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“Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord.” Oil Massages and early Christian ascetics and monks

Dr Despina Iosif In Achilleas Tatius’ Leucippe and Kleitophon 4.9-17, written in the third quarter of the second century AD, a story that allows us a wonderful glimpse of how illness could be approached in the Graeco-Roman world is preserved. The beautiful protagonist Leucippe faces at some point something we Read more…

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Quotes

“No one has disgraced my virgin body.”[1] Virginity tests and early Christian ascetics and monks

Dr Despina Iosif ‘If there is a virginity test, I will take it’, the protagonist Leukippe in the Achilleas Tatius’ novel Leucippe and Clitophon, written in the third quarter of the second century, declared to her mother who refused since she wished to avoid all the gossip and attention this Read more…

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“No one has disgraced my virgin body.”[1] Virginity tests and early Christian ascetics and monks

Dr Despina Iosif ‘If there is a virginity test, I will take it’, the protagonist Leukippe in the Achilleas Tatius’ novel Leucippe and Clitophon, written in the third quarter of the second century, declared to her mother who refused since she wished to avoid all the gossip and attention Read more…

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Links to online booksfor the study of Greek and Roman Classics, early Judaism and Christianity

CLASSICSINDEX Links to Online Books (Google Books, Archive.org, etc.) FOR THE STUDY OF GREEK AND ROMAN CLASSICS, EARLY JUDAISM, AND CHRISTIANITY General Classics Resources Palaeography and Manuscripts Ancient Greece: Language and Literature Ancient Rome: Latin Language and Literature Mythology Bible [Hebrew : LXX : NT : Latin] Judaism [2nd Read more…

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Links to online booksfor the study of Greek and Roman Classics, early Judaism and Christianity

CLASSICSINDEX Links to Online Books (Google Books, Archive.org, etc.) FOR THE STUDY OF GREEK AND ROMAN CLASSICS, EARLY JUDAISM, AND CHRISTIANITY General Classics Resources Palaeography and Manuscripts Ancient Greece: Language and Literature Ancient Rome: Latin Language and Literature Mythology Bible [Hebrew : LXX : NT : Latin] Judaism [2nd Read more…

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New editions

A New Reconstruction of the Text of 2 Corinthians in Pelagius’ Commentary on the Pauline Epistles

Wilbert P. Stelzer, A New Reconstruction of the Text of 2 Corinthians in Pelagius’ Commentary on the Pauline Epistles, Gorgias Press, 2018. What sort of Latin biblical text did Pelagius have when he wrote his commentary on the Pauline Epistles? Did he use an Old Latin text, a Vulgate Read more…

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A New Reconstruction of the Text of 2 Corinthians in Pelagius’ Commentary on the Pauline Epistles

Wilbert P. Stelzer, A New Reconstruction of the Text of 2 Corinthians in Pelagius’ Commentary on the Pauline Epistles, Gorgias Press, 2018. What sort of Latin biblical text did Pelagius have when he wrote his commentary on the Pauline Epistles? Did he use an Old Latin text, a Vulgate text, Read more…

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New editions

Tertullian and the Unborn Child: Christian and Pagan Attitudes in Historical Perspective

Julian Barr, Tertullian and the Unborn Child: Christian and Pagan Attitudes in Historical Perspective, Routledge, London 2017. Tertullian of Carthage was the earliest Christian writer to argue against abortion at length, and the first surviving Latin author to consider the unborn child in detail. This book is the first comprehensive Read more…

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Νεες Κυκλοφορίες

Tertullian and the Unborn Child: Christian and Pagan Attitudes in Historical Perspective

Julian Barr, Tertullian and the Unborn Child: Christian and Pagan Attitudes in Historical Perspective, Routledge, London 2017. Tertullian of Carthage was the earliest Christian writer to argue against abortion at length, and the first surviving Latin author to consider the unborn child in detail. This book is the first comprehensive Read more…

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Επιτύμβιο μικρού γουρουνιού που σκοτώθηκε τη ρωμαϊκή εποχή σε τροχαίο στην Εγνατία

Κωνσταντίνος Λαγός Ιστορικός – Συγγραφέας “ΧΟΙΡΟC O ΠACI ΦΙΛΟC TETΡΑΠΟΥC ΝΕΟC ΕΝΘΑΔΕ ΚΕΙΜΑΙ…..” ΕΠΙΤΥΜΒΙΟ ΜΙΚΡΟΥ ΓΟΥΡΟΥΝΙΟΥ ΠΟΥ ΣΚΟΤΩΘΗΚΕ ΤΗ ΡΩΜΑΪΚΗ ΕΠΟΧΗ ΣΕ ΤΡΟΧΑΙΟ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΓΝΑΤΙΑ! Τον 2ο ή 3ο αιώνα μ.Χ. στην Έδεσσα της Ημαθίας φιλοτεχνήθηκε μια επιτύμβια στήλη που απεικόνιζε μία τετράτροχη άμαξα με τέσσερα μουλάρια, ένα γουρούνι κάτω Read more…

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