GEMMS is the Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons. SSHRC project creating open-access, searchable, online bibliographical database of early modern sermons, 1530-1715. Find us at gemms.usask.ca.https://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3ldlvyrit7s24Check out the latest GEMMS blog post by Lauren Pearl Holmes! Lauren analyzes elements of proto-sentimentalism in a 1708 manuscript sermon preached during Lent by Benjamin Wadsworth, pastor of the First Church of Boston. https://gemmsproject.blogspot.com/2024/12/to-prevent-their-being-guilty-of-like.html #c18th #earlymodern18 Dec 2024 17:46 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldlvyrit7s24https://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l6fl5bxc6g2zBut the fun isn't over yet! Less than a week until the Preachers, Hearers, Readers and Scribes Echo Conference! Join us for our virtual conference on Saturday, Oct. 19, 9:00 am-2:30 pm Eastern Time. Register on Eventbrite tinyurl.com/PRHSEcho Will also be recorded. #Earlymodern #17thC #c18th https://tinyurl.com/PRHSEcho13 Oct 2024 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l6fl5bxc6g2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l6fkwnsclo2sThank you to everyone who attended the GEMMS conference in Boston/Cambridge last week! It was a wonderful conference. Thanks also to our partners at Harvard Divinity School and the Congregational Library who helped everything run smoothly! Here are a few photos. #Earlymodern #17thc #c18th13 Oct 2024 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l6fkwnsclo2shttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l52l2am7vt2sToday (Sept 26) is the last day to register for the Preachers, Hearers, Readers, and Scribes Conference! The conference is Oct 3-5 at the Congregational Library, Boston and Harvard Divinity School. Registration at: tinyurl.com/PHRSConference We hope to see you there! #Earlymodern #17thc #c18th https://tinyurl.com/PHRSConference26 Sep 2024 11:43 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l52l2am7vt2shttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l4vris27nl2uThis special issue of JMEMS looks great, and also includes an article on "Charity, Neighbors, and Gender in London Godly Sermons" by Astrid Giugni. #earlymodern #17thc [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Sep 2024 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4vris27nl2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l4vrckfcbl2gOnly 3 more days to register for the Preachers, Hearers, Readers, and Scribes Conference! Deadline: Sept 26 The conference is Oct 3-5 at the Congregational Library, Boston and Harvard Divinity School. Registration: tinyurl.com/PHRSConference We hope to see you there! #earlymodern #17thc #c18th https://tinyurl.com/PHRSConference24 Sep 2024 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4vrckfcbl2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l4jhqrt2v226The Preachers, Hearers, Readers and Scribes conference includes a wide range of panels on early modern manuscript sermons, as well as keynote lectures by Dr. Frank Bremer, Dr. David Hall and Prof. Ann Hughes. . For the conference program, see https://gemmsproject.blogspot.com/p/phrs-conference-program-oct-2024.html19 Sep 2024 16:29 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4jhqrt2v226https://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l4jhmu6yzv2mOnly 1 week left to register for Preachers, Hearers, Readers and Scribes Conference! The conference will be Oct 3-5 at the Congregational Library, Boston, and at Harvard Divinity School. . Register at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/preachers-hearers-readers-and-scribes-conference-registration-949096662667?aff=oddtdtcreator Registration deadline: Sept 26 #earlymodern #17thc #c18th19 Sep 2024 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4jhmu6yzv2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l42p6bcfmq2mLess than 2 weeks left to register for Preachers, Hearers, Readers and Scribes Conference! The conference will be Oct 3-5 at the Congregational Library & Archives and Harvard Divinity School. . Register at: https://eventbrite.ca/e/949096662667?aff=oddtdtcreator Registration deadline: Sept 26 #earlymodern #17thc #c18th13 Sep 2024 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l42p6bcfmq2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l3q36tftjw2kOnly 