Early Franciscan Intellectual History Oxford Workshop Series
Monday, June 25, 2018 (All day) to Thursday, June 28, 2018 (All day)
All Souls College, Oxford OX1 4AL
Speakers: Neslihan Senocak, Riccardo Saccenti, Timothy J. Johnson, Marcia L. Colish, Ana Irimescu, Corey Barnes, David D’Avray, Antoine Côté
All are welcome at a series of workshops sponsored by the European Research Council funded project, ‘Authority and Innovation in Early Franciscan thought (c. 1220-45)’, which is directed by Dr Lydia Schumacher, Senior Lecturer at King’s College London and Visiting Fellow at All Soul’s College. The workshops will explore in depth the Summa Halensis, a collaboratively authored text by early Franciscan scholars, which laid down their intellectual tradition for the first time.
Speakers:
Alexander’s Commentary on the Rule in Relation to the Summa,Neslihan Senocak
From Lex aeterna to the Leges addictae: John of La Rochelle and the Summa Halensis, Riccardo Saccenti,University of Bologna
Prayer and Place in the Summa Halensis: Franciscan Identity and Emplacement,Timothy J. Johnson, Flagler College
The Eucharist in Early Franciscan Tradition,Marcia L. Colish, Yale University
The Identity between the Soul and its Powers in the Early Franciscan School, Ana Irimescu, Institut de histoire et de recherche des textes, Paris
Providence and Causality in the Summa Halensis , Corey Barnes, Oberlin College
The Two Principles in the Summa Halensis, David D’Avray, University College London
Universals in the Summa Halensis, Antoine Côté, University of Ottowa
To register, please contact Tom J. Savage at least 2 weeks in advance at thomas.savage@kcl.ac.uk. Lunch will be provided to workshop participants on a first-come, first-served basis, so register early!
