Archive - Nov 25, 2008 - Story

Sotheby's auction catalogue offers delights

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-11-25 19:48
On December 8, 2008, Sotheby's Auction House in London will be auctioning a number of western and oriental manuscripts. A catalogue of the items with closeups and descriptions is available to view online.

Moravian College to host Medieval Conference in December

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-11-25 16:12
Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania will host an Undergraduate Conference in Medieval and Early Modern Studies December 6, 2008. The day-long program offers students an opportunity to showcase their "papers or performances related to art, history, English, music, philosophy, religion, and other disciplines dealing with the medieval and early modern eras."

Digging up dirt on Martin Luther

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-11-25 12:01
German scientists are taking an unusual approach to studying the domestic life of 16th century churchman Martin Luther. They are digging through his garbage.

Baroness TSivia placed on vigil for Pelican

Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2008-11-25 07:45
Their Majesties Etain au Naval and Valfreya Greenspeare recently called Baroness TSivia bas Tamara v'Amberview, O.L., veteran Chirurgeon and Bard, into Their court to be placed on vigil for the Order of the Pelican.