Past Event: Symposium | Liturgical Space and Time in Byzantium

New coin from Rob Nelson

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New coin from Rob Nelson

New coin from Rob Nelson

Location: ISM Great Hall

Open To: General Public

Admission: Free but register in advance

Description: An afternoon symposium

Time Description
   12:45 PM Gather and Introductions
 1:00 PM Robert Nelson | “Patriarchal Lectionaries and the Liturgical Spaces of Constantinople”
 1:30 PM Stefano Parenti & Elena Velkovska | “From Dawn to Dusk: How the Byzantines Constructed Their Liturgy of the Hours”
 2:05 PM Q & A with Nelson, Parenti, and Velkovska
 2:25 PM Coffee Break
 2:50 PM Nina Glibetic & Gabriel Radle | “Byzantine Time in Periphery Spaces: The Case of St. Catherine’s Monastery at Mt. Sinai”
 3:15 PM Vasileios Marinis | “ ‘He Who Is at the Point of Death’: The Fate of the Soul in Byzantine Art and Liturgy”
 3:55 PM Robert F. Taft | “Through Their Own Eyes: Viewing the Invisible, Describing the Ineffable, Explaining the Inexplicable: The ‘Byzantine Synthesis’ as the Byzantines Saw It”
 4:35 PM Q & A with Glibetic, Radle, Marinis, and Taft
 5:15 PM

Reception in the ISM Gallery of Sacred Arts:

George Kordis: “Light and Rhythm: Byzantine Icons in the Postmodern World” | exhibition page