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Monastic and Medieval Digital Collections

Explore digital versions of monastic and medieval documents, manuscripts and more.

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Antiphonary, glossed Bible pages, a legal scroll and many other unique materials.
—Originals are housed in the Zhang Legacy Collections Center.
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Homilies written by Aelfric of Eynsham, an English abbot, including Western 麻豆传媒应用 University鈥檚 copy of 鈥淎 Testimonie of Antiqvities,鈥 dated 1566.
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Transcription of a 16th-century Cabeza de Vaca general report at the Early Americas Digital Archive, a collaborative grant project with WMU鈥檚 Spanish Department.
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Transcription of 16th-century Cabeza de Vaca comments at the Early Americas Digital Archive, a collaborative grant project with WMU鈥檚 Spanish Department.
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Study of a 12th-century Cistercian hymnal and other Cistercian liturgical practices written by Chrysogonus Waddell, a monk and scholar.
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Important and hard-to-find works on the Cistercian Order including bibliographies and dictionaries.
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Journals from the Liturgy Commission of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Order (O.C.S.O.) about their research and progress in the liturgical renewal, published from 1966 to 2003.
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PDFs of the printed programs from the International Congress on Medieval Studies held at WMU, dating back to 1962.
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Schedules for the International Congress on Medieval Studies, an annual gathering of scholars, from 2012 to 2020.
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Publications from faculty and staff affiliated with WMU's Medieval Institute.

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