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The Medieval Calendar Year
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Bridget Ann Henisch
Categories: Calendar
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Penn State University Press

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Henisch, an independent scholar, focuses on High Middle Ages renditions of the "Labors of the Months", a pictorial calendar convention that depicted the traditi
Calendars and Years
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: John M. Steele
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-08 - Publisher: Oxbow Books

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Dates form the backbone of written history. But where do these dates come from? Many different calendars were used in the ancient world. Some of these calendars
Calendars in the Making: The Origins of Calendars from the Roman Empire to the Later Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Sacha Stern
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-26 - Publisher: BRILL

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Calendars in the Making investigates the Roman and medieval origins of several calendars we are most familiar with today, including the Christian liturgical cal
The Medieval Calendar Year
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Bridget Ann Henisch
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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The Medieval Calendar Year celebrates the pictorial convention known as "The Labors of the Months" and the ways it was used in the Middle Ages. Richly illustrat
Scandalous Error
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: C. Philipp E. Nothaft
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The Gregorian calendar reform of 1582, which provided the basis for the civil and Western ecclesiastical calendars still in use today, has often been seen as a
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