Angels in Jewish and Christian Liturgies
Second Workshop on Jewish and Christian Liturgy
Neve Ilan, Israel Oct. 9-11, 2007
Generously funded by the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung für Wissenschaftsförderung
closed event, participation only for invited participants
organized by
Albert Gerhards, Bonn
Clemens Leonhard, Münster
Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra, Aix-en-Provence
Israel Yuval, Jerusalem
Tuesday, 9.10.
10:00-10:30 welcome
10:30-12:30 session 1: Esther Chazon, Human and Angelic Prayer in the Second Temple Period
13:30-15:30 session 2: Albert Gerhards, The Sanctus in Its Liturgical Context
16:00-18:00 session 3: Harald Buchinger, The Angel and His Office in the Roman Mass Canon: Platonic, Christological and/or Mythological Understanding?
Wednesday, 10.10.
8:30-10:30 session 4: Avi Shmidman, Angels in the Piyyutim of the First Berakha before the Recitation of the Shma, part 1
11:00-13:00 session 5: Elisabeth Hollender, Angels in the Piyyutim of the First Berakha before the Recitation of the Shma, part 2
16:00-18:00 session 6: Ed Phillips, The Role of Angels in Night-time Prayer
Thursday, 11.10.
8:30-10:30 session 7 Bert Groen, Cherubicon, Icons, Ps-Dionysius (cancelled due to illness)
10:30-11:00 conclusion
Participants
Prof. Dr. Harald BUCHINGER (Rome & Vienna)
Dr. Esther CHAZON (Jerusalem)
Prof. Dr. L. Edward PHILLIPS (Duke Univ., USA)
Dr. Uri EHRLICH (Beer Sheva)
Prof. Dr. Albert GERHARDS (Bonn)
Joshua GRANAT (Jerusalem)
Prof. Dr. Bert GROEN (Graz)
PD Dr. Elisabeth HOLLENDER (Düsseldorf)
Dr. Oded IRSHAI (Jerusalem)
Prof. Dr. Clemens LEONHARD (Münster)
Rabbi Dr. Dalia MARX (Jerusalem & Berlin)
Prof. Dr. Gerard ROUWHORST (Utrecht)
Prof. Dr. Avigdor SHINAN (Jerusalem)
Dr. Daniel STÖKL-BEN EZRA (CNRS, Aix-en-Provence)
Prof. Dr. Israel J. YUVAL (Jerusalem)
Avi SHMIDMAN (Bar Ilan Univ.)