Jessalynn Lea Bird
Biographic Data
| ID | 5716505 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jessalynn Lea Bird |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jessalynn Lea |
| FAMILY NAME | Bird |
| SIGNATURE | BIRD J L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saint Mary's College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0247-9329 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Making of Lay Religion in Southern France, c.1000–1350 , by John H. Arnold
Women and the Crusades
Between Orders and Heresy
Journal Article Between Orders and Heresy: Rethinking Medieval Religious Movements, ed. Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane and Anne E. Lester Get access Between Orders and Heresy: Rethinking Medieval Religious Movements, ed. Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane and Anne E. Lester (Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2022; pp. xx + 409. $95). Jessalynn Bird Jessalynn Bird Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, USA [email protected] Search for other works by thi…
Theologians know best’
The study of the crusades would be transformed if scholars started not with papal letters but with evidence demonstrating how organisers in various periods and regions served as brokers between papal, popular and learned discourses and crusading pieties. Surviving preaching materials suggest that Paris masters promoting various crusades forefronted contemporary reform campaigns targeting usurers, sexual incontinence and heresy. Preachers anticipa…
Prophecy, Eschatology, Global Networks, and the Crusades, From Hattin to Frederick Ii
Although interest in the influence of prophecy and eschatology on the crusade movement and on cross-cultural conceptions of righteous conflict has recently revived, to date there has been little consideration of the reception, transmission, and reinterpretation of multifarious prophecies by networks of individuals involved in the promotion of various crusades from roughly 1187 to 1240. This study tracks the circulation, adaptation, and impact of …
Reclaiming the Classics for a Diverse and Global World Through OER
In the 2019–20 academic year, I redesigned a course on the classics to make both the texts and the context in which they were taught more accessible for and relevant to the predominantly female students of Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame. The course was re-centered on the dialogue between the ever-evolving and diverse cultures within Greece and the Roman empire and surrounding regions such as Egypt, Ethiopia, and Persia; issues caused by slavery…
Recent Trends and Future Directions in the Study of Medieval Religion, Heresy and Inquisitions
The field of heresy studies appears to be an endlessly productive one, and this article situates the contributions of six new major publications within the context of recent historiographical trends in the study of medieval piety, heresy and inquisition. These trends include the problematisation of earlier conceptual categories used to study inquests, heresy and religion. Until quite recently, the study of medieval religion has often been dominat…
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Recent Trends and Future Directions in the Study of Medieval Religion, Heresy and Inquisitions
The field of heresy studies appears to be an endlessly productive one, and this article situates the contributions of six new major publications within the context of recent historiographical trends in the study of medieval piety, heresy and inquisition. These trends include the problematisation of earlier conceptual categories used to study inquests, heresy and religion. Until quite recently, the study of medieval religion has often been dominat…
Prophecy, Eschatology, Global Networks, and the Crusades, From Hattin to Frederick Ii
Although interest in the influence of prophecy and eschatology on the crusade movement and on cross-cultural conceptions of righteous conflict has recently revived, to date there has been little consideration of the reception, transmission, and reinterpretation of multifarious prophecies by networks of individuals involved in the promotion of various crusades from roughly 1187 to 1240. This study tracks the circulation, adaptation, and impact of …
Reclaiming the Classics for a Diverse and Global World Through OER
In the 2019–20 academic year, I redesigned a course on the classics to make both the texts and the context in which they were taught more accessible for and relevant to the predominantly female students of Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame. The course was re-centered on the dialogue between the ever-evolving and diverse cultures within Greece and the Roman empire and surrounding regions such as Egypt, Ethiopia, and Persia; issues caused by slavery…
Theologians know best’
The study of the crusades would be transformed if scholars started not with papal letters but with evidence demonstrating how organisers in various periods and regions served as brokers between papal, popular and learned discourses and crusading pieties. Surviving preaching materials suggest that Paris masters promoting various crusades forefronted contemporary reform campaigns targeting usurers, sexual incontinence and heresy. Preachers anticipa…
Women and the Crusades
Between Orders and Heresy
Journal Article Between Orders and Heresy: Rethinking Medieval Religious Movements, ed. Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane and Anne E. Lester Get access Between Orders and Heresy: Rethinking Medieval Religious Movements, ed. Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane and Anne E. Lester (Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2022; pp. xx + 409. $95). Jessalynn Bird Jessalynn Bird Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, USA [email protected] Search for other works by thi…
The Making of Lay Religion in Southern France, c.1000–1350 , by John H. Arnold
History (6 works) · Classics (4 works) · History (4 works) · Medieval Literature and History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Heresy (3 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Medieval History and Crusades (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)