Sacred Texts, Sacred Space, Sacred Performance

Fellows Symposium 2013

Monday, April 29 | 1 - 6 PM

Sterling Memorial Library Auditorium

(130 Wall St.)

12:30             Arrival and refreshments
1:00 – 1:15    Opening introduction by Glen Segger

Sacred Texts

1:15 – 1:35    Harald Buchinger, Psalm 24 in Easter Theology and Liturgy
1:35 – 1:55    David Stowe, Psalm 137 in American Culture
1:55 – 2:15    Deb Justice, Texts in Evangelical and Mainline Christianity
2:15 – 2:30    Response by Bryan Spinks and fellows
2:30 – 2:45    Open discussion
2:45 – 3:00    Break

Sacred Spaces

3:00 – 3:20    Robert Bates, Twenty-two Places for an Organ in France
3:20 – 3:40    Ayla Lepine, The Gothic Dream: The Cloisters and American Medievalism
3:40 – 3:55    Response by Tim Barringer and fellows
3:55 – 4:10    Open discussion
4:10 – 4:30    Break

Sacred Performance

4:30 – 4:50    Melvin Butler, Music, Ritual Performance and Spiritual Militarism
4:50 – 5:10    Kathy Foley, Ritual to Performance and Back: Wayang in the West
5:10 – 5:25    Response by Phyllis Granoff, Sarah Weiss, and fellows
5:25 – 5:40    Open discussion
5:40 – 6:00    Closing thoughts by Martin Jean and Glen Segger
6:00 – 6:30    Reception

Presenters

Robert Bates

Harald Buchinger

Melvin Butler

Kathy Foley

Deb Justice

Ayla Lepine

David Stowe

Presenters' Bios

Responders

Tim Barringer

Phyllis Granoff
Martin Jean
Bryan Spinks

Sarah Weiss

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Hosts

Martin Jean

Glen Segger