi Peutinger Map…Continue Reading Ger 312 Maps

MARRIAGE AND LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE General reflections: Love, sexuality, and marriage have always been a matter of public discourse They have always represented problematic issues They are a matter of labor The person who does not invest much energy and commitment to love and marriage will not sustain either one…Continue Reading Ger 312 Marriage

Beowulf performance Introduction to Early Music Introduction II   CB Lyrics    Carl Orff (good intro plus visuals)   Orff III        CB video    CB Amor/Dies/Stetit Puella    CB and Excalibur    CB for commercial II  (gatorade)  CB for commercial III (beer) Michael Jackson stardom video Manuscript Illustrations   Links Carmina Burana Hurdy-Gurdy Bernart de Ventadorn  Raimbaut de Vaqueiras: Kalenda Maja    see…Continue Reading Ger 312 Music

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People of many social classes    Portraits Picture of Peasants (9th c.) (CVP-Codex Vindobonensis Palatinus 387, f.90v) Sexuality, as the medieval Church saw it…Continue Reading Ger 312 People

Meister Eckhart Society – good intro Life and Works Quotes from his Works Background and Context (German site) Dictionary of the History of Ideas John of Salisbury I  JoS II  JoS III Denis Foulechat reads John of Salisbury: Paris, 14th century,Manuscripts Department, Western Section, Fr. 24287, Parchment JoS. Text Excerpts  Excerpts II Letter 303  Letter…Continue Reading Ger 312 Philosophy

READING OF MIDDLE HIGH GERMAN TEXTS by Albrecht Classen, University of Arizona Original Texts in Middle High German Copyright: web-based texts Der von Kürenberg and subsequent texts:http://www.fh-augsburg.de/~harsch/germanica/Chronologie/d_saec12.htmlNibelungenlied: http://www.mediaevum.de/texte/epik.htm Der von Kürenbergca. 1150/70 Lieder Minnesangs Frühling II.I.1 «Vil lieben vriunt verkiesen, daz ist schedelîch;swer sînen vriunt behaltet, daz ist lobelîch. [7,3]die site wil ich minnen. [7,5]bite…Continue Reading Ger 312 Recording MHG

Food in the Middle Ages Various Aspects of Medieval Life…Continue Reading Ger 312 Society

Links for Medieval Spain: American Historical Research on Medieval Spain Chronology Sourcebook History of Medieval Spain Catalan Manuscripts Islamic Conquest of Spain Maps Espana medieval Imagenes Fotos de Siguenza Photos Valencia…Continue Reading Ger 312 Spain

PROFESSOR ALBRECHT CLASSEN My Courses at the University of Arizona Come along on my medieval travel course in Europe during May/June (every year, with changing itineraries!) Medieval and Renaissance Spring Poems Read by Members of the University of Arizona Medieval, Renaissance, and Reformation Committee (UAMARRC) accompanied by the Collegium Musicum Program arranged by: Albrecht Classen  Thursday,…Continue Reading Ger 312 Spring Poems

Please take note: This collection of web links with illustrations was assembled as a resource for the academic study of violence in the Middle Ages.  To study violence critically, to examine its causes, effects, and consequences, however, is the first crucial step forward in limiting, if not eliminating it altogether.  For a critical examination of…Continue Reading Ger 312 Violence

History of Weapons (with good illustrations) Short narrative Siege machinery Cannons Articles on battles in naval warfare Articles on warfare SaveSave…Continue Reading Ger 312 Weapons/War

Women in Art: a 3-minute online video                         Literature                                                    MYSTICISM                         Art and Music                                            Introductory article                         Religion                                                     Mystics in Love                         Medicine                                                    Dr. Ralph Frenken’s psychological interpretation of Mysticism                         Daily Life                                                    Medieval Mysticism                         Compilations – Links                         References – Bibliographies                         Notable Women                         Short Biographies                         Wienhausen                         Interactive Page…Continue Reading Ger 312 Women

Women in Art: a 3-minute online video Literature MYSTICISM Art and Music Introductory article Religion Mystics in Love Medicine Dr. Ralph Frenken’s psychological interpretation of Mysticism Daily Life Medieval Mysticism Compilations – Links References – Bibliographies Notable Women Short Biographies Wienhausen Interactive Page on Medieval Women…Continue Reading Ger 312 Women