Forthcoming book: Plotinus, The Enneads
A brand-new translation of Plotinus’s Enneads (all of them!) is set to appear in February from Cambridge. The managing editor for the project is Prof. Lloyd Gerson; translators include George […]
Podcast: Secret History of Western Esotericism
NSEA members and readers of this blog will want to know about the Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP). Created by Earl Fontainelle, a researcher of esotericism, the podcast […]
New book: Langage des dieux, langage des démons, langage des hommes dans l’Antiquité
Here is a notice for what looks like a very exciting new volume on “language of the gods, of demons, and of humans in antiquity.” From its website at Brepols: […]
Conference: Myths of the Earth and Humankind
Conference on Comparative Mythology: Myths of the Earth and Humankind When: June 1-4, 2018 Where: Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan Website CFP Deadline: February 15, 2018 From the conference organizers: We […]
Review: Massa on Marmodoro and Viltanioti (ed.), Divine Powers in Late Antiquity
Francesco Massa‘s review of a new book on divine powers in late antiquity has just been published at BMCR; you can read the review here. It looks like a terrific […]
New book: Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in Antiquity
Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in Antiquity. Edited by Harold Tarrant, University of Newcastle Australia, Danielle A. Layne, Gonzaga University, Dirk Baltzly, University of Tasmania and Monash University, […]
Greek Fragments of the First Apocalypse of James discovered
The (First) Apocalypse of James is an early Christian Gnostic apocalypse extant in two different Coptic versions, Nag Hammadi Codex V and the Tchacos Codex. These Coptic works are generally […]
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