1 day until our free GEMMS 2.0 Virtual Workshop on Sept 10 at 12 pm EDT/5 pm BST! We hope you can join us to see what GEMMS 2.0 can do! Register to join us live or receive a link to the recording later: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/gemms-20-virtual-workshop-introducing-the-new-iteration-of-gemms-tickets-712447709277?aff=erellivmlt #earlymodern #17thC #c18th09 Sep 2024 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l3q36tftjw2khttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l3eouykdqt23There is less than a week until our free GEMMS 2.0 Virtual Workshop on Tuesday, Sept 10 at 12 pm EDT/5 pm BST! Join us to learn more about the new iteration of GEMMS: Register at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/gemms-20-virtual-workshop-introducing-the-new-iteration-of-gemms-tickets-712447709277?aff=erellivmlt The workshop will be recorded, so you can watch it later. #EarlyModern #17thC #c18th05 Sep 2024 01:28 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l3eouykdqt23https://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l2o4o2uo5423For more on GEMMS 2.0 (gemms.usask.ca), please join us for a virtual workshop on September 10. Register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/gemms-20-virtual-workshop-introducing-the-new-iteration-of-gemms-tickets-712447709277?aff=erellivmlt The workshop will take place on Zoom and also will be recorded for later viewing. #EarlyModern #17thC #c18th27 Aug 2024 02:04 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l2o4o2uo5423https://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3l2o4i4vksd2uWe are delighted to announce the launch of GEMMS 2.0 (gemms.usask.ca)! GEMMS 2.0 has new and enhanced searches, and allows contributors to add data to GEMMS. For more details, see https://gemmsproject.blogspot.com/2024/08/introducing-gemms-20-new-iteration-of.html #earlymodern #17thc #c18th http://gemms.usask.ca27 Aug 2024 02:00 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3l2o4i4vksd2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3kzqzefixww2sRegistration is open for the Preachers, Hearers, Readers and Scribes Echo Conference! The one-day conference will take place on Zoom on Saturday, Oct. 19, 9:00 am-2:30 pm Eastern Time Register on Eventbrite tinyurl.com/PRHSEcho Will also be recorded. #Earlymodern #17thC #c18th https://tinyurl.com/PRHSEcho15 Aug 2024 12:17 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3kzqzefixww2shttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3kyodtb6rof2zRegistration is now open for the Preachers, Hearers, Readers & Scribes Conference! The conference will be Oct 3-5 at the Congregational Library, Boston & Harvard Divinity School. To register: https://eventbrite.ca/e/949096662667?aff=oddtdtcreator We hope to see you in October! #17thC #c18th #earlymodern01 Aug 2024 17:21 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3kyodtb6rof2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3ku6hhggmkk2y#OTD in 1724 the Anglican clergyman Henry Sacheverell died. Sacheverell was infamous for a 5 Nov 1709 sermon, which led to his trial by parliament and sparked riots in London. For more, see Hannah Yip’s new article https://theconversation.com/how-one-18th-century-sermon-triggered-englands-first-celebrity-crush-with-merchandise-226260 #earlymodern #c18th05 Jun 2024 12:03 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ku6hhggmkk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3ku4gnk64s42xGEMMS has reached a new milestone - we have recently entered sermon #30,000 in the database! In our new blog, Lucy Underwood discusses this sermon by Peter Wright SJ, a Catholic priest in England from 1644 until his execution in 1651. #earlymodern #17thC https://gemmsproject.blogspot.com/2024/06/a-catholic-preaching-in-interregnum.html04 Jun 2024 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ku4gnk64s42xhttps://bsky.app/profile/gemms-sermons.bsky.social/post/3kpv3slzlpt25Check out the latest GEMMS blog post by @nicolemaceira.bsky.social, one of GEMMS's researchers: "Communion Season in Glasgow and the Surrounding Areas, c.1695-1720: Evidence from the Wodrow Collection" https://gemmsproject.blogspot.com/2024/04/communion-season-in-glasgow.html #earlymodern #17thC #c18th11 Apr 2024 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:t4qtp2mawo7xc3ctozdjivxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3kpv3slzlpt25