Tracing Evidences for Rituals in Manuscripts
A Workshop at the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures
Warburgstraße 26, Hamburg
19–20 May 2017
Programme
Friday, 19 May 2017
13:00–13:15
Welcome & Introduction (Bruno Reudenbach)
13:15–14:15
Keynote by Felix Heinzer (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg)
Objects or Actors? Manuscripts on the Stage of Ritual Performance
14:15–14:30
Coffee & Tea Break
Session I:
14:30–15:15
From Manuscripts to Vocalization I (Chair: Jörg B. Quenzer)
Andreas Haug (Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Würzburg)
Qui de codice canunt: The Manuscript and the Ritual of Chant in the
Latin West, 400-900 CE
15:15–16:00
Michaela Mross (Ho Center for Buddhist Studies, Stanford University)
Buddhist Liturgy in Japan: A Study of Kōshiki Manuscripts in Their
Ritual Context
16:00–16:30
Coffee & Tea Break
Session II:
16:30–17:15
Shaping Manuscripts by Rituals and Vice Versa
(Chair: Oliver Huck)
Jochen Vennebusch (CSMC, Hamburg)
The Orchestration of Manuscripts: Ottonian Gospel Books of
Bamberg Cathedral and Their Liturgical Use
17:15–18:00
Frederike-Wiebke Daub (CSMC, Hamburg)
Seeking Traces: What Manuscripts of Arabic Religious Texts Reveal
About Their Use
19:00
Dinner
Saturday, 20 May 2017
Session III:
09:30–10:15
Prayer Books and Private Devotion (Chair: Alessandro Bausi)
Michael Kohs (CSMC, Hamburg)
Between Ritual and Representation? Late Medieval Ashkenazi
Mahzor Manuscripts
10:15–11:00
Eva Ferro (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg)
Pocket-sized Liturgy: A 15th Century Breviary From the Abbey of San
Zeno Maggiore in Verona
11:00–11:30
Session IV:
11:30–12:15
Coffee & Tea Break
From Manuscripts to Vocalization II (Chair: Volker Grabowsky)
Andreas Janke (CSMC, Hamburg)
Music for the Lord’s Supper: On the Transmission of the Polyphonic
Sanctus in the Middle Ages
12:15–13:00
Phibul Choompolpaisal (King´s College, London)
Pre-modern Meditation Litany in Thai Manuscripts: The Relationship
Between Meditation Texts, Chants, Rituals and Experience
13:00–13:30
Final Discussion (Hanna Wimmer)