L’inhumation des immatures in ecclesia à l’époque moderne : l’exemple de la nef de Saint-André-le-Haut (Vienne, Isère, France) by Vanessa Granger, Otilia Stoica, Delphine Linard, Audrey Gaillard, Bérénice Chamel

“…The Abbey of Saint-André-le-Haut (Vienne, Isère, France), founded by Benedictine nuns in the 6th century, is one of the city’s oldest monastic buildings. …”
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A Prospective Audit of Patient Experiences in Colonoscopy Using the Global Rating Scale: A Cohort of 1187 Patients by Vincent de Jonge, Jerome Sint Nicolaas, Eoin A Lalor, Clarence K Wong, Brennan Walters, Anand Bala, Ernst J Kuipers, Monique E van Leerdam, Sander JO Veldhuyzen van Zanten

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L’inattendu du terrain by Claire Vidal

“…Based on a reflexive perspective on my ethnographic study, in this article I examine the reconfiguration processes of the Buddhist Academy of Putuoshan, where Buddhist monks and nuns are trained. Located off Shanghai, the island of Putuoshan is a major pilgrimage site in Chinese Buddhism. …”
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A morte e a memória no Mosteiro de Lorvão by Luís Miguel Rêpas, Catarina Fernandes Barreira

“…On the other hand, we will explore the ‘female agency’, analysing whether the testimonies gleaned from these rituals and liturgical practices –originating from a milieu crafted by and for men– permit insights into the active role played by nuns and abbesses in this sacred sphere.…”
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Was Sor Juana a Sphinx? Monstrosity and the Poetics of Dedication in Her Transoceanic Enigmas by Víctor Sierra Matute

“…It examines her engagement with the literary academy, Casa del Placer, believed to have included nuns from Portuguese convents and women of the nobility. …”
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Poznámky ke vnímání řeholního života mezi barokem a osvícenstvím by Jiří Mikulec

“… The article deals with the development of attitudes to monasteries, regulars and nuns that can be observed in the minds of the members of baroque society (1650-1750) and of the leaders of intellectual elite in the times of Enlightenment at the end of the 18th century. …”
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