INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON MEDIEVAL STUDIES

The Medieval Institute


Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-3801
www.wmich.edu/medieval/congress
 

Sessions Sponsored by the Societas Magica at the Forty-Third International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 8-11, 2008

  1. CONSECRATED BOOKS/BOOKS AS RELICS
    [Session 221, Friday, 10:00AM, Schneider, 1280]
    Co-sponsored by the Research Group on Manuscript Evidence
    Mildred Budny presiding

    Solomon's Books and Early Modern Science in Humphrey Gilbert's Spirit Operations
         Frank Klaassen
    On Ligatures and their Properties: A Meeting of Magic and Music
         John Haines
    The Artist and the Consecrated Book: The Liber florum in Salzburg UB M I 24
         Claire Fanger
     

  2. DIVINE NAMES AND TRADITIONS OF USE
    [Session 246, Friday 1:30PM, Valley II, 203]
    Clair Fanger presiding

    Divine Names: A Cross-Cultural Comparison (PGM, Picatrix, Munich Handbook)
         David Porreca
    Alma Chorus Domini: Divine Names in Religious and Magical Contexts
         Stephen Stallcup
    Divine Names and their Uses in Medieval Magic Books attributed to Solomon
         Julien Véronèse

Updated: April 3, 2008