A seminar designed to bring together expertise on mysticism that is scattered throughout several faculties within the University of Oxford and beyond
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 2:45pm to 4:15pm
Radcliffe Humanities - Colin Matthew Room
The Medieval and Early Modern Mysticism research network brings together expertise that is scattered throughout several faculties within the University of Oxford and beyond. This weekly seminar will be used as a starting point to gain a broad overview and increase the understanding of individual disciplines, their perspectives, terminology and approaches.
We will meet from 2:45pm for coffee/tea and papers will start at 3pm.
Johannes Depnering (Medieval & Modern Languages, Oriel): Writing about traumatic and mystical experiences: the erasure marks in Zurich, ZB, MS. Rh 159
Ben Morgan (Medieval & Modern Languages, Worcester): How to write a phenomenology of religious life: some practical examples from the manuscript transmission of the Sister Catherine treatise