New OUP translation of Jewish Apocrypha
This may be of interest to some; Jewish apocrypha in English. Here is what the OUP says about the book: The Jewish Annotated Apocrypha Edited by Jonathan Klawans and Lawrence […]
Author Archives: Earl Fontainelle
Dreams of Antiquity 2.0
The Dreams of Antiquity database has been upgraded. This is an online searchable database of dreams and visionary accounts from ancient literature. This resource should be of great interest to […]
Job Opening: Head Librarian – Library of the Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague
This must surely be the dream job of a certain kind of historian of esotericism: Description: The Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences is seeking an experienced and […]
Online Egyptological Bibliography
Calling all Egyptologists and their allies! The Online Egyptological Bibliography database is temporarily available to all for the duration of the Covid-crisis. Here’s hoping that all these ‘temporarily-available’ online services […]
The SBL & AAR meetings are going online in 2020
As officially announced on another page: For the first time ever, the 2020 Annual Meetings, hosted by SBL (Society of Biblical Literature) & AAR (American Academy of Religion), will be […]
Online conference on the Aramaic Enoch
From Paleojudaica: ONLINE CONFERENCE: 2020 Aramaic Enoch Conference. From the Books of Enoch to Genesis Apocryphon: Aramaic Manuscripts of 1 Enoch and Related Aramaic Traditions from Qumran October 20-22, 2020 […]
New collection of Szlezák’s essays
Thomas A. Szlezák is the foremost living exponent of the so-called Tübingenschule of Platonic interpretation, arguing that Plato was an esotericist (with very specifically-defined parameters and ramifications for reading his […]
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