Early Franciscan Intellectual History Oxford Workshop Series
Friday, April 13, 2018 (All day) to Sunday, April 15, 2018 (All day)
All Souls College, Oxford OX1 4AL
Speakers: Boyd Taylor Coolman (Boston College), Giles Gasper (University of Durham), Lesley Smith (University of Oxford), Theo Kobusch (University of Bonn), Hubert Philipp Weber (University of Vienna), Ayelet Even Ezra (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Stephen F. Brown (Boston College), Amanda Power (University of Oxford)
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:
Boyd Taylor Coolman(Boston College): Trinitarian Theology in the Summa Halensis,
Giles Gasper(University of Durham): The Doctrine of Creation in the Early Franciscans and Robert Grosseteste,
Lesley Smith(University of Oxford): William of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris 1228-1249: Sermons to the Brethren,
Theo Kobusch (University of Bonn): The Summa Halensis: Towards a New Concept of ‘Person’,
Hubert Philipp Weber(University of Vienna): Sin and Grace in the Summa Halensis,
Ayelet Even Ezra, (Hebrew University of Jerusalem): The Organizing Principles of the Summa Halensis,
Stephen F. Brown (Boston College): Methodology in the Summa Halensis,
Amanda Power(University of Oxford): Roger Bacon, Adam Marsh and Franciscans at Oxford,
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!
The Summa Halensis: Towards a New Concept of ‘Person’,
