Requiescat in pace – Father Henri-Dominique Saffrey
John Finamore has shared the sad news of the passing of one of the greatest and most prolific scholars of later Platonism, H.-D. Saffrey. He writes: It is with great […]
Tag Archives: Late Antiquity
11th Enoch Seminar, Apocalypticism: History, Method, and Reception
Registration is open for the 11th Enoch Seminar, Apocalypticism: History, Method, and Reception. When: May 23-27, 2021 Where: Online Chairs: Loren Stuckenbruck, Kelley Coblentz Bautch, Gabriele Boccaccini Registration is now […]
new book: A Prophet Has Arrived
Ad for an important new sourcebook via AGADE: A Prophet Has Appeared. The Rise of Islam through Christian and JewishEyes, A Sourcebookby Stephen J. Shoemaker (Author)March 2021Hardcover, 320$90.00, £74.00Paperback$34.95, £29.00Pages: […]
Review of Rediscovering E. R. Dodds
This is a review from BMCR which slipped between the cracks in November, but is surely of interest to followers of this site. Stray, Christopher, C. B. R. Pelling and […]
Two New Books of Interest
A new collection on the great Emperor Julian (still called ‘the Apostate’ in the title, in a remarkable acceptance of Christian value-judgements) is out from Brill. A look at the […]
online course for Classical Armenian offered spring 2021
An online course for Classical Armenian, organised by the Armenian School of Languages and Cultures – ASPIRANTUM from February 9 until April 9, 2021. For details, see here:https://aspirantum.com/courses/classical-armenian-grabar-online-school?fbclid=IwAR0wEZO67j4_nhcYAq43cjLaeJO9cIj45ZRkAHdFOfpTjfloW6BtBadre28
New translations of Plotinus from Parmenides Publishing
Parmenides Publishing is about to release two more in its series of translations of Plotinus’ Enneads, in their series ‘Introducing the Enneads of Plotinus.’ The series offers state-of-the-art, original translations […]
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