{"id":1704,"date":"2017-01-09T09:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T13:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/rbsc\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:49:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:49:26","slug":"upcoming-events-january-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/upcoming-events-january-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Events: January and early February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please join us for the following event being hosted in Rare Books and Special Collections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thursday, Jan. 26\u00a0at 5:00pm<\/strong> | <em>The Italian Research Seminar:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/italianstudies.nd.edu\/news-events\/events\/2017\/01\/26\/research-seminar-john-paul-iis-canonization-policy-the-italian-case-valentina-ciciliot-notre-dame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;John Paul II&#8217;s canonization policy: the Italian case&#8221; \u2014 Valentina Ciciliot (Notre Dame<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/italianstudies.nd.edu\/events\/2016\/11\/10\/research-seminar-the-dynamic-psyche-italian-pragmatism-and-fascism-francesca-bordogna-notre-dame\/\" target=\"_blank\">)<\/a>. Sponsored by Italian Studies at Notre Dame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new exhibit opens January 16:\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Preserving the Steadfastness of your Faith&#8221;: Catholics in the Early American Republic<\/strong>. This exhibition displays examples of American Catholicism expressed through (mostly) printed texts from 1783 through the early 1840s. They include the earliest Catholic bibles published by Mathew Carey, and editions of Thomas \u00e0 Kempis&#8217; <em>The Imitation of Christ<\/em> used and produced in the United States; polemical pamphlets with sexual and political subtexts that flew back and forth across the Atlantic; no-holds-barred dueling sectarian newspapers; books and pamphlets created in reaction to mob violence against the Ursuline convent school near Boston; and official reports that mapped the Church\u2019s growth and growing pains.\u00a0The exhibition is curated by <a href=\"https:\/\/directory.library.nd.edu\/directory\/employees\/rbohlman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rachel Bohlmann<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/directory.library.nd.edu\/directory\/employees\/jmcmanu1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jean McManus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continuing on display during the month are the two spotlight exhibits: <strong>Birds! Winged Wonders in Naturalists&#8217; Eyes<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>The\u00a0Nathaniel\u00a0Rogers Sermon\u00a0Notebook, ca. 1634-1645<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us for the following event being hosted in Rare Books and Special Collections: Thursday, Jan. 26\u00a0at 5:00pm | The Italian Research Seminar: &#8220;John Paul II&#8217;s canonization policy: the Italian case&#8221; \u2014 Valentina Ciciliot (Notre Dame). Sponsored by Italian Studies at Notre Dame. A new exhibit opens January 16:\u00a0&#8220;Preserving the Steadfastness of your Faith&#8221;: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/upcoming-events-january-2017\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Upcoming Events: January and early February<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1936,"featured_media":3220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5065,75050,12646],"tags":[156,5072],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-exhibits","category-miscellaneous","tag-news","tag-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1704"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11759,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions\/11759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}