Events

International Medieval Congress
Leeds, 7-10 July 2025

Organised sessions for IMC Leeds 2025.

• 726: Nicholas of Cusa and His Learning From the Religious Orders, I

  Sponsor: Franciscan Institute, St Bonaventure University, New York / Cusanus Society UK & Ireland.
  Organiser: Luke Togni, Franciscan Institute, St Bonaventure University, New York.
  Moderator: Volker Leppin, Yale Divinity School, Yale University.

  Papers

  726-a: Bringing Ruusbroec into Concordance: Henry of Coesfeld’s Devotional Theology in Relation to Nicholas of Cusa’s Early Sermons

  (Language: English)
  Tom Gaens, Ruusbroecgenootschap, Universiteit Antwerpen

  726-b: Re-Evaluating Nicholas of Cusa and the Formal Distinction: Scotist, Nominalist, and Carthusian Influences

  (Language: English)
  Simon J. G. Burton, School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh

  726-c: The Trinitarian Rose: Bonaventure in Cusanus’ De docta ignorantia and De possest

  (Language: English)
  Francesco Maria Zema, Dipartimento di Scienze Filosofiche, Pedagogiche ed Economico-Quantitative, Università degli Studi ‘Gabriele d’Annunzio’, Chieti-Pescara

  726-d: Comparing the Preaching of Nicholas of Cusa and Giovanni of Capestrano on the Hussites and the Jews

  (Language: English)
  Andrea Di Giampaolo, Dipartimento di Scienze Filosofiche, Pedagogiche e Economico-Quantitative, Università degli Studi ‘Gabriele d’Annunzio’, Chieti-Pescara

• 826: Nicholas of Cusa and His Learning From the Religious Orders, II

  Sponsor: Franciscan Institute, St Bonaventure University, New York / Cusanus Society UK & Ireland.
  Organiser: Luke Togni, Franciscan Institute, St Bonaventure University, New York.
  Moderator: Jonathan Reinert, Lehrstuhl für Kirchengeschichte und Ökumenik, Theologische Hochschule Reutlingen.

  Papers

  826-a: Cusanus’ Annotations on Bonaventure’s Collationes in Hexaemeron

  (Language: English)
  Andrés García-Rengifo, Kueser Akademie für Europäische Geistesgeschichte

  826-b: Imagination, Mystical Space, and the Twin Loves in Bonaventure and Cusanus

  (Language: English)
  Jacob Torbeck, Department of Theology, Briar Cliff University, Iowa

  826-c: The Coincidentia Oppositorum in Bonaventure of Bagnoregio and Nicholas Cusanus

  (Language: English)
  Joseph Ahmad, School of Theology & Religious Studies, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC

  826-d: Cusa on Praise as Wisdom and Its Relationship to Monastic Practice

  (Language: English)
  Daniel O’Connell, Department of Language & Communication, University of Michigan-Flint