Idade Média - Prof. Dr. Ricardo da Costa

Vida de Macrina

Santidad, virginidad y ascetismo femenino cristiano en Asia Menor del siglo IV

This paper analysis the concepts of santity, feminine ascetism and virginity to Christianism in the fourth century.

A Roda da Fortuna nos Dictats de Ausiàs March (c.1397-1439)

The allegory of the Wheel of Fortune is a recurring theme in medieval thought, particularly in Philosophy and Literature. The notion of fortune was inherited from a double tradition and adapted by Ausiàs March (c.1397-1439) to literary use. We must, therefore, deal with this allegory in the Dictats, by March, and show how the Valencian poet literarily developed the theme of the instability of the Wheel of Fortune in his poems.

Muçulmanos e Cristãos no diálogo luliano

This article intents to analyse the manner with which Ramon Llull (1232-1316) dialogues with the muslims of his time.

Ramon Llull (1232-1316) e o modelo cavaleiresco ibérico

O Libro del Orden de Caballería

The simbolism of the knight's weapons described by Ramon Llull in his Book of Chivalry Order.

O pensamento de Santo Tomás de Aquino (1225-1274) sobre a vida militar, a guerra justa e as ordens militares de cavalaria

The thought of Thomas Aquinas about the legitimacy of military life and the concept of Just War, and its theological justification in the context of the Crusades, to the military orders.