Cistercian Exempla Tradition

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies, Western Michigan Univ.

Organizer Name

E. Rozanne Elder

Organizer Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Presider Name

Brian Patrick McGuire

Presider Affiliation

Roskilde Univ.

Paper Title 1

You Must Remember This: The Recording and Preservation of Exempla in Britain and Ireland, ca. 1200

Presenter 1 Name

Helen Birkett

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Exeter

Paper Title 2

Rewriting Herbertus in Bavaria: The Changing Nature of Cistercian Exempla Collections

Presenter 2 Name

Stefano Mula

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Middlebury College

Paper Title 3

The Miraculous and the Mundane

Presenter 3 Name

Lawrence Morey, OCSO

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Abbey of Gethsemani

Start Date

16-5-2015 10:00 AM

Session Location

Fetzer 1040

Description

Preservation and dissemination of tales providing insights of the lives of `monks in the stall'.

E. Rozanne Elder