Rome ou la solution à tous les problèmes européens : Georg Moenius et le concept de romanité durant l´entre-deux-guerres by Joris Lehnert

“…This article focuses on the ideas of the Bavarian priest Georg Moenius who saw the Roman Catholic Church as the necessary tool to spiritually restore the European civilization in times of the crisis of the interwar period. …”
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Esclaves et affranchis chez les Voconces au Haut-Empire : l’apport des inscriptions by Marianne Béraud, Nicolas Mathieu, Bernard Rémy

“…There were 23 individual slaves (17 men and 6 women), 69 were freedslaves (47 men, 20 women and 2 anonymous of undetermined sex) – among them 58 freedslaves of Roman citizens (43 men, 15 women) and 11 freedslaves of peregrines (4 men, 5 women and the 2 anonymous). …”
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L’œil de Flaubert dans la ville moderne : retour sur quelques images captées dans L’Éducation sentimentale by Jeanne Bem

“…Je considère L’Éducation sentimentale comme un des premiers romans de la ville moderne, et je cherche des moments textuels dans lesquels la Ville structure l’espace du roman, la conduite du récit et la poétique de l’œuvre. …”
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Burial customs and the pollution of death in ancient Rome: procedures and paradoxes by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“… The Roman attitude towards the dead in the period spanning the end of the Republic and the high point of the Empire was determined mainly by religious views on the (im)mortality of the soul and the concept of the “pollution of death”. …”
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‘Echoes from Home’: The Personalist Ground of Newman’s Ecclesiology. Affection as the Key to Newman’s Intellectual Discernment on the Issue of Church by Dr Robert C. Christie

“…Newman’s majestic work, An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine (October, 1845), explicated a logical argument for the Roman communion as the rightful heir of the Apostolic church, culminating in an ecclesiastical odyssey that began almost thirty years earlier in his religious conversion of 1816. …”
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A Pilgrim’s Progress to Slab City in The Royal Family by William T. Vollmann by Françoise Palleau-Papin

“…Le roman La Famille royale de William T. Vollmann dépeint les villes de la Côte ouest des Etats-Unis en une épopée dantesque, une descente aux enfers à la recherche du salut dans la déchéance. …”
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Un ex-voto oculaire inscrit trouvé au Clos du Détour à Pannes (Loiret), sanctuaire du territoire sénon by Monique Dondin-Payre, Christian Cribellier

“…The small ratio of women, especially those who were Roman citizens amongst worshippers, the choice of an unusual metal and the quality of the artefact make this offering so special that it proves the attractiveness of the sanctuary where it was placed.…”
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Des éléments de charronnerie gallo-romaine à Châteaumeillant (Cher) by Alicia Torrado Alonso

“…Their identification is highly interesting for the study of transport techniques during the Roman period, especially in Gaul where such a concentration remains unprecedented.…”
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Lasswitz, Zauner, Jeschke : retours à la case départ by Françoise Willmann

“…Dans ses contes et romans, Lasswitz explore les possibilités de la science et des techniques pour le progrès culturel de l’humanité. …”
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Inscription funéraire trouvée à Gondreville (Loiret, cité des Sénons) by Monique Dondin‑Payre, Camille Scaon

“…During the rescue archaeology operations on the A19 motorway, a little funerary building was found near a Roman road, in the commune of Gondreville (Loiret). …”
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Simion Mehedinți (1868–1962) într-un manuscris inedit din 1934 by Magdalena Stoicescu

“…The manuscript covers the school years of Simion Mehedinţi from the Seminary attended in Roman up to Sfântul Sava High School of Bucharest.…”
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Creative (mis)reading? Paula Rego’s Jane Eyre by Laurent Bury

“…Ces œuvres ont connu une popularité immédiate, malgré leur interprétation peu orthodoxe du roman de Charlotte Brontë. Les gravures de Paula Rego ont ainsi pu être qualifiées d’ « anti-illustrations » ou de « méta-images », mais cet article les considère comme une forme graphique de « lecture créative », voire de « mauvaise lecture créative », puisque l’on pourrait soupçonner Paula Rego d’avoir délibérément « mal lu » le roman. …”
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L’agglomération de Briga (Eu, Bois-l’Abbé, Seine-Maritime) : premières données sur l’occupation durant l’Antiquité tardive by Étienne Mantel, Stéphane Dubois

“…Briga was an important roman small town at least 65 ha wide in the south-western province of Gallia Belgica. …”
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John Clifford, Militant Evangelicals, and the Colonial Model for ‘Secular’ Schools (1870s-1920s) by Geraldine VAUGHAN

“…It also studies the Roman Catholics’ reactions to Evangelical attacks against their separate school system, and investigates the Manitoba School Issue as a test case confronting two opposing worldviews on education, the State, and the Churches.…”
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FOUR CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFYING THE SOCIALLY MARGINAL IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY REFLECTED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT by I.C. Berg

“…This phenomenon was endemic throughout the imperial Roman world, which was the immediate sociopolitical context of early Christianity. …”
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The Good Friday oration ad intra ecclesiam in the context of the post-conciliar liturgical reforms by Dawid Mielnik

“…The source materials were Benedict XV’s Roman Missal, Ordo Hebdomadae Sanctae Instauratus, Variationes in ordinem Hebdomadae Sanctae inducendae, and two typical editions of the reformed Roman Missals from 1970 and 2002. …”
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Les agglomérations du Centre-Est de la Gaule : quel devenir durant l’Antiquité tardive ? by Pierre Nouvel, Stéphane Venault

“…Since the 1980s the study of Roman urban features has been given a particular focus in the ten departments that make up the Centre-East of France. …”
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De la modernism la neomodernism în literatura românească by Ramona Nedea

“…A la suite d’un passage en revue historique de ce que veut dire les concepts « modernisme » et « neomodernisme », l’auteur a arrêté son exposé sur les formes du roman roumain de l’après-guerre aux années 80, car le dernier roman du romancier Sorin Titel a été publié en 1983. …”
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"The Truth lies in Black and White." The Language of Truth and the Search for Coloured Identity in Zoe Wicomb’s David’s Story by Fiona Mc Cann

“…Ancré dans l’Afrique du Sud peu après la chute de l’apartheid, ce roman reflète les difficultés intrinsèques à un pays en pleine mutation et soulève des questions importantes quant à la (re)construction de l’identité. …”
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Des allégories des Saisons sur les tissus coptes by Amandine Mérat

“…But during Late Antiquity, the nimbus was first and foremost an attribute of Roman and pagan origin, destined to highlight all sorts of illustrious figures, whether historical or mythological, such as emperors, heroes and allegories. …”
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