Readings Paper and Presentation 13 November 2018 Dr. Ann T. Orlando

Select from Among One of the Following Great German Pilgrimage St. Peter Damien, from Perfection of Monks St. Bernard of Clairvaux, from Commentary on Song of Songs St. Hildegard von Bingen, from Scivias and Letters 56 and 57 St. Clare, Letters to Agnes St. Thomas Aquinas and Gregory XI on the Jews Readings can be found at http://web.mit.edu/aorlando/www/SaintJohnCHI/Readings/

Format for Presentations and Papers Describe the historical context of author, and addressee How does the reading fit within that context Analysis of the reading Papers should be about 5 pages Presentations should be about 5 min

Schedule 3 seminarians per reading Select Reading by Thursday, Nov 27 Presentations on Tuesday and Thursday, Dec 11 and 13 Seminarians should work together on presentations, with one presenting on the following: Historical context How the work fits within context Analysis of text Papers due on Thursday, Dec 13