Scripture in Vernacular Literature

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Society for the Study of the Bible in the Middle Ages (SSBMA)

Organizer Name

Lesley-Anne Dyer

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Texas-Austin

Presider Name

Grover A. Zinn

Presider Affiliation

Oberlin College

Paper Title 1

Dante and His Images of Christ: The Figure of Statius

Presenter 1 Name

Amanda Weppler

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Medieval Institute, Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 2

Exstasis in the Use of Psalm 30 by Dante and Thomas Aquinas

Presenter 2 Name

Marco Emmerson Hernandez

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 3

Glossing Governance with Scripture in Fifteenth-Century England: The Biblical Glosses in Thomas Hoccleve's Regiment of Princes

Presenter 3 Name

Elon Lang

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Thomas Jefferson Center for Core Texts and Ideas, Univ. of Texas-Austin

Start Date

10-5-2013 10:00 AM

Session Location

Valley II 204

Description

This session explores the uses of the Bible in vernacular literature, including Old French, Medieval Italian, and Middle English.