e-lecture: Edward Watts on the personalities of the later Platonists
The Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” warmly invites you to its first online event: “The Friend, the Eccentric, and the […]
Tag Archives: Egypt
Book review: Love on Escolano-Poveda, The Egyptian Priests of the Greco-Roman Period
Reposting a review from BMCR that slipped through my fingers in 2021 – definitely an important discussion of an important new book, particularly for readers of the Hermetica. Marina Escolano-Poveda, The […]
4-year postdoc in Berlin at DEMBIB project
The newly established ERC-project DEMBIB (From Texts to Literature:Demotic Egyptian Papyri and the Formation of the Hebrew Bible), whichis funded by the European Research Council, is advertising theposition of a […]
3-year postdoctoral position in Oslo at the APOCRYPHA project
The Faculty of Theology invites applications for a 3-year position as Postdoctoral Fellow in the ERC-funded research project Storyworlds in Transition: Coptic Apocrypha in Changing Contexts in the Byzantine and […]
New Book: The Routledge Companion to Ecstatic Experience in the Ancient World
This volume looks very promising indeed. Table of Contents Part 1 Setting the Stage 1 Contextualizing the Study of Ecstatic Experience in Ancient Old World Societies Sarah Kielt Costello 2 […]
BMCR: Dosoo on Iaô sabaôth
Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2021.07.35: Roxanne Sarrazin Bélanger, Alain Delattre, Daniel Demaiffe, Natasja De Winter, Alain Martin, Georges Raepsaet, Marie-Thérèse Raepsaet-Charlier, Iaô sabaôth: pratiques magiques dans la cité des Tongres: une […]
R.I.P. Robert Rittner
Courtesy of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, via AGADE (see original post here): July 26, 2021 The OI community mourns the loss of our dear friend and […]
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