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XV INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON PATRISTIC STUDIES

LECTURES

OPENING LECTURE

St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street
Monday 6th August
8.30-10.00pm

Rowan Williams: ‘Tempted as we are’: Christology and the Analysis of the Passions

EAST SCHOOL

MORNING LECTURES

Tuesday 10.25-11.15am
Glen Bowersock: ‘Helena’s Bridle, Ethiopian Christianity, and Syriac Apocalyptic’

Wednesday 10.25-11.15am
Richard Sorabji: ‘Conscience: the Graeco-Roman Contribution’

Thursday 10.25-11.15am
Claudia Rapp: ‘Exemplarity and Imitation in Late Antique Christianity’

Friday 10.25-11.15am
Sebastian Brock: ‘Dramatic Poems on Biblical Topics in Syriac’

EVENING LECTURE

Wednesday 8.30-10.00pm
Winrich Lohr: ‘Christianity as Philosophy - Perspectives and Problems of an Ancient Intellectual Project’

SOUTH SCHOOL

MORNING LECTURES

Tuesday 10.25-11.15am
Jan Den Boeft: ’Delight and Imagination: Ambrose’s Hymns’

Wednesday 10.25-11.15am
Mikhail Kazakov ( Smolensk): ‘Letters of Western Bishops to the Emperor Theodosius I and Relations between the Eastern and Western Churches at the End of the Fourth Century’

Thursday 10.25-11.15am
Pier Franco Beatrice: ‘Augustineâ’s Longing for Holiness and the Problem of Monastic Illiteracy’

Friday 10.25-11.15am
Bronwen Neil: ‘Blessed are the Rich: Leo the Great and Roman Poor’

EVENING LECTURE

Wednesday 8.30-10.00pm
Bart Ehrman: ‘Forgery and Counter-Forgery in the Early Christian Tradition?’

ROOMS 14/15

MORNING LECTURES

Tuesday 10.25-11.15am
Susan Wessel: ‘Mind and Sensation in Gregory of Nyssa’

Wednesday 10.25-11.15am
Claire Sotinel: ‘News in the Ancient Church: Rome’s Information policy in Late Antiquity’

Thursday 10.25-11.15am
Ulrich Volp: ’”That unclean spirit has assaulted you from the very beginning”: John Chrysostom and Suicide’

Friday 10.25-11.15am
Marie-Odile Boulnois: ‘”Dieu jaloux”: Embarras et controversies autour d’un nom divin dans la literarature patristique’

EVENING LECTURE

Wednesday 8.30-10.00pm
Pauline Allen: ’Portrayals of the Theotokos in Greek Homiletic Literature (6th - 7th centuries)’

FINAL LECTURE (ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH, HIGH ST)

Friday 10th August 8.30-10.00pm
Frances Young: ‘Creation and Human Being: the Forging of a Distinct Christian Discourse’

 

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