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Benedikt Brunner

@BenBrun86

Geschichte und Theologie. Volkskirche; Sterben und Tod im 16. und 17. Jh. Research Fellow @IEG_Mainz

 Mainz, Deutschland
ieg-mainz.de/institut/personen/brunner
Joined May 2017
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Heute erschienen. Juhu!
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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Sep 18
#CfP 📢 Workshop proposals: “Attending to Early Modern Women and Gender: Resistance and Resilience”, @SSEMWomenGender 📆 11–12 June 2027 | 🏫 American University (Washington, D.C.) ⏰ 30 Sept 2026 🔗 ssemwg.org/attending-to-emw-… #EarlyModern #WomenHistory #GenderHistory

Attending to EMW 2027 CFP — Society for the Study of Early Modern Women & Gender

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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Sep 17
#CfP 📢 “Imagining Difference in Early Modern London”, Elm Bank, Coventry University 📆 22-23 March 2027 |🌍 London ⏰ 1 October 2026 🔗 rsa.org/news/733815 #EarlyModern #LondonHistory #MigrationHistory #SocialHistory
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J. Andrew Cowan@JAndrewCowanMay 30
Job: 65% FTE wissenchfatliche*r Mitarbeiter*in in New Testament (PhD or Habilitation/postdoc) at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg in Germany: verwaltung.uni-halle.de/DEZE…
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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Apr 28
📖#Newbook by EMoDir members This interdisciplinary volume examines free speech and religious expression in early modern Europe, showing how freedom and its limits shaped religious life from the Reformation to the early Enlightenment. 🔗brill.com/edcollbook/title/6… #EarlyModern
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Heute der erste Tag als wiss. Mitarbeiter in Hamburg. Trotz heftiger Bemühungen wird die Wissenschaft mich doch noch nicht los.
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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Apr 7
#CfP 📢 "Evident Tongues, Evident Bodies", eds. Mary Katherine Newman and Rana Banna Seeking chapter proposals on how language and the senses shaped evidence in the #earlymodern world (c.1492–1700). ⏰ Deadline: 12 April 2026 🔗ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan… #HistoryOfKnowledge
Call for Chapters: Evident Tongues, Evident Bodies

Call for Chapters: Evident Tongues, Evident Bodies

Language, Sense, and Proof in the Early Modern World. Deadline for submissions: 12th April 2026.

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Peter Harrison@uqpharriApr 6
Excellent article by Alexandra Walsham detailing changing approaches to the history of religion. "Snapshots from a Fast-Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar…
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Mal kurz zum Arbeitsamt #wasPrivatdozentensomachen
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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Mar 26
#CfP📢“Renewing Faith, Improving Society. A Comparison of Protestant Reform in Prussia, England, and Georgia (first half of the 18th century)” 📅12-13 Oct 2026 |🌍Halle 📅8-10 March 2027 |🌎Atlanta ⏰31 March 2026 🔗hsozkult.de/event/id/event-1… #Reformation #EarlyModerne

Renewing Faith, Improving Society

Two conferences, one in Halle (Saale) and the other in Atlanta (Georgia), aim to bring together researchers interested in the Francke Foundations in Halle, the English missionary societies, and the...

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Lukas Potsch@PotschLukasMar 19
Für diesen schönen Band über Reinhart Koselleck durfte ich einen Beitrag beisteuern. Anhand des Revolutionsbegriffs geht es darin um Kosellecks Verständnis von Begriffsgeschichte und Moderne. (Open Access) wallstein-open-library.de/97…
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Laury Sarti@LaurySartiMar 12
CfP: Crises as Forces of Social and Political Transformation hsozkult.de/event/id/event-1…
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J. Andrew Cowan@JAndrewCowanFeb 23
Job: 3-year Post-Doc in New Testament at Ruhr Universität Bochum in Germany: jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobp…
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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Feb 20
Second paper of our #EMoDiR panel at #RSA2026: Jakob Moser, “Theologia Daemonum.” From psalm-singing demons in hagiography to Reformation prints crowded with reading devils, a striking visual and intellectual “theology of demons” emerges—captured in truly fascinating images
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Ariane Fichtl@threadofarianeFeb 19
Programme is online and registration is open! More than 20 speakers from all over the world are coming to Copenhagen to discuss religious embodiment and conversion practices on the 23rd and 24th of April! 🌸✨ 👇🏻 saxoinstitute.ku.dk/research…
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Die Geschichte ist keine Lehrmeisterin des Lebens, nicht weil sie es nicht sein könnte und wollte, sondern weil ihr Appell meist ungehört verklingt.
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Wollten wir aber etwas aus der Geschichte des Verhältnisses zwischen Protestantismus und Demokratie lernen, dann wäre es wohl die Tatsache, dass beide unseren Einsatz brauchen, um eine Zukunft zu behalten.
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Brandon Bloch@BrandonBloch5Feb 5
The Legacies of Nazism network welcomes submissions for papers at the 2026 GSA conference: hsozkult.de/event/id/event-1…
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EMoDiR@_EMoDiR_Jan 12
⏰Deadline: 21 January 2026 📢CfP : Fifth Early Modern British and Irish Catholicism Conference (EMBIC V) 📆26 June-1 July 2026 | 🌍University of Notre Dame (London) 🔗 durham.ac.uk/research/instit… #CallforPaper #EarlyModern
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The CfP for the 5th Early Modern British and Irish Catholicism conference is now live! Taking place at @uNDLondon 29 June-1 July 2026, proposals are welcome from researchers at all career stages. For details: durham.ac.uk/research/instit… #twitterstorians #nuntastic #history
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