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The '''Monastery Church''', also known as the '''Church of the Dominican Monastery''' ({{lang-ro|Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane}}), is a Gothic church belonging to the [[Dominican Order]] in [[Sighişoara]], [[Romania]]. The church was erected in 1289, and incorporates half of a Dominican monastery which was demolished in 1888.{{sfn|Mallows|2012|p=189}} The monastery was one of a network planned by [[Paulus Hungarus]] (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the [[Kingdom of Hungary]] to act as a bulwark against [[heresy]].{{sfn|Spinei|2012|p=420}} Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.{{sfn|Crăciun|2011|p=64}} |
The '''Monastery Church''', also known as the '''Church of the Dominican Monastery''' ({{lang-ro|Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane}}), is a Gothic church belonging to the [[Dominican Order]] in [[Sighişoara]], [[Romania]]. The church was erected in 1289, and incorporates half of a Dominican monastery which was demolished in 1888.{{sfn|Mallows|2012|p=189}} The monastery was one of a network planned by [[Paulus Hungarus]] (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the [[Kingdom of Hungary]] to act as a bulwark against [[heresy]].{{sfn|Spinei|2012|p=420}} Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.{{sfn|Crăciun|2011|p=64}} |
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In 2014 a photograph taken by Catalina Borta, on holiday at the time, was sent to the Israeli Extraterrestrials and UFOs Research Organization. The photograph was of a mural, believed to date from the sixteenth century and shows a [[Unidentified flying object|disc]] hovering over the monastery with smoke billowing around it.{{sfn|Waugh|2014}}{{sfn|Goswami|2014}} |
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*{{cite book|last1=Crăciun|first1=Maria|editor1-last=Crăciun|editor1-first=Maria|editor2-last=Fulton|editor2-first=Elaine|title=Communities of Devotion: Religious Orders and Society in East Central Europe, 1450 - 1800|date=2011|publisher=Ashgate|isbn=978-0754663126|pages=29-71|chapter=Mendicant Piety and the Saxon Community of Transylvania, c. 1450-1550|ref= harv}} |
*{{cite book|last1=Crăciun|first1=Maria|editor1-last=Crăciun|editor1-first=Maria|editor2-last=Fulton|editor2-first=Elaine|title=Communities of Devotion: Religious Orders and Society in East Central Europe, 1450 - 1800|date=2011|publisher=Ashgate|isbn=978-0754663126|pages=29-71|chapter=Mendicant Piety and the Saxon Community of Transylvania, c. 1450-1550|ref= harv}} |
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*{{cite news|last1=Goswami|first1=Parismita|title=UFO-like Objects Discovered in Ancient Romanian Wall Paintings|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/ufo-like-objects-discovered-ancient-romanian-wall-paintings-602761|accessdate=24 October 2014|publisher=International Business Times|date=21 June 2014|ref= {{sfnref|Goswami|2014}} }} |
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*{{cite book|last1=Mallows|first1=Lucinda|title=Transylvania|date=2012|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|isbn=978-1841624198|ref= harv}} |
*{{cite book|last1=Mallows|first1=Lucinda|title=Transylvania|date=2012|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|isbn=978-1841624198|ref= harv}} |
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*{{cite book|last1=Spinei|first1=Victor|editor1-last=Curta|editor1-first=Florin|title=The Other Europe in the Middle Ages: Avars, Bulgars, Khazars and Cumans (|date=2012|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-9004163898|pages=413-456|edition=Volume 2|chapter=The Cuman Bishopric—Genesis and Evolution|ref= harv}} |
*{{cite book|last1=Spinei|first1=Victor|editor1-last=Curta|editor1-first=Florin|title=The Other Europe in the Middle Ages: Avars, Bulgars, Khazars and Cumans (|date=2012|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-9004163898|pages=413-456|edition=Volume 2|chapter=The Cuman Bishopric—Genesis and Evolution|ref= harv}} |
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*{{cite news|last1=Waugh|first1=Rob|title=Hovering 'UFO' found in 16th Century painting in monastery|url=https://uk.news.yahoo.com/hovering--ufo--found-in-16th-century-painting-in-monastery-142457961.html#pT6TBdM|accessdate=24 October 2014|publisher=Yahoo News|date=23 October 2014|ref= {{sfnref|Waugh|2014}} }} |
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Revision as of 11:52, 21 November 2014
The Monastery Church, also known as the Church of the Dominican Monastery (Romanian: Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane), is a Gothic church belonging to the Dominican Order in Sighişoara, Romania. The church was erected in 1289, and incorporates half of a Dominican monastery which was demolished in 1888.[1] The monastery was one of a network planned by Paulus Hungarus (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the Kingdom of Hungary to act as a bulwark against heresy.[2] Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.[3]
References
- ^ Mallows 2012, p. 189.
- ^ Spinei 2012, p. 420.
- ^ Crăciun 2011, p. 64.
Bibliography
- Crăciun, Maria (2011). "Mendicant Piety and the Saxon Community of Transylvania, c. 1450-1550". In Crăciun, Maria; Fulton, Elaine (eds.). Communities of Devotion: Religious Orders and Society in East Central Europe, 1450 - 1800. Ashgate. pp. 29–71. ISBN 978-0754663126.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Mallows, Lucinda (2012). Transylvania. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 978-1841624198.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Spinei, Victor (2012). "The Cuman Bishopric—Genesis and Evolution". In Curta, Florin (ed.). The Other Europe in the Middle Ages: Avars, Bulgars, Khazars and Cumans ( (Volume 2 ed.). BRILL. pp. 413–456. ISBN 978-9004163898.
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