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16 hours ago

Falling to Pieces — ANCIENT JEW REVIEW Burrus urges us to curate earthquakes, but I also wonder if she asks us to consider whether we might be more earthquake than curator. How much of our control is an illusion? How different are we from…

The next essay in our book review #forum for Virginia Burrus' Earthquakes and Gardens: Saint Hilarion’s Cyprus comes from Paige Spencer #lateantiquity

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Cihan Şimşek

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4 days ago

While out trekking near the Turkish-Syrian border, one may end up stumbling upon an aqueduct from Late Antiquity/the Early Byzantine period in the middle of nowhere.
This is not called the cradle of civilisation for nothing.
#LateAntiquity #ByzantineStudies #Archaeology #AncientBluesky #MedievalSky

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Ancient Jew Review

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4 days ago

Dizzying Scales of Sacredness: On Supplements, Absorption, and Transcendence — ANCIENT JEW REVIEW Historians often try to reconstruct places; they map areas to give readers a sense of a whole. I am grateful for that work. But Burrus reminds us that humans do not really experience places as whole.

And we have also posted the first response from Michael Motia #lateantiquity #earlychristianity #NAPS2025 www.ancientjewreview.com/read/2026/4/...

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Antiquité | Religions | Classics - Ottawa

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4 days ago

Doctoral Researcher Christopher Lillington-Martin Receives Grant to Study Late Antique prefaces at uOttawa. - Antiquité | Religions | Classics: Ottawa Christopher Lillington-Martin is a Marie Curie doctoral research fellow at Cardiff University and member of the ‘Storytelling as Pharmakon in Premodernity and

Congratulations to Christopher Lillington-Martin, who'll join us for a period of research at uOttawa through the Doctoral Mobility Program! #LateAntiquity #uOttawa #Ottawa

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St Andrews Classics

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1 week ago

CLAS work-in-progress #seminars #NextWeek:

📆 15 April at 3pm.
📍 room s11 Swallowgate, St Andrews.
ℹ️ Enquiries? email ass8@st-andrews.ac.uk and ack20@st-andrews.ac.uk.

View details: bit.ly/4sqZf38
#ClassicsBluesky #LateAntiquity

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Antiquité | Religions | Classics - Ottawa

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1 week ago

"What sort of Late Antiquity? Peter Brown's 'Journey's of the Mind" Join us Friday, April 10th for a talk with Dr. Geoffrey Greatrex, University of Ottawa!

Despite threats to programs, Classics research alive and well at uOttawa. Prof. Greatrex receives SSHRC grant ($100K+) for late antiquity project & presents at SFU April 10 on Peter Brown's Journeys of the Mind. 4 PM PDT, free. buff.ly/gRrU99n #SSHRC #Classics #LateAntiquity"

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Antiquité | Religions | Classics - Ottawa

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1 week ago

A person stands in front of shelves filled with books in a library or archive. 🇫🇷 Une personne se tient devant des étagères remplies de livres dans une bibliothèque ou un archive.

Congratulations to Riccardo Stigliano, who'll join us for a period of research at uOttawa through the Doctoral Mobility Program! #LateAntiquity #uOttawa #Ottawa

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The Blogographer

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2 weeks ago

The Curious Case of Vetranio III: Loyalism or Usurpation? But what if there was no such enmity between Constantina and Constantius? What if she was not acting as a kingmaker in her own right, but merely saw the elevation of Vetranio as a way to preserve the ...

Is it even vaguely possible for Vetranio to have been a 'loyal usurper'?

#Romans #lateantiquity

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Ancient Jew Review

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2 weeks ago

Unfinished Christians: Ritual Objects and Silent Subjects in Late Antiquity