Colloque – Making and Breaking the Rules: Discussions, Implementation and Consequences of Dominican Legislation

6-8 march 2014

German Historical Institute London – 17, Bloomsbury Square, London 
WC1A 2NJ 

Attendance is free, but please register with Carole Sterckx (sterckx@ghil.ac.uk) by 3 March as seats are limited.



Programme :

Thursday, 6 march

13:00-14:00 : Registration
14:00-14:15 : Welcome

14:15-15:45 – Session 1 
Chair: Jonathan Rubin 

Christine Caldwell Ames (Columbia, SC) – Making Monks: Heresy, Obedience, and the Individual in the Dominican Order 
Sita Steckel (Münster) – Normative Strategy and Rule-Making Tactics. The Secular-Mendicant Controversy in France and Its Impact on Dominican Normative Order 
Matthew Champion (London) – Nicolas Jacquier and Fifteenth-Century Dominican Reform 
15:45-16:15 : coffee break
16:15-17:15 – Session 2
Chair: Mercedes Pérez Vidal 

Gilberto Coralejo Moiteiro (Lisbon) – Clarifying the Rules: A Normative System for the Observant Dominican Nuns (Portugal, 15th-16th centuries) 
Johnny Jakobsen (Copenhagen)Fratres regulares et irregulares – Dominican Implementation, Observation and Violation of Rules in the Province of Dacia 

17:15-17:45 : Coffee break

17:45-18:45 Keynote : 
Gert Melville (Dresden) – Pragmatism for the Sake of Neighbour’s Soul. An Introduction to the Rational Bases of the Dominican Constitution and Organisation 
Chair: Cornelia Linde 


Friday, 7 march
9:15-10:45 – Session 3
Chair: Christian Leitmeir 
Klaus-Bernward Springer (Erfurt) – Law and Rules, Obedience and Disobedience within the Dominican Order: A Survey 
Cornelia Linde (London) – Disciplinary Deportations. (Temporary) Resettlement as a Means of Correction 
Wolfram Hoyer, OP (Augsburg)Volumus ut carceres fiant… – The Dominican Legislation on Detention and Imprisonment 
10:45-11:15 : Coffee break
11:15-12:45 – Session 4
Chair: Eleanor Giraud 

Joanna Cannon (London) – Unintended Consequences: Dominican Legislation and Uniformitas in the Art of Later-Medieval Central Italy 
Mercedes Pérez Vidal (Mexico City) Uniformitas vs diversitas. Legislation, Architecture and Liturgy in the Dominican Nunneries in Castile during the Late Middle Ages 
Sebastian Mickisch (Dresden) – Architecture and Space as Reflected in Normative and Narrative Dominican Sources 
12:45-14:15 : Lunch 

14:15-15:45 – Session 5
Chair: Christine Caldwell Ames 

Elias H. Füllenbach, OP (Düsseldorf) – Hunting Dogs? Dominican Mission to the Jews in the 13th and 14th Century 
Harvey Hames (Beer Sheva) – The Dominicans and Mission: Looking Again at the Barcelona Disputation of 1263 
Thomas Burman (Knoxville, TN) – Ramon Marti, the Trinity, and the Limits of Dominican Mission 
15:45-16:15 : Coffee break
16:15-17:45 – Session 6
Chair : Matthew Champion
Eleanor Giraud (London)Totum officium bene correctum habeatur in domo : The Imposition of a New Uniform Liturgy 
Hrvoje Beban (Zagreb)Nullus scienter litteram aut notam mutet. Dominicans (Dis)Obeying the Regulations for the Copying of Chant Books. An Example from Late Medieval Dalmatia 
Christian Leitmeir (Bangor) – A Forbidden Art? Dominican Polyphony Re- Considered 
18:00-21:00 : Dinner 


Saturday,  8 march

9:15-10:45 – Session 7
Chair : Sita Steckel 
Jonathan Rubin (Jerusalem) – The Beginnings of the Study of Foreign Languages in the Dominican Order: Regulation, Implementation and Impact. 
Anne Holloway (Melbourne) – Performance Management: Creating Order in Thirteenth-Century Dominican Preaching 
Emily Corran (London) – The Early Casuistry of Lying in Dominican Confessors’ Manuals 
10:45-11:15 : Coffee break
11:15-12:15 – Session 8
Chair: Anne Holloway 
Gábor Bradács (Debrecen) – Pope-Emperor Chronicles and the Dominican Legislation (Twelfth to Fifteenth Century) 
Attila Györkös (Debrecen) – Devotion as Disobedience in the Lives of St. Marguerite of Hungary 

12:15-12:45 : Concluding remarks

Source de l’information : Medieval Art Research

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