October 2018

International conference “Novel Saints. Novel, Hagiography and Romance from the 4th to the 12th Century”

International Conference organized at Ghent University by Flavia Ruani and Koen De Temmerman Het Pand, Thursday 22nd-Saturday 24th November 2018 Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Kate Cooper, Royal Holloway, University of London; Prof. Stratis Papaioannou, Brown University The conference aims to examine the persistence of ancient novelistic material in hagiography and Read more…

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International conference “Novel Saints. Novel, Hagiography and Romance from the 4th to the 12th Century”

International Conference organized at Ghent University by Flavia Ruani and Koen De Temmerman Het Pand, Thursday 22nd-Saturday 24th November 2018 Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Kate Cooper, Royal Holloway, University of London; Prof. Stratis Papaioannou, Brown University The conference aims to examine the persistence of ancient novelistic material in hagiography and Read more…

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The Tradition of Hermes Trismegistus

Christian H. Bull, The Tradition of Hermes Trismegistus. The Egyptian Priestly Figure as a Teacher of Hellenized Wisdom, Brill, Leiden  2018. In The Tradition of Hermes Trismegistus, Christian H. Bull argues that the treatises attributed to Hermes Trismegistus reflect the spiritual exercises and ritual practices of loosely organized brotherhoods in Read more…

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Call for Applicants to the 2019-2020 Shohet Scholars Grant Program for Research on the Ancient Mediterranean

International Catacomb Society The Shohet Scholars Grant Program of the International Catacomb Society is now accepting applications to the Shohet Scholars cohort of 2019-2020. Submission deadline is January 15, 2019 (11:59 p.m. EST). This annual grant program funds research on the Ancient Mediterranean from the Hellenistic Era to the Early Middle Read more…

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Call for Applicants to the 2019-2020 Shohet Scholars Grant Program for Research on the Ancient Mediterranean

International Catacomb Society The Shohet Scholars Grant Program of the International Catacomb Society is now accepting applications to the Shohet Scholars cohort of 2019-2020. Submission deadline is January 15, 2019 (11:59 p.m. EST). This annual grant program funds research on the Ancient Mediterranean from the Hellenistic Era to the Early Middle Read more…

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