IMC 2011: Sessions
Session 1030: Squatting, Sitting, and Arising
Wednesday 13 July 2011, 09.00-10.30
Sponsor: | Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest |
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Organiser: | Gerhard Jaritz, Institut für Realienkunde, Universität Salzburg, Krems / Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest |
Moderator/Chair: | Anu Mänd, Institute of History, University of Tallinn |
Paper 1030-a | Tu Cognouisti Sessionem meam et Resurrectionem meam: Up and Down in the Patristic Interpretations of Psalm 138:2 (Language: English) Index terms: Philosophy, Religious Life, Theology |
Paper 1030-b | Shitting in Context (Language: English) Index terms: Daily Life, Religious Life |
Paper 1030-c | Seating the Rich (Language: English) Index terms: Daily Life, Social History |
Abstract | Gesture and body language played an important role in medieval society. The session is concentrating on one aspect in this field, namely sitting (down) and getting up, and the different contexts, in which they can be traced in medieval sources. |