The Karmabhedavastu is the fourteenth chapter of Guṇaprabha’s Vinayasūtra. It concerns disputes related to ecclesiastical acts in Buddhist monastic community. consists two sections, which are collected from different texts Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya corpus. A first critical edition Sanskrit text Karmabhedavastu, Tibetan translations bsTan ’gyur, and an annotated translation main contributions this...

A fourteenth edition (semicentennial) of Osler's classic has just been released. Again the task of revision and editing was undertaken by the able hand of Henry Christian, who, as a former pupil of Osler and one of the chief exponents of the Oslerian tradition in clinical teaching, seems peculiarly suited to the task of preserving the nature and spirit of the book as the original author might h...

This volume contains the edition of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes that was presented in draft form and available for comment at the Plenary Session of the Fourteenth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology (BAM), Montréal, 2014, together with updated lists of conserved and rejected bacterial names and of Opinions issued by the Judicial Commission....

Gaspare Tagliacozzi's innovative surgical technique, which consisted of reconstructing parts of the face by grafting, was masterfully described in the work that made him famous, "De Curtorum Chirurgia per Insitionem." It was published by Gaspare Bindoni the Younger in 1597 in Venice, who was granted the exclusive right to print it by the Senate. However, in the same year in Venice Roberto Meiet...

Despite being recognized as one of the most renowned masters ars dictaminis late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, figure Laurentius de Aquilegia has not received attention that importance his work requires. Of varied production a master dictamen, it been synoptic treatises have aroused interest among scholars, to point two great summae lacked monographic studies so far. This essay foc...

Kirkes' well-known Hand-book has, in its fourteenth edition, been to a great extent rewritten by Professor Halliburton: it retains its original form, and has many of the old familiar illustrations; but a large number of the six hundred drawings are new and are a useful addition to the volume, which, excepting in some minor details, is essentially a new one. For many years the older editions hav...

The Pseudo-Bonaventuran Meditationes vitae Christi is one of the most influential devotional narratives late middle ages. It was written in Tuscany early fourteenth century and survived several Latin vernacular manuscripts prints. An extensive discussion has engaged scholars, especially about issue first linguistic version text. Even if seems to be original text, manuscript Paris, BnF, it. 115 ...