Stigmata: Bloody Wounds That Matter I

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Franciscan Institute, St. Bonaventure Univ.

Organizer Name

Catherine Mooney

Organizer Affiliation

Boston College

Presider Name

Lezlie Knox

Presider Affiliation

Marquette Univ.

Paper Title 1

The Particularity of Francis, according to Bonaventure: The Stigmata, the Sign of the Living God, and the Franciscan Order

Presenter 1 Name

Holly J. Grieco

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Siena College

Paper Title 2

Angela of Foligno, Lovesick for the Crucified Christ

Presenter 2 Name

Travis Stevens

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Harvard Univ.

Paper Title 3

Queering the Wounds of Christ in Late Medieval Books of Hours

Presenter 3 Name

Sophie Sexon

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of Glasgow

Paper Title 4

Respondent

Presenter 4 Name

Catherine Mooney

Start Date

12-5-2017 1:30 PM

Session Location

Sangren 1720

Description

The Franciscan Institute is sponsoring two sessions that explore the historical, theological, literary, and visual contexts of the stigmata. Moving beyond Francis, the papers bring new light on this complex phenomenon and address methodological approaches to the topic.

Lezlie Knox