The Health of the Body Politic in Late Medieval Culture (East and West)

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Politicas: The Society for the Study of Political Thought in the Middle Ages

Organizer Name

Elizabeth A. McCartney

Organizer Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Presider Name

Elizabeth A. McCartney

Paper Title 1

The Hope for an End: Prophecies on the End of Islamic Dominion in Eastern Christian Apocalyptic Culture in the Seventh Century

Presenter 1 Name

Carlos Megino

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. Autónoma de Madrid

Paper Title 2

Demographic Crisis and Conversion to Christianity in Rome: The Casa dei Catecumeni and Its Context

Presenter 2 Name

Frank Lacopo

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Pennsylvania State Univ.

Paper Title 3

Martin Luther, the Devil, and the True Church

Presenter 3 Name

Thomas J. Renna

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Saginaw Valley State Univ.

Start Date

10-5-2019 3:30 PM

Session Location

Bernhard 212

Description

this session offers a multi-disciplinary approach to issues in world culture that affect, and hence, influence contemporary scholarly research involving academic and teaching efforts in subjects relevant to European and world culture. Elizabeth A. McCartney