in memoriam: John D. Turner
Yesterday I received the very sad news of the passing of John D. Turner, who died on Saturday, 26 October 2019, at his home in Nebraska. He was among family […]
Monthly Archives: October 2019
job advertisement: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Below you find information regarding a position at NTNU (Trondheim) for a position in the history of Christianity, courtesy of Prof. Asbjørn Dyrendal: We (the Department of Philosophy and Religious […]
New book: Catana, Late Ancient Platonism in Eighteenth-Century German Thought
Leo Catana, Late Ancient Platonism in Eighteenth-Century German Thought (International Archives of the History of Ideas 227; Leiden: Springer, 2019). This book promises to be a stimulating study in the […]
A conference on sensory and emotional approaches to Roman magic
There is a call for papers out for a one-day conference with the promising title Mind, Body, Magic: Sensory And Emotional Approaches To Magic In The Roman World, organised by […]
The Mystery of Mani
There is a terrific exhibition of Manichaean manuscripts and artefacts on display right now at the Chester Beatty in Dublin, Ireland, ‘The Mystery of Mani.’ Its website is gorgeous and […]
doctoral positions in Oslo, Münster, and Madrid
Lots of doctoral positions in religious studies and Egyptology opening up this fall. First up are three doctoral positions lasting 3-4 years at the Norwegian School of Theology. For details, […]
AncientEsotericism.org :: Network for the Study of Esotericism in Antiquity 