Jewish – Christian Relations and Christian anti-Jewish Polemics in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
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Description
Jewish - Christian Relations and Christian anti-Jewish Polemics in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages:
Towards New Methods, Approaches, and Questions
The Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies presents a hybrid conference on the topic of Jewish - Christian Relations and Christian anti-Jewish Polemics in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages on May 2, 2022.
Speakers:
Laura S. Lieber
Professor, Duke University and Director, Duke Center for Jewish Studies
Christine (Tina) Shepardson
Lindsay Young Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Naomi Koltun-Fromm
Professor and Chair of Religion, Haverford College
Barbara Roggema
Professor, University of Florence
Deeana Copeland Klepper
Associate Professor, Boston University
Respondent:
Judith H. Newman
Professor, University of Toronto
Organizer and Moderator:
Dr. Michail Kitsos
Igor Kaplan Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian-Jewish Relations, University of Toronto
* This event is open to the public! No registration required. The event will be held at JHB318 or virtually through THIS LINK. Limited spots available in JHB318, seats are on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Schedule:
| 9:45 - 10:00 | Coffee & Tea |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Greetings and Introduction |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
"The Good Christian: A Classical Samaritan Circumcision Poem" |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
"To See ourselves: Fourth-Century Polemic and its Modern Interpreters" |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
"Constructing Jerusalem Metaphorically: Cosmic Mountains, Centers and the Omphalos" |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 13:30 |
"Continuity and Change in Jewish-Christian Debate after the Rise of Islam" |
| 13:30 - 14: 00 | "Reverberations of Christian Anti-Jewish Polemics in Late Medieval Pastoral Literature" Professor Deeana Copeland Klepper, Boston University |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Respondent Professor Judith H. Newman, University of Toronto |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Discussion Dr. Michail Kitsos, University of Toronto |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Closing Remarks Dr. Michail Kitsos, University of Toronto |