Blogs

David Nirenberg - "The Unbearable Judaism of Christian Aesthetics"

Monday, Feburary 1, 2010 at 4:30pm
Great Hall, 3rd Floor, Lillian Massey (Centre for Medieval Studies), 125 Queen's Park Cres.
Co-sponsored with the Centre for Medieval Studies

Prof. Menahem Ben-Sasson: THE CAIRO GENIZAH : MEDIEVAL HISTORY REVEALED

ALL ARE WELCOME -
FACULTY, STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS  (YOU MAY BRING GUESTS WITH YOU!!)

INFORMATION:

Bahen Centre, room 1180
November 18th (NEXT TUESDAY!!)
7:30 p.m.

Talk title: THE CAIRO GENIZAH :  MEDIEVAL HISTORY REVEALED

Web address of the FGP site: www.genizah.org

Three Blurbs:
"The Friedberg Genizah Project (FGP) was established to facilitate and rejuvenate
Genizah research. It is achieving this goal by locating the Genizah manuscripts and

Lee Levine lecture at McMaster University

Lee Levine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

"Why is the Greek Sun-God (Helios) Depicted in Ancient  Synagogue Mosaics?"

Date: Monday, November 17, 2008, 8 p.m.

Location: McMaster University Student Centre, CIBC Hall, 3rd floor 

Please see attached flyer (PDF format).

Upcoming Event in Classics & Religion: Professor Jan Bremmer

Professor Jan Bremmer (Professor, University of Gronigen) will be giving a lecture entitled, "Manteis, Magic, Mysteries and Mythography: Messy Margins of Polis Religion" in a joint presentation by Classics and Religion. 

The talk will be held on November 18th at 4PM, in the Lillian Massey Building (LMB 220, 125 Queen's Park).