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‘The Service of Astronomy’: European star-gazing and its implications in the Middle Ages (2024)
Journal Article
Gasper, G. (2024). ‘The Service of Astronomy’: European star-gazing and its implications in the Middle Ages. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2877, Article 012029. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2877/1/012029

What follows is an exploration of medieval European astronomy focussing on the twelfth and thirteenth centuries as a period of significant change in terms of technologies and learning largely via the inheritance from Greek and Islamicate astronomical... Read More about ‘The Service of Astronomy’: European star-gazing and its implications in the Middle Ages.

Anselm of Canterbury and Christology (2024)
Book Chapter
Gasper, G. (in press). Anselm of Canterbury and Christology. In J. Barter (Ed.), Christology. London: Bloomsbury

'The Face of the World was Wretched, Horrifying, Black, Remarkable': Solar Eclipses in the Middle Ages (2024)
Book Chapter
Gasper, G. (2024). 'The Face of the World was Wretched, Horrifying, Black, Remarkable': Solar Eclipses in the Middle Ages. In H. Lange, & T. McLeish (Eds.), Eclipse and Revelation: Total Solar Eclipses in Science, History, Literature, and the Arts (103-126). Oxford University Press