News and upcoming events

Auf de Bild ist ein Mann im dunkelblauen Hemd zu sehen, welcher ein Mikrofon in der Hand hält. er scheint sich auf einer Bühne zu befinden.

Apr 29, 2025

Uriya Shavit: "Sociology of Religion" (Tuesday, May 06, 2025, 8 a.m.)

Mar 20, 2025

FOVOG Newsletter 01/2025 published

Mar 18, 2025

Research Colloquium New Research on the Comparative History of Religious Orders (summer semester 2025)

In the summer semester 2025, FOVOG will once again hold a colloquium as part of its course offerings. There will be lectures by external guests on various topics from the broad field of vita religiosa. Participation via Zoom is also possible.

Auf dem Foto sind die fünf Projektmiglieder zu sehen: Marie Wogawa, Laura-Marie Lang, Rebecca Hoppe, Alina Schaarschmidt, Philipp Marko

Mar 11, 2025

New FOSTER project: Regeln und Realitäten [Rules and realities]

Das Poster zeigt zwei Mönchsbischöfe in der Mitte auf einem Hintergrund einer Stadt. Darauf befinden sich nähere Informationen zum Workshop.

Mar 05, 2025

Workshop "The Paradox of Monastic Bishops. A Comparison between the Eastern and Western Churches in the Middle Ages", Dresden, April 01-02, 2025

Heiliger Antonius, Raphaël Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, NL

Feb 03, 2025

Workshop "Statutes of Hospitaller Orders and Statutes of Hospitals in European Comparison (12th to 18th Century)", Dresden, March 24-26, 2025

St. Marienthaler Psalter, Kalenderseite Dezember und Darstellung Aarons (SLUB Dresden, St. Marienthal F5/31, Bl. 6v/7r) © SLUB Dresden / Ramona Ahlers-Bergner

Jan 08, 2025

SLUB Dresden and Leipzig University Library launch research project on the historically significant St. Marienthal Monastery Library

Übergabe der Medaille und Urkunde an Jörg Sonntag

Jan 07, 2025

Jörg Sonntag admitted to the Benedictine Academy Salzburg

Dec 10, 2024

International GARMon Conference "Shaping and Living Norms in Medieval Monasticism" (11.12.–15.12.2024)

From December 11 to December 15, 2024, the first international conference "Shaping and Living Norms in Medieval Monasticism" of the Global Association for Historical Research of Monasticism (GARMon) will take place in Milan.