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22-24 JUNE 2015, SALA MARIO ALLARAPALAZZO DEL RETTORATO, VIA VERDI 8

INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TURIN

DAY TWO – Tuesday, June 23, 2015 Sala Mario Allara, Palazzo del Rettorato, via Verdi 8

9:30 a.m. SESSION 2 – Exercise (I)

Moderator: Giovanni Filoramo, Università degli Studi di Torino9:35 a.m. Gian Antonio Gilli, Università del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro” What Are Renouncers Renouncing? Asceticism and Body Map

10:15 a.m. Chiara Cremonesi, Università di Padova From Philoctetes to Symeon: Comparing in Order to Distinguish10:55 a.m. Coffee Break11:15 a.m. Almut-Barbara Renger, Freie Universität Berlin Making the Stylite a Body of Knowledge: On Saint Simeon Stylites

11:55 a.m. Sylvain J.G. Sanchez, IRER, Paris IV Sorbonne Le mysticisme de Priscillien: exercises et pratiques spirituelles12:35 a.m. General Discussion

3:00 p.m. SESSION 3 – Exercise (II)

Moderator: Maria Chiara Giorda, Università di Milano-Bicocca

3:05 p.m. Alessandro Rossi, Università di Milano Peut-on parler d’une “ascèse” circoncellionique?

3:45 p.m. Veit Rosenberger, Universität Erfurt Divine Diets: Food and Drink of Early Monks4:25 p.m. Coffee Break

4:45 p.m. Gordon Blennemann, Université de Montréal Patterns of Liturgical Asceticism in the West between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages5:25 p.m. General Discussion

DAY ONE – Monday, June 22, 2015 Sala Mario Allara, Palazzo del Rettorato, via Verdi 8

2:00 p.m. Registration

2:30 p.m. Welcome: Stefano De Martino, Università degli Studi di Torino

3:00 p.m. SESSION 1 – Historiography of Asceticism

Moderator: Anders K. Petersen, Aarhus Universitet

3:05 p.m. Roberto Alciati, Università degli Studi di Torino Opening Remarks

3:20 p.m. Vincent L. Wimbush, Institute for Signifying Scriptures, Pasadena Contemptus Mundi: The Dialectics of Formation

4:00 p.m. Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Linguistic Turn and Its Effects on the History of Ancient Monasticism 4:40 p.m. Coffee Break

5:00 p.m. Emiliano R. Urciuoli, Università degli Studi di Torino Asceticism According to Franz Overbeck (1837-1905): Theory and History of a Negation Device

5:40 p.m. Giovanni Leghissa, Università degli Studi di Torino Foucault’s Criticism of Christian Asceticism and the Struggle for a Philosophical Askesis

6:20 p.m. General Discussion

N o r m a n d E xe r c i s e : F o r m s a n d H i s t o r y o f C h r i s t i a n A s c e t i c i s m i n L a t e A n t i q u i t yIn te rna t iona l Co l loqu ium a t the Un ive r s i t y o f Tur in 22-24 June 2015 Sa l a Mar io A l l a ra , Pa l azzo de l Re t to ra to , v i a Verd i 8

DAY THREE – Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Sala Mario Allara, Palazzo del Rettorato, via Verdi 8

9:30 a.m. SESSION 4 – Norm (I)

Moderator: Alberto Camplani, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”

9:35 a.m. Adele Monaci, Università degli Studi di Torino La Vie d’Antoine d’Athanase d’Alexandrie: Une “règle monastique sous forme de récit” (Greg. Naz. Disc. 21,5)?

10:15 a.m. Fabrizio Vecoli, Université de Montréal Règle, perfection et salut: Pachôme et Chenouté10:55 a.m. Coffee Break

11:15 a.m. Albrecht Diem, Syracuse University Early Medieval Monasticism-s: Vita regularis as One Variant Among Many Others

11:55 a.m. Pablo C. Díaz, Universidad de Salamanca Discipline and Punishment in Seventh Century Visigothic Monasticism: The Contrast Between Isidore’s and Fructuosus’ Rules12:35 a.m. General Discussion

3:00 p.m. SESSION 5 – Norm (II)

Moderator: Luca Arcari, Università di Napoli “Federico II”

3:05 p.m. Matthieu van der Meer, Syracuse University Smaragdus and Benedict of Aniane: Complementing or Competing Programs?

3:45 p.m. Conrad Leyser, University of Oxford Concluding Remarks

4:15 p.m. Arianna Rotondo, Università di Catania The FIRB Project: A short presentation

4:35 p.m. General Discussion

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