#Manuscripts

Kirstin Munro

kmunroutrgv

I am on track to referee ~100 manuscripts this year across a few different journals. Quick thread (in no particular order) listing my top five most common issues with manuscripts

National Library of Scotland

natlibscot

Your word of the day is:AMPERSANDn.An ampersand is the logogram '&' and represents the conjunction 'and'. It originated as a ligature (a character consisting of two or more joined letters)

HAZINE

HAZINEblog

If you're teaching with digital tools & digitized sources, remember that your students should know how they're constructedWe have interviews that can be assigned to high school, undergrad & grad

Eleanor Parker

ClerkofOxford

The last week of Advent is the season of the O Antiphons. Sung at Vespers, in the early dusk of a midwinter evening, they are ancient songs of longing and

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

So let's start real basic: what is a manuscript? Might be almost anything written by hand--or today, even a typed text before it's officially published. Sometimes it's a scroll, or

Eleanor Parker

ClerkofOxford

Today is the feast of St Mary Magdalene, once known as 'Maudlintide'. A tender medieval prayer to the saint of healing tears, emblem of bitter grief turned to heart-piercing joy:

Erik Wade

erik_kaars

Wow, ok, buckle up, everyone. I was googling "medieval butt trumpet" to doublecheck myself on this thread, and...I think I discovered a bunch of...FORGED medieval butt trumpets??? #MedievalTwitter https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/st

Micky Lindlar

MickyLindlar

I have a few problems with this:"Storing data with Piql achieves OAIS (ISO 14721) compliance and is as easy to use as any other digital technology, but with a unique

𝕊onja Drimmer

Sonja_Drimmer

Manuscript lesson of the day: anti-theft edition! Here's an inventory of books from St Paul's Cathedral Library, written up in 1458. It is written in the form of a chirograph,

Indian History

IndianHistory0

Thread on Brahmins of ThailandPictures of Rajguru Phra Guru Bidhi Sri Visudhigun, Thai Brahmin of Vasistha gotra meeting Pujya Shri Jayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamigal and His Holiness Pujya Shri Shankara

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hisevilforest

punctuation and capitalization in fiction are like musical notation, not like cohesive grammar. you're not using it to be correct, you're using it to indicate how your narrative voice should

Malcolm Walsby

lankian

You may have seen the news of the recent discovery of a re-used parchment by students at Rochester - @RITtigers https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-students-discover-hidden-15th-century-text-medieval-manuscripts Here are some (speculative) thought

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Christian manuscripts from the Middle East, usually written in Arabic, Syriac, or Coptic, are influenced by Islamic styles but have unique characteristics. -jm These first two are from Syriac traditions,

Maria Tureaud 🧛‍♀️🎃👻

Maria_Tureaud

Serious pain from this ear infection=cranky Maria, so let's talk about this 'discourse.'Agented authors aren't better than non-agented authors. Not for editing, for CPing, for beta reading, and not for

Imam Murrah's Disciple (Abbas not Ibn Abbas)

TheRadMadLad1

Do people recognize that there are manuscripts of 940 Mushaf's (Hard-Copy Qur'an) from the Sana'a Mosque (the place where the Sana'a Palimpsest is found? They're all identical to each other.....

Abu Safiyah

AbuSafiyah1

Thread: A refutation of @el_soco 's videos featuring Jay SmithIt seems Christian apologists love to quote Jay Smith. Unfortunately, they place too much trust in him and his "works".In this

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