Events - Page 10

Time and place: , Utstein, Norway

The Research project ‘Death in Early Protestant Tradition’ invites to a concluding conference in beautiful surroundings at Utstein Monastery, located at the southwest coast of Norway. 

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Time and place: , Room 305

Early Modern Oratio Funebris and the funeralsermon

Time and place: , Stockholm

In collaboration with dr. Otfried Czaika at the National Library of Sweden, the project arranged an excursion to selected libraries and churches.

 

Time and place: , TF, room 305

The project "Death in Early Protestant Tradition" invites to a half day seminar, followed by lunch.

Time and place: , TF, room 309

 

How to understand the early protestant funeral sermon genre in relation to the Ars Moriendi genre? How to understand the differences between danish and german funeral sermons?

 

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"Holy life and holy death. Changing conceptions of holiness in the reformation"

 

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"The Early Modern Pastor between Ideal and Reality / Der frühneuzeitliche Pfarrer zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit"

Time and place: , Rom 305, TF

Presentation of the papers held by Oslo-located projectmemebers at the second RefoRC conference in May.

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In collaboration with 1. am Øystein Ekroll (Nidaros Domkirkes Restaureringsarbeider), the project arranged an excursion to selected churces at Sunnmøre.

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Discussion on two funeralsermons written by danish Niels Hemmingsen and norwegian Jens Nielssøn.

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Discussion on Niels Hemmingsen; "Et visst og fast tegn hvor paa hver kand kjenne seg selv hvad han er Guds barn eller ey" (1577) .

Time and place: , BL29 214 Rom

Apocalyptism in early protestant culture.

Introduction by Sivert Angel and Eivor Oftestad.

A reading of Niels Palladius: Om dommedagen (1575)    

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The second RefoRC Conference 2012 will be held in Oslo May 10-12, 2012 at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Oslo (UiO).

Theme of plenary papers

The plenary papers of the second RefoRC conference will cover both Northern Protestant (mainly Lutheran and Reformed) and Southern (mainly Catholic) Europe, related to the question: What changes did the Protestant Reformation and the Catholic Reform bring about in the individual and the collective dealings with death and the dead? Comparative perspectives and new research results will be presented.

Shortpapers and general attendance

The conference is open to shortpaper presentations and thematic sessions with two or three papers on all aspects of the 16th century reformations, independent of the theme of the plenary papers. Attendance of the conference without giving a paper is encouraged also.

Time and place: , Faculty of Theology, U40

Cand.philol. Vemund Blomkvist will defend his doctoral dissertation "The Euthalian Apparatus. Text – Translation – Commentary" for the degree of Doctor Philosophiae at the Faculty of Theology.  

Time and place: , Faculty of Theology, U40

Cand.theol. Sivert Angel will defend his doctoral dissertation "The Religious Pedagogic of Lucas Osiander (1534-1604)" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.  

Time and place: , BL29 214 Rom

To be announced

Time and place: , Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen

Workshop in Copenhagen 18th-20th of November

Friday 18th of November: Excursion to Helsingør, Slangerup and Roskilde, led by Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen.

Saturday 19th and sunday 20th of November: Presentation of papers

The topic of the Workshop is "What was it to die?"

The intention is to focus on the concept of dying in the early protestant culture, as it appears in textual and visual sources from Scandinavia and the central protestant areas of Germany. The workshop will result in a publication.  

Time and place: , BL29 305 Møterom

Introduction by Tarald Rasmussen

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The project arranges current reading group several mondays at 9-10 in the cafeteria of the Faculty of Theology.

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Discussion on materiality and early protestant culture.

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Friday 9th of September

Time and place: , TF, Room 301
Ars moriendi i Kirkeritualets ritualer for dødsberedelse av "misdedere" (KR kapt VI art IV). Introduction by prof Arne Bugge Amundsen
Time and place: , Zurich, Institut für Schweizerische Reformationsgeschichte.

The project participates with four papers in this conference:

Jon O. Flæten (Oslo): Heinrich Suso’s Letter to a Dying Nun

Kristin Bliksrud Aavitsland (Oslo): Visualizing the Art of Dying in Early Protestant Scandinavia

Eivor A. Oftestad (Oslo): The “Sisters of Rachel”: Early Protestant Funeral Sermons and the Female Art of Dying

Bjoern Ole Hovda (Oslo): “Worse Than the Papists” – The Controversy Over the Lord's Supper in Danzig (Gdansk) 1561-1567: Presence and Practice – Theology and Confessional Politics.

Time and place: , Room 305, The Faculty of Theology, University of Oslo

“Continuity – discontinuity”, Introduction by prof. Tarald Rasmussen