IMC 2004: Sessions
Session 807: Carthusian Monasticism, IV: Carthusian Devotional Practices
Tuesday 13 July 2004, 16.30-18.00
Sponsor: | Monastic Research Bulletin |
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Organisers: | Joan Greatrex, Robinson College, University of Cambridge Julian M. Luxford, School of Art History, University of St Andrews |
Moderator/Chair: | Joan Greatrex, Robinson College, University of Cambridge |
Paper 807-a | A Manuscript of Petrus Dorlandus of Diest's Viola Animae (Language: English) Index terms: Manuscripts and Palaeography, Monasticism, Religious Life |
Paper 807-b | Secret Rooms: Carthusian Influence on the Use of Private Space for Private Prayer in 15th-Century Burgundy and the Netherlands (Language: English) Index terms: Manuscripts and Palaeography, Monasticism, Religious Life |
Paper 807-c | Dramatising the Cell: Carthusian Readers and the Pilgremage of the Sowle (Language: English) Index terms: Manuscripts and Palaeography, Monasticism, Religious Life |
Abstract | This session will examine Carthusian readers and writers of the 15th century. The speakers will discuss writings on the spiritual life and the circulation and influence of these works not only within the charterhouses but also and especially among other religious orders and the laity in England, Burgundy, and the Low Countries. The texts to be examined include both Latin and vernacular works of devotion such as the Viola Animae pf Petrus Dorlandus and Guillaume Deguileville's Pilgremage of the Sowle. |