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Hiob Ludolf Centre for Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies

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The Intermediality of the Body

16 January 2025

Giulia Casella ("The Body of the Church, the Body of the Saint: The Case of Saint
Elesbaan in Cesare Baronio’s Works") and Augustine Dickinson ("An Offering of Salutation Have I Brought for Your Entire Image”: The
Intertwining of the Body and Sanctity in Ethiopic Malkəʾ (“Image”)
Poetry") talk at the conference Die Intermedialität des Körpers – Geistliche Medien und
Frömmigkeitspraktiken in der Frühen Neuzeit / The Intermediality of the
Body: Spiritual Media and Devotional Practices in the Early Modern Era (Hamburg, 16-18 January 2025) 

Latest articles

09.04.2025|HLCEES
New appearance: Manuscript Treasures from Afro-Eurasia: Scribes, Patrons, Collectors, and Readers

The new volume Jacopo Gnisci, Sophia Dege-Müller, Jonas Karlsson, and Vitagrazia Pisani (in collaboration with Alessandro Bausi), eds, Manuscript Treasures from Afro-Eurasia: Scribes, Patrons, Collectors, and Readers, Studies in Manuscript Cultures 46 (Berlin–Boston, MA: De Gruyter, 2025), DOI...

26.02.2025|HLCEES
Exploring Selected Oral Literature and Material Culture: Insights into Beta Esra’el in the Gondar Region, Ethiopia

On February 26, 2025 Addise Yalew will be presenting on “Exploring Selected Oral Literature and Material Culture: Insights into Beta Esra’el in the Gondar Region, Ethiopia” at the conference "The Ethiopian Jews in Israel, Tel Aviv University.