Foredragsrække - Icons: Theology in Colours

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Series of lectures - Icons: Theology in Colours

The research priority area research group "The discursive fight over religious texts in antiquity and the Section for Systematic Theology are organising a series of lectures on the topic " Icons: Theology in Colours"

Programme

For further information about the lectures, please contact Dr. Vladimor Cvetkovic (e-mail: vc@teo.au.dk )

Wednesday 7 October at 15.00 in room 110 (building 1443)

Lecture by Professor Torstein Tollefsen, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oslo and iconographer

Introduction into theology of icon. View poster .

Tuesday 20 October at 15.00 in room 010 (building 1443)

Lecture by Dr Annika Hvithamar, Assistant Professor of Sociology of Religion, Department of the Study of Religion, University of Southern Denmark

Textual pictures: Use of icons in the Russian Orthodox Church. View poster .

Wednesday  28 October at 16.00 in room 210 (building 1443)

Lecture by Dr Anne Karahan, researcher at the Department of the History of Art, University of Stockholm and the fellow of Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation)

In quest of dogmatic understanding of Byzantine aesthetics: Cappadocian thinking and the holy images of Byzantine Cappadocia. View poster .

Wednesday 11 November at 15.00 in room 110 (building 1443)

Lecture by Professor Andrew Louth, Professor of Patristic and Byzantine Studies at the University of Durham,UK and the priest of the Russian Patriarchate
St John Damascene’s theology of icon. View poster .

Wednesday 2 December at 15.00 in room 110 (building 1443)

Lecture by Dr Vladimir Cvetkovic, researcher at the Faculty of Theology, University of Aarhus and the fellow of the Danish Research Council of Humanities

Light in Theology of Icon. View poster.

Wednesday 9 December at 15.00 in room 110 (building 1443)

Lecture by Dr Matthew Dal Santo, fellow of Trinity College, University of Cambridge

Text and image in early Byzantine hagiography, sixth and seventh centuries. View poster.

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