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Research Seminar

- in relation to Maria Munkholt Christensen’s PhD-defence (to take place on Friday 28th of August). Arranged by the research programme Classical Antiquity: Tradition and Transformation

Info about event

Time

Tuesday 1 September 2015,  at 12:30 - 17:00

Location

Aarhus University, Nobelparken, Bldg. 1453, Room 415, Jens Chr. Skous Vej 3

Seminar Program:

12.30-13.30:  Brouria Ashkelony (Hebrew University): Theories of Prayer in Late Antiquity: Doubts and Practices from Maximus of Tyre to Isaac of Nineveh (lecture and discussion)

13.30-13-45: Short break

14.45-15.45: Maria Munkholt Christensen: When praying alone is not an option: The multiaxial relations of Christians in four Ante-Nicene treatises on prayer (lecture and discussion)

15-45-17.00: Reception and book presentation: Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity. Textual and Archaeological Approaches to Secrecy, edited by Eva Mortensen and Stine Grove Saxkjær, Aarhus University Press 2015.