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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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Cillian O'Hogan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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Anna Dorofeeva's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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Deborah Thorpe deposited Historical Analyses of Disordered Handwriting on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
Handwritten texts carry significant information, extending beyond the meaning of their words. Modern neurology, for example, benefits from the interpretation of the graphic features of writing and drawing for the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases and disorders. This article examines how handwriting analysis can be used, and has been used…[Read more]
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Ciaran McDonough's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
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James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThe historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
Deborah Thorpe deposited A Petition Written by Ricardus Franciscus on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
This article identifies Ricardus Franciscus as the scribe of Kew, The National Archives, C 49/30/19, a petition seeking the exoneration of the late Duke Humphrey of Gloucester.
(d. 1447). The authors provide a palaeographical analysis of the “flamboyant, spiky script” of the well-known scribe Franciscus in this document, which support the…[Read more] -
James Smith deposited Rethinking Clean: Historicising religion, science and the purity of water in the twenty-first century on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago
The historical narrative of water purity tends to chart a process of secularisation with an
increasing importance on cleanliness. We suggest otherwise – that rhetorically at least, water
has never been secularised. Moral impurity and water contamination have a long and
interrelated history. Even before the connection had been made between c…[Read more] -
Deborah Thorpe deposited What type of tremor did the medieval ‘Tremulous Hand of Worcester’ have? in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe thirteenth-century medieval scribe, the ‘Tremulous Hand of Worcester’ is known for the tremor visible in his script. Thorpe and Alty combine historical analysis with the first neurological study of the scribe’s handwriting. After considering various differential diagnoses, they conclude that the balance of evidence favours essential tremor.
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Deborah Thorpe deposited What type of tremor did the medieval ‘Tremulous Hand of Worcester’ have? in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThe thirteenth-century medieval scribe, the ‘Tremulous Hand of Worcester’ is known for the tremor visible in his script. Thorpe and Alty combine historical analysis with the first neurological study of the scribe’s handwriting. After considering various differential diagnoses, they conclude that the balance of evidence favours essential tremor.
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Deborah Thorpe deposited Young hands, old books: Drawings by children in a fourteenth-century manuscript, LJS MS. 361 in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThis article scrutinises three marginal drawings in LJS 361, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania Libraries. It first considers the provenance of the manuscript, questioning how it got into the hands of children. Then, it combines developmental psychology with close examination of the…[Read more]
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