Learning good Syriac 09 April 2015 3:30 pm Venue: HMML Reading Room Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: HMML, Syriac The lecture will explore the manuscript tradition of Barhebraeus’ Metrical Grammar in the light of its use by Eastern and Western scholars between the 14th and 16th century.
Ascetical Reading at Mar Behnam Monastery 10 April 2018 3:30 pm Venue: HMML Reading Room Categories: Lecture Tags: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library, HMML, Iraq, resident scholars Resident Scholar Dr. Robert Kitchen will describe how the practice of ‘ascetical reading’ enables readers to experience texts on a deeper level, drawing on his scholarship of the digitized library from Mar Behnam Monastery near Mosul, Iraq.
Cultural Heritage Present and Future: A Benedictine Monk’s Long View 07 October 2019 7:00 pm Venue: Warner Theatre Categories: Lecture Tags: Benedictine Spirituality, Fr. Columba Stewart, HMML, Jefferson Lecture, Lecuture Resident Scholar Fr. Columba Stewart, OSB will deliver the prestigious NEH Jefferson Lecture on Monday, October 9 at 7:30 PM EST.
