At the “CRAFT-Contemporary Religions and Faith in Transition” Research Center
NeMoSanctI is participating in the “Contemporary Religions and Faith in Transition” (CRAFT) seminar. The title of the event is Santi e veggenti tra Storia del Cristianesimo e Antropologia filosofica (‘Saints and visioners between History of Christianism and Philosophical Anthropology’).
The PI Jenny Ponzo is introducing the seminar with a presentation of the project.
Research team member Marco Papasidero, historian and anthropologist, is participating with a paper entitled La figura del veggente nelle apparizioni mariane (‘The figure of the visioner in Marian apparitions’).
Di santi, malati e altre persone. A partire dall’antropologia filosofica di Ian Hacking (‘Of saints, ills and other kinds of persons. From Ian Hacking’s Philosophical Anthropology’) is the title of the paper by team member Gabriele Vissio, philosopher.
The seminar will take place on Wednesday 15 January 2020, at the
Aula 3D 440, “Campus Luigi Einaudi”, Lungo Dora Siena 100/A, Turin, starting at 14:30.
NeMoSanctI is a research project carried out at the University of Turin. It studies how models of sanctity have changed after the Second Vatican Council. To this end, it applies a pioneering methodology based on semiotic theory to a wide corpus of normative, judicial, and narrative texts.
This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 757314).
