One of the most important ancient Christian sources regarding not only Gnosticism, but Elchasai and the Elchasaites, Orphism, Pythagoreanism, and much, much more is the anonymous Refutation of All Heresies. […]
Via the ISNS mailing list: PROMETHEUS TRUST ELEVENTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD ON 24-26 JUNE 2016 AT PURLEY CHASE CENTRE, MANCETTER, WARWICKSHIRE CV9 2RQ Will, freewill and freedom […]
The Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) is pleased to announce that 10 to 12 AIAS-COFUND Fellowships are available for talented researchers in the third round of applications. The scheme is […]
Here are notices regarding two forthcoming titles (via PaleoJudaica): Mani’s Living Gospel and the Ewangelyonig Hymns, by Mohammed Shokri-Fumeshi (Unviersity of Religions and Denominations, Qom), deals with the fragments of […]
Courtesy of the ESSWE mailing list, a Call For Papers for the RUSSIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FOR HUMANITIES (ST. PETERSBURG) FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES, DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS […]
Starting last week, Marginalia has been publishing a lovely series of essays on the study of Late Antiquity; now the series is complete, and accessible in toto with an introduction […]
A very nice obituary of Prof. Patricia Crone, who died on 11 July, ran today in the New York Times. Readers of this site might know her from her wonderful […]
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