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🚨Reminder🚨 about our #Kzoo2025 offerings International Congress on Medieval Studies this week! We've got contradictions; we've got ignorance; we've got it all! Huge thanks are again due to Erin Risch Zoutendam & samdubbelman!

Don't miss out on this conversation about Christians, Muslims, & Mary, featuring Younus Y. Mirza alongside longtime American Cusanus Society member Rita George-Tvrtkovic!

Basil of Caesarea on the debate about the "eternity" of the heavens & the earth... (_In Hexaemeron_ 1.4-5)

Speaking as an Augustine scholar who got his PhD just down the road from Leo XIV’s graduate alma mater in Hyde Park, this… feels like a win? (Sad to hear he’s a Cubs fan rather than a Sox fan, though!)

Not quite proofs, but getting close: I'm putting some near-finishing touches on a chapter on time, creation, & eschatology in Augustine for Nina Emery's upcoming _Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time_. It's a concise piece, so it's been a fun challenge.

It's time to register for this amazing weekend in Gettysburg! I promise it will be worth the effort. American Cusanus Society Click the below link to register: ulsforms.wufoo.com/forms/q1plakk7…

Big news for American Cusanus Society: Marco Brösch will transition from his role at St. Nikolaus Hospital/Cusanusstift and the Cusanus-Institut to the Head of the Library at the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz.

Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Not a bad spot to work on manuscripts of Nicolas of Cusa’s sermons (Vat. last. 1244 & 1245).

Check out this Call for Proposals for an The Renaissance Society of America roundtable on a pretty thought-provoking question: "Who is the most significantly underappreciated Renaissance philosopher?" Deadline: July 15.

I am delighted to announce IRCI_ACU has 2 job openings in early Christianity (specialisation open, research-focus, early career). Closing date 15 Aug. Contact me with any questions. We hope you'll consider joining our excellent group of scholars! candidate.aurion.cloud/acu/production…

At Sarum College we have one final spirituality short course (hybrid – on Franciscan women) of this academic year, and then three great short courses on mysticism (all online) in the autumn. More info and booking below. 1/6

Patristics, knowledge-making, Canadian research, and more! Fascinating insights from Annette Yoshiko Reed as she reflects on her time with us at CSPS. humanhistoriesofkn.substack.com/p/patristics-f…

Excited (and honoured) to have been asked to contribute to this massive project spearheaded by Hellenic College Holy Cross's Fr. Eugen Pentiuc! Looking forward to setting to work on my humble contribution (on the book of James). hchc.edu/holy-cross-dea…

Don’t miss out on this chance to join us in Gettysburg this Fall! Virtual participation remains an option. It’s been an honour to co-organize this conference alongside samdubbelman & Erin Risch Zoutendam.

If you're looking to see and be seen this fall, why not do so while talking about (mystical) seeing with a warm and collegial group of scholars? Registration is open, and I will personally be there to awkwardly chat you up!

Here's a link to the updated conference info on our website, in case you'd like to peruse it all in glorious HTML: americancusanussociety.org/biennial-getty…

And here's a link to our membership donations page. Not yet a member? Sign up for a membership now! Already a member? Consider sending us an extra donation so we can better support early career scholars at Gettysburg this Fall! americancusanussociety.org/checkout/donat…

HT Sean Hannan for this gorgeous painting by Antonello da Messina, "Saint Jerome in His Study." (Bernhard Ridderbos has argued that it is actually a portrait of Nicholas of Cusa in the style of Jerome—intriguing!) Everyone know that a good study includes a cat, lion, & 2 birds

Reminder to join us this September for the 20th Biennial Conference of the American Cusanus Society! (deadline: Aug 19) We're looking forward to welcoming an impressive crew of excellent scholars to Gettysburg, as our program makes clear. Register now at this link: ulsforms.wufoo.com/forms/q1plakk7…

ATTN: students & early career scholars interested in Nicholas of Cusa & related figures or themes! Don't miss out on this opportunity to participate in this conference spearheaded by Claudia D'Amico & the rest of the team assembled at the University of Buenos Aires.