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CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
Religion and Gender Series - Dyan Elliot
Thursday February 23, 2012 | 05:30 -07:00 PM | Stanford Humanities Center Levinthal Hall
The Department of Religious Studies and the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford present a lecture by Dyan Elliott (Northwestern University), "Rubber Soul: Gender, Theology, and the Hagiographical Spirit World of the High Middle Ages." Professor Elliot is the author of The Bride of Christ Goes to Hell: Metaphor and Embodiment in the Lives of Pious Women, 200-1500 (forthcoming, 2012); the prize-winning Proving Woman: Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture in the Later Middle Ages (2004; winner of the 2006 Otto Gründler Award); Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages (1999); and Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence in Medieval Wedlock (1993). Thursday, February 23, 2012 | 5:30 p.m. Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center co-sponsored by the the Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, the Clayman Institute for Gender Research, and the Stanford Humanities Center Please see the attached flyer for more details about the speaker and the lecture topic. Information also available at http://events.stanford.edu/events/309/30961 This lecture is part of a series on "RELIGION AND GENDER." Free and open to the public.
Religion and Gender Series - Dyan Elliot
Thursday February 23, 2012 | 05:30 -07:00 PM | Stanford Humanities Center Levinthal Hall
The Department of Religious Studies and the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford present a lecture by Dyan Elliott (Northwestern University), "Rubber Soul: Gender, Theology, and the Hagiographical Spirit World of the High Middle Ages." Professor Elliot is the author of The Bride of Christ Goes to Hell: Metaphor and Embodiment in the Lives of Pious Women, 200-1500 (forthcoming, 2012); the prize-winning Proving Woman: Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture in the Later Middle Ages (2004; winner of the 2006 Otto Gründler Award); Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages (1999); and Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence in Medieval Wedlock (1993). Thursday, February 23, 2012 | 5:30 p.m. Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center co-sponsored by the the Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, the Clayman Institute for Gender Research, and the Stanford Humanities Center Please see the attached flyer for more details about the speaker and the lecture topic. Information also available at http://events.stanford.edu/events/309/30961 This lecture is part of a series on "RELIGION AND GENDER." Free and open to the public.
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The Calendar of Events lists events sponsored and co-sponsored by the Stanford Humanities Center. For a more comprehensive listing of university-wide events, see the Stanford Event Calendar.
The Calendar of Events lists events sponsored and co-sponsored by the Stanford Humanities Center. For a more comprehensive listing of university-wide events, see the Stanford Event Calendar.