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Das Bild zeigt einen Papierflieger vor einer Steinmauer. Darauf steht "New FOVOG newsletter" © FOVOG
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 © Dominik Pogrzeba
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. © GSW ÖA
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 © 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 © 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 © Gerald Hirtner
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.
Kloster Marienthal © CC BY-SA 4.0 Wolkenkratzer (Commons Wikimedia)
Nov 12, 2024
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