Leuven Colloquia on Ancient Platonism
The Leuven Colloquia on Ancient Platonism (LCAP) is a new lecture series on the history of ancient Platonism (from the Early Academy to Late Antiquity), traditionally an important field of […]
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Enoch Seminar Newsletter
For anyone interested in the complex world of Second Temple Judaism, the Enoch Seminar is always up to something interesting. The link below sends them to their recent newsletter, with […]
Online Lectures: Monasteries and Ribats as seat of religious devotion and power
This looks like an interesting couple of talks for anyone looking at esoteric religious movements at the fringes of the late-antique/early medieval west. As our informant puts it: ‘the Islamic […]
Online colloquium on Aratus
Dear Colleagues,An online workshop on Aratus and Aratean Reception will be held on Zoom on Friday 10th-Saturday 11th December 2021, 15.00-19.40pm GMT on both days. The programme is included below. […]
Upcoming Webinar Series on Late Platonism(s)
The first in what looks to be a very interesting series of online talks on aspects of late-antique Platonist and Platonistic cultural phenomena is coming up on 15 December, as […]
A new trans. and comm. on Philo’s De vita contemplativa
Joan Taylor, David M. Hay, Philo of Alexandria “On the contemplative life”: introduction, translation, and commentary. Philo of Alexandria commentary series, volume 7. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xxviii, 427. […]
New edition of Assyrian astral omen-texts
The third and final volume in a series publishing cuneiform astral omen texts from Assur. From Harrassowitz. Heeßel, Nils P.Divinatorische Texte IIIAstrologische Omina. Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts 13Erscheinungsdatum: 03.11.2021Preise: […]
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