I realise this is a long shot, but can anyone point me towards a list of #Marian #miracle #tales found in the works of #Denis the #Carthusian? Or at least a specific work of his that contains #miracles? I'd be very grateful! #miracula #Dionysius #Carthusianus #Rijkel #medieval #literature
Linda Zampol D'Ortia
@lindazampol.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher (Ca' Foscari Venice). History of Europe-Asia relations, religions in Asia, history of emotions. https://lzdo.carrd.co https://unive.academia.edu/LindaZampolDOrtia
It is a pleasure to share my latest article, "Unloving #Mothers: #Jesuit Knowledge Production on #Abortion and #Infanticide in #Japan in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries," Open Access on the Journal of Religious History: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #historyofemotions
Unloving Mothers: Jesuit Knowledge Production on Abortion and Infanticide in Japan in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries*
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Next talk in the MEEM Seminar Series on the #historyofemotions: prof. Elisa Frei (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt) on 1st July at 10am CEST (6pm AEST). Join us online at meet.google.com/nym-jitm-jjd: www.academia.edu/130228213/ME...
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Tomorrow!
The next talk in the Mediterranean Emotions seminar series is going to be with prof. Piroska Nagy (Université du Québec à Montréal) on the 28th of March at 3 pm CET. GMeet link and info: mediterraneanemotions.carrd.co#next #medieval #historyofemotions
Just out - a study on the #Christian practices of good #death in #Japan and how they were influenced by #Buddhism, with a focus on #emotions. #skystorians #jesuit "The Good Death of Paula of Miyako (c.1552-1570). The Religious and Emotional Practices of Dying in Christian Japan" shorturl.at/YcrNJ
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St Mary Magdelene Statuette of ivory, Indo-Portuguese make, Goa, c. 1650 (V&A Museum, London)
Call for Contributions: Encounters between Masculinities in the Pre-Modern World Edited volume on intercultural encounters between #masculinities in the pre-modern world, privileging the lenses of #emotions and #religion. Full call: lzdo.carrd.co#cfp #earlymodern #medieval #skystorians #gender
The next talk in the Mediterranean Emotions seminar series is going to be with prof. Piroska Nagy (Université du Québec à Montréal) on the 28th of March at 3 pm CET. GMeet link and info: mediterraneanemotions.carrd.co#next #medieval #historyofemotions
Mediterranean Emotions
Mediterranean Emotions
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Deadline extended to the end of February!
CFP: Japanese Religions Vol. 47 Special Issue: Rethinking Christianity and Japanese Religions networks.h-net.org/group/announ... Please share and consider sending an abstract by 31/01! #buddhism #shinto #christianity #japan #japanesestudies
The CfP for the 5th Biennial Conference of the Society of the History of Emotions is OPEN. Full details are available on our website: societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen...
An excellent start for Meem seminar series with prof. Pérez Fernández on Mediterranean Emotions and Languages! Mediterraneanemotions.carrd.co
Everyone should experience a Krampus festival at least once in their lifetime 😈
Tomorrow!
Getting ready for the first talk in our MEEM Seminar Series: Prof. José María Pérez Fernández (Granada) presents “The Emotional Tribulations of a Grammarian Trying to Learn Arabic”. 6 December (10am CET), online or in Florence. More info: shorturl.at/th2Hw #earlymodern #historyofemotions
Jubilee Year in Rome: "Nearly 32mn pilgrims are expected, adding to pressure on a city already suffering from a residential housing shortage, as flats are turned into Airbnbs."
Rome needs a small miracle to pull off the Vatican’s jubilee
The city’s overstretched infrastructure faces its toughest test with an expected influx of Catholic pilgrims
ft.com
At some point the world will remember that there should be more to human life than mere survival. I hope I survive long enough to see it.
It’s a dark day for research in Aotearoa New Zealand and the ramifications for the country are huge. Minister Judith Collins has just announced our blue-skies funder will no longer fund humanities & social science research and that 50% of what is funded must have economic benefit.
The Fear Research Network (FeRN), led by @chikaw.bsky.social and yours truly, brings together researchers interested in the politics, feelings, and practices that converge around fear from historical and contemporary perspectives. tinyurl.com/ycx25kkb Here are some of our upcoming events at UoM
My algorithms & data structures instructor in college was an extreme character, but he had one saying he repeated over & over that I applied to everything in life: First make it work. Then make it right. Then make it good.
saw this on twt and wanted to share cause i need to remind myself to do this
Dear researchers who are interested in pre-modern Japan, NDL's OCR, now released, can read kuzushi-ji characters with such accuracy, despite the fact that it can be easily operated on a PC with a GUI. Please try it! github.com/ndl-lab/ndlk... The OCR result of the beginning of The Tale of Genji:
Japan's National Diet Library has finally made its East Asian Classics OCR available for use on ordinary computers! This is targeted at woodblock prints, but I tried it on a copy of the Heart Sutra from BnF's Pelliot collection and found it to be passably usable! github.com/ndl-lab/ndlk...
CFP: Japanese Religions Vol. 47 Special Issue: Rethinking Christianity and Japanese Religions networks.h-net.org/group/announ... Please share and consider sending an abstract by 31/01! #buddhism #shinto #christianity #japan #japanesestudies
CFP: Japanese Religions Vol. 47 | H-Net
Call for Papers:
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TONIGHT! Our final session of this term, and what a way to end: the spectacular @erinmaglaque.bsky.social! Talking about Foundlings in #EarlyModern Catholic Europe. (Counter) #Reformazing insights galore! www.history.ac.uk/events/morta...
Mortality and Memory: Foundlings in Early Modern Catholic Europe
history.ac.uk
MEEM-Mediterranean Emotions: A Global Research Hotspot aims to foster activities exploring the history of emotions, with scholars and institutions based on both shores of the Mediterranean as its main stakeholders.Visit our website and join our mailing list here: shorturl.at/dn0XH #historyofemotions
Mediterranean Emotions
Mediterranean Emotions
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Getting ready for the first talk in our MEEM Seminar Series: Prof. José María Pérez Fernández (Granada) presents “The Emotional Tribulations of a Grammarian Trying to Learn Arabic”. 6 December (10am CET), online or in Florence. More info: shorturl.at/th2Hw #earlymodern #historyofemotions
Mediterranean Emotions
Mediterranean Emotions
mediterraneanemotions.carrd.co