June 10-11, 2013
Scuola Normale Superiore
Palazzo della Carovana
Piazza dei Cavalieri, 7
9.00
Comparing
Religions
A Historical Approach
(16th-18th Centuries)
International Workshop
Info:
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Tel. 050509307, 554, 323
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Elaborazione a cura del Servizio Comunicazione e Relazioni Esterne | SNS
June 10, Sala del Ballatoio
June 11, Sala Azzurra
From Polemics to Comparison?
Toward a New Vocabulary for the History of Religions
1. Session
9.00reception
9.30
Carlo Ginzburg | Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
Preliminary Remarks
1. Session
Chair:
Guy Stroumsa | Hebrew University, Jerusalem / University of Oxford
10.00
Daniel Barbu | University of Geneva
Idolatry and the History of Religions
11.00
coffee break
Chair:
Giuseppe Marcocci | University of Viterbo
10.00
Guy Stroumsa | Hebrew University, Jerusalem / University of Oxford
Three Rings Or Three Impostors? The Comparative Approach
To The Abrahamic Religions And Its Origins
11.15
Anna Belgrado | University of Pisa
Le belief chez Hobbes
11.00
coffee break
12.15
11.15
Marco Cavarzere | University of Pisa
A Comparative Method for Sixteenth-Century Polemicists.
Cults and Devotions in a Protestant History of Religions
Sanjay Subrahmanyam | UCLA
The Puzzling Category of Religion:
Perspectives from South Asia
Lunch
12.15
Giovanni Tarantino | University of Melbourne
The Uses of ‘conformité/conformity’ in Bernard
and Picart’s Cérémonies
Chair:
Silvia Berti | Sapienza University of Rome
15.00
Jan Bremmer | University of Groningen/New York University
Saecularis, the Secular and Secularisation:
Notes towards a Genealogy
16.15
coffee break
16.15
round table
17.00
Carlo Ginzburg
Conclusions
Lunch
2. Session
Chair:
Jan Bremmer | University of Groningen/New York University
15.00
Lucio Biasiori | Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
The Child of Babylon: Itineraries of a Prophecy
between East and West
16.00
coffee break
16.15
Silvia Berti | Sapienza University of Rome
From Dissimulation to Imposture