CFP ? Session on Sacred Spaces for AHA 2011
Medieval History

CFP ? Session on Sacred Spaces for AHA 2011


CFP ? Session on Sacred Spaces for AHA 2011



We are organizing a session on ?Constructing Sacred Spaces in
Pre-Modern Europe? for the American Historical Association meeting in
Boston, January 6-9, 2011 and invite abstracts for inclusion on the
panel. Topics can include, but are not limited to:



- contested saint?s cults and rites

- once-popular pilgrimage sites

- ?decommissioned? churches, cemeteries, and holy places

- Sacred spaces used for non-pious rituals and activities

- Secular places used for sacred rites



If interested in participating, please submit an abstract and basic
contact information by February 6, 2010 to Janine Peterson at
[email protected] or to Holly Grieco at [email protected].




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