PROGRAMME

Reading-time for each paper is 30 minutes, with 15 minutes for discussion. Two periods have also been set aside for more general discussion.

Friday 1 October

Senior Common Room, Burwash Hall, Victoria College

8:30-9:45: Registration

Northrop Frye Hall Boardroom, Victoria College

10:00-10:15: Opening Remarks

  • Konrad Eisenbichler (Director, Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies)
  • James McConica (Chair of the Editorial Board, Collected Works of Erasmus)

    10:15-11:00

  • Robert Sider, "Historical Imagination and the Representation of Paul in Erasmus' Paraphrases"

    11:00-11:15: Coffee Break

    11:15-12:45

  • Jane Phillips, "'Sub Evangelistae Persona': The Speaking Voice in Erasmus' Paraphrase on Luke"
  • Irena Backus, "The Human Jesus and his Family in the Paraphrases of the Gospel of Luke and John"

    13:00-14:00: Lunch

    14:00-15::30

  • Mechtilde O'Mara, "Of Triumphs, Spoils and Magistracies: Roman History in the Paraphrases"
  • Hilmar Pabel, "Exegesis and Marriage in the Paraphrases"

    15:30-15:45: Coffee Break

    15:45-17:15

  • Anne O'Donnell, "Constructing the New Jerusalem: Erasmus' Unwritten Paraphrase on the Book of Revelation"
  • Gretchen Minton, "John Bale's Image of Both Churches as Erasmian Paraphrase"

    Saturday, 2 October

    Burwash Hall Senior Common Room, Victoria College

    9:00-10:30

  • Erika Rummel, "Why Noël Beda Did Not Like Erasmus' Paraphrases"
  • John Bateman, "The Textual Travail of the Tomus Secundus of the Paraphrases"

    10:30-10:45: Coffee Break

    10:45-11:30

  • Gerald Hobbs, "Paraphrasing David: Erasmus and His Imitators on Psalm 3"

    11:30-12:30: General Discussion

    12:45-14:00: Lunch

    14:00-15:30

  • Guy Bedouelle, "Erasmus' Paraphrases on the New Testament in French"
  • John Craig, "Forming a Protestant Consciousness? Erasmus' Paraphrases in English Parishes"

    15:30-15:45: Coffee Break

    15:45-16:30
    Bernard Roussel, "Réception et critique des Paraphrases d'Érasme sur l'épître aux Éphésiens au 16e et 17e siècles"

    16:30-17:00: Concluding Discussion

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