Date:
May 9, 2013 - 10:00 - May 12, 2013 - 13:00
Event location:
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
United States
See map: Google Maps
Event type:
Conference
Event audience:
Open to the Public The CULTSYMBOLS project organizes a session at the congress:
"Saints, Region, and Community" (Session 537, Sunday 8.30, Schneider 1125)
Presider: Nils Holger Petersen
Saints’ Cults in Medieval Central Europe: Rivalries and Alliances
Gábor Klaniczay, Central European University
Visualizing Ourselves and Our Saints in Central European Mining Communities
Gerhard Jaritz, Central European University/Institut für Realienkunde des Mittelalters und der frühen Neuzeit, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Successful Unsuccessful Saints: A Paradox in the Medieval Cult of Saints Illustrated through Danish Examples
Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen, Nationalmuseet
Response: Nikolay Petrov, St. Petersburg State Univ. of Culture and Arts
In addition, other project members will present their papers in other sessions:
Nils Holger Petersen on Theologizing in Music and Words: The Offices in Honor of Saint Knud Lavard in Session Chant and Liturgy: Papers in Memory of Michel Huglo II
Tracey R. Sands on Just and Unjust Queens in Early Danish Ballad Tradition in Session The Ballad: Text and Song in the Nineteenth Century
48th International Congress on Medieval Studies website: http://www.wmich.edu/medieval/congress/index.html