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Identity and Alterity in the Making and Practice of Cults

Split, Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences - Milesi Palace
28-31 May 2008

Wednesday, May 28
16.30-18.30 Arrival
18.30 Keynote lecture
Gerhard Jaritz (Central European University, Budapest):
Distance of Closeness / Closeness of Distance: the Visual Representation of Saints (12th to 15th c.)
20.30 Dinner

Thursday, May 29
9.00-11.00
Heffernan Thomas (University of Tennessee):
The Identity of A Martyr: Perpetua of Carthage and her Struggle Against Rome
Sághy Marianne (Eötvos Loránd University, Budapest):
Hagiography and Christian Identity in Fourth-Century Rome
Kimball Paul J. (Bilkent University):
Ritual and the Rhetorical Construction of Alterity in Chrysostom’s First Homily at Drypia
Vedriš Trpimir (University of Zagreb):
The Image of the Martyrs and their Persecutors in the Hagiographic Cycle of Saint Anastasia
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-14.00
Cuppo Luciana:
The Passio Of Saint Just Martyr: A Programme Of Religious Identity In The Time Of Justinian
Csepregi Ildikó:
The Theological Other: Religious and Narrative Identity in the 7th-century Byzantine Miracle Collections
Forrai Réka (Central European University, Budapest):
“Repatriation” of saints: John the Calibyte’s move from Byzantium to Rome
Zlatkova Julia (Institute of Balkan Studies, Sofia):
Mid-Byzantine Perceptions of Aliens and Others as Reflected in the Life of St Andrew the Fool
14.00 – 15.00 Lunch break
15.00-16.00
Cartwright Jane (University of Wales, Lampeter):
Regionalism and Identity: The Localization of the Cult of Mary in Medieval Wales
Irvin Lindsay (University of Toronto):
Identifying With the Other: Jocelin of Furness’s Use of Sources in the Vita Kentigerni
Fálvay David (Eötvos Loránd University, Budapest):
Hungarians as „Saintly Pagans” in Late-Medieval Western Literature
17.00-17.15 Coffee break
17.15-19.15
Roch Martin (University of Geneva):
The “Odour of Sanctity”: Defining Identity and Alterity in the Early Middle Ages (5th-9th Century)
Riches Sam (Lancaster University):
Saint and Monster, Saint as Monster: Exemplary Encounters with the Other
Doležalová Lucie (Charles University, Prague):
Absolute Alterity in Cult of Saints: Saint Nobody
19.30 Book presentation (Leykam: Miladinov + Hagiotheca collection I)
21.00 Dinner

Friday, May 30
9.00-11.00
Immonen Teemu (Finnish Institute in Rome):
Hermit Saints as Mirrors of Monasticism for the Monks of Monte Cassino during the 10th and 11th Centuries
Bolton Holloway Julia (Mediatheca Fioretta Mazzei, Florence):
Saints Birgitta of Sweden, Catherine of Siena: The Power of the Saintly Others
Ho Cynthia (University of North Carolina, Asheville):
Closing the Borders: St. Francis, Orta, and the Franciscan Order
Florea Carmen (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj):
Inside and Outside the Convent’s Walls: The Mendicant Cults in Late Medieval Transylvanian Towns
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.30
Räsänen Marika (Finnish Institute in Rome):
Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Dominican Habit in the Narrative Tradition of the Order
Collins David J. (Georgetown University, Washington, DC):
Necromancers and Black Magic in the Late Medieval Veneration of the Saints
Miladinov Marina (Theological Faculty Matthias Flacius Illyricus, Zagreb):
“Masters of Superstition” and “Satan’s Apostles”: Polemics against the Founders of Mendicant Orders in Early Lutheran Writings
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch break
14.30 - 16.30 Diocletian’s Palace sightseeing
17.00-19.00
Cassidy Brendan (University of St Andrews):
Images of Saints and Civic Identity in Late Medieval Italy
Marinković Ana (University of Zagreb):
Tamquam lupi rapaces - Dynamics of Image of Venetian Army in Dalmatian Hagiography
Firea Elena (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj):
Inventing a Patron Saint of the Principality: St. John the New of Suceava and His Cult in the Late Middle Ages
Crăciun Maria (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj):
The Cult of St Barbara and the Saxon Community of Late Medieval Transylvania
20.00 Dinner

Saturday, May 31
9.00-11.00
Wójcik Rafał (University Library of Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań):
The Anti-Jewish Motives in the Poetry of Blessed Władysław of Gielniów (ca 1440-1505)
Chai Elsholz Raeleen:
Saints under Scrutiny: Promotion and Prohibition of Cults of Saints in the Early 18th Century
Molnár Mónika F. (Budapest City Archives):
A Turkish Pilgrimage Site in Hungary: Legends and Cults about Gül Baba in Buda
Anderson Rachel S. (Grand Valley State University, Allendale):
A Russian Revolution for an Anglo-Saxon Saint: The Modern Cult of St. Edward the Martyr
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.30 Discussion & concluding remarks
12.30- 13.30 Lunch Break
14.00 Field trip (Salona – Trogir)
20.00 Dinner (Trogir)

Sunday, June 1
No official program – optional visits
*the accommodation on half board basis is provided for all the participants at the university campus (“Hotel Spinut”, Spinutska bb – check in 0-24; cca 20 min walking distance from the Milesi Palace) / dinners at restaurant.

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