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Latin Catholicism

Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul Property, People and Missions Vanessa R. de Obaldía (University of Mainz, DoSt-I) and Claudio Monge (DoSt-I) have edited  the book “Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul – Property, People and Missions“- The volume aims at being a contribution on a topic not widely covered yet by the academic community. İt focuses …

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Latin Catholicism

Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul Property, People and Missions Philippe Bourmaud will discuss the book “Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul – Property, People and Missions” with its editors, Vanessa R. de Obaldía (University of Mainz, DoSt-I) and Claudio Monge (DoSt-I). The volume aims at being a contribution on a topic not widely covered yet by …

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Close Encounters

Close Encounters A 1622 Jesuit’s Translation of the Quran The manuscript Animadversiones, Notae ac Disputationes in Pestilentem Alcoranum is an almost entirely unknown translation of the Qur’an into baroque Latin completed by the Jesuit priest Ignazio Lomellini in 1622, of which only one copy exists. It is accompanied by extensive commentaries and includes a complete …

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The Fossati Brothers

The Fossati Brothers Exhibition Swiss Architects from Morcote to Istanbul The exhibition opening time: 11.2021- 09.2022 | Friday, Saturday, Sunday | 14.30  – 17.30 @ Sen Piyer Kilisesi | Galata Kulesi sk. 26 | Beyoğlu To book a visit: in**@******er.org free entry   The exhibition is part of the broader initiative “The Fossati Brothers, architects from Morcote to Istanbul”, …

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Translating History

Translating History The Name of the Rose: “A translated and betrayed Middle Age?” DoSt-I and the Italian Cultural Centre celebrate the 41 years since the publication of the Name of the Rose with two zoom events. In the second event, Anna Maria Lorusso, teacher of Semiology at the Bologna University, e Betül Parlak Cengiz, translator of …

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Umberto Eco’s Middle Ages

Umberto Eco’s Middle Ages The Name of the Rose: “A translated and betrayed Middle Age?” DoSt-I and the Italian Cultural Centre celebrate the 41 years since the publication of the Name of the Rose with two zoom events. In the first one prof. Marco Rainini (Milano Catholic University) and Ahmet Altunbaş, translator of Latin textes from the …

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