IMC 2014: Sessions

Session 531: Faith and Politics in the Anglo-Norman World

Sponsor:	Marie Curie Action - 7th Framework Project: 'The History Books in the Anglo-Norman World' / Medieval History Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin / Trinity Irish Art Research Centre (TRIARC)
Organiser:	Laura Cleaver, Department of History of Art & Architecture, Trinity College Dublin
Moderator/Chair:	Laura Cleaver, Department of History of Art & Architecture, Trinity College Dublin
Paper 531-a	Searching for Sanctity: The Cult of Saints at St Albans in the Long 12th Century (Language: English) Kathryn Gerry, Department of Art History, University of Kansas Index terms: Art History - General, Ecclesiastical History
Paper 531-b	Lessons in Leadership at Winchcombe Abbey? (Language: English) Laura Slater, Department of History of Art, University of York Index terms: Art History - General, Ecclesiastical History, Manuscripts and Palaeography
Paper 531-c	The Legacy of Anglo-Norman Marian Devotion: Miracles, Theology, and Liturgy in a Late Medieval Miracle Collection (Language: English) Kati Ihnat, School of Arts, University of Bristol Index terms: Ecclesiastical History, Liturgy
Abstract	This session explores aspects of medieval devotion and their impact on contemporary political structures and thought in the Anglo-Norman world. The papers will focus on the uses of texts and objects associated with religious practices at particular monastic sites.