medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Dear Dawn, I know nothing about the subject but would just like to
attend. What should I do to apply? Right now I am in Serbia and
getting a little bit of 21st century Byzantium. yrs, tom ault
On Sat, 26 Jul 2003 00:59:06 -0400
Dawn Marie Hayes <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
>culture
>
>I'll preface with an apology for any inconvenience caused by the
>crossposting of this CFP.
>
>With that said, I am happy to announce that Medieval-Religion will be
>sponsoring a session at next year's International Congress on
>Medieval Studies to be held May 6 - 9 at Western Michigan University.
>
>Dispersion and Reception:
>The Fate of Constantinople's Relics after the Sack of 1204
>
>Next year will mark the 800th anniversary of the sack of
>Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade. In commemoration of this
>historic event, the online discussion list Medieval-Religion will
>sponsor a session on the fate of the city's relics in western Europe
>after the sack of 1204. Possible topics include but certainly are not
>limited to: what repercussions did the loss of Christianity's most
>powerful relics have for eastern Christians?; how were western
>Christians influenced by the new proximity of the same?; how did
>these relics influence the material culture of western Europe once
>they reached their new homes?; how did western Christians explain or
>justify these thefts?; and what strategies did eastern Christians
>adopt to deal with their loss? It is the hope of the organizer that
>this session will benefit from the insights of a number of
>disciplines and will include perspectives of Byzantinists as well as
>scholars focusing on western Europe.
>
>Anyone who is interested in presenting is invited to submit a
>one-page abstract to me by September 15.
>
>Dawn Marie Hayes
>Montclair State University
>Department of History
>427 Dickson Hall
>Upper Montclair, New Jersey 07043
>
>Alternatively, you may e-mail it to [log in to unmask]
>
>All the best,
>
>Dawn Hayes
>
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