VIATOR 56:2 (2025)

Viator Cluster: Trust, Reputation, and Expertise: The Boni homines in Medieval Society

The Boni homines in Medieval Society: An Introduction
Armando Torres Fauaz

The "Good Man" in the Fragments of Papinian (2nd c.–212 CE)
Elena Giannozzi

Boni homines: Discussing a Category and a Legal Concept (Portugal, 12th–13th Centuries)
Maria Filomena Coelho

In Search of the Practical Meaning of the Terms Boni homines and Boni viri in Burgundian Sources (9th–13th Centuries)
Amando Torres Fauaz

Who Resolved the Disputes in Medieval Poland? Knowledge and Trust as Attributes of Specialization and Power
Piotr S. Górecki

Memory as Evidence: The Function of Pristav in Disputes over Landed Estates in the Medieval County of Zagreb
Tomislav Matić

Conclusion
Armando Torres Fauaz and Arnaud Fossier

Articles

Making History in the Lobbes Bible Colophon (Tournai, Bibliothèque du Séminaire, MS 1)
Heidi C. Gearhart

"Suspended in Admiration": Reconsidering the Discourse on Magnificent Architecture in Late Medieval Italy
Mats Dijkdrent and Nele De Raedt

Writing the City: From Renaissance Cartographic Rhetoric to Machiavelli’s Geocriticism
Beatrice Fazio

The Simian Man in Mantegna’s Minerva Expelling the Vices and the Promotion of Physiognomy and Comparative Anatomy in the Renaissance
Simona Cohen

From Blind Philosophers to Blind Painters: Lomazzo’s "Composizione in idea" and Ficino’s Theory of Mind
Baptiste Tochon-Danguy

"Ce beau jardin du monde": Italy and Italian Adaptations in Charles Sorel’s Francion
Giuseppe Bruno-Chomin