
AKAE Yuichi
アカエ ユウイチ
AKAE Yuichi
Faculty of Letters Department of Humanities and Social Science (History)/ProfessorBasic Information
Specialty
Religious, Cultural, and Intellectual History of Medieval Europe
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Researcher Number
50548253
Biography
Research experience
Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Keio University Faculty of Letters Assistant Professor
Keio University Faculty of Letters Professor
Research
Reseach overview
A historian of medieval Europe, Prof. Akae has studied the preaching of mendicant friars from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries as mass medium before print was introduced by Johannes Gutenberg. He trained as a medievalist at Institute for Medieval Studies at the University of Leeds. His recent publications include an article on the sermons of Pope John XXII and an co-edited volume: _Pastoral Care and Monasticism in Latin Christianity and Japanese Buddhism (ca. 800 - 1650)_.
Research Interests
- Christianity
- Intellectual History
- 宗教史
- 西洋中世史
Research areas
History of Europe and America / Western History
History of Europe and America
Religious studies / Christianity