The Seminar for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
University of Western Ontario
invites abstracts for a conference:
THE LAWS AND THE PROPHETS
IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE
12-15 April 1997
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Invited Guest Speakers include: S. Foot,
D.M. Ganz, S. Justice, K. Kerby-Fulton,
N. Smith, and E.G. Stanley
Topics might include:
historiography of laws, of prophetic works
influence of the Bible, attitudes to the Bible,
approaches to the Old Testament and New Testament
the manuscript contexts of biblical,
legal and prophetic works
influence of the biblical laws & prophets on the
development of legal frameworks, or on notions of prayer
and devotion (both public and private)
prophetic figures in literature and history
Send abstracts or queries to: M.J.
Toswell,
Dept. of English, University of
Western Ontario,
London, Ontario, Canada N6A 3K7
Tel. (519) 679-2111 ext. 5776
email:
toswell@uwo.ca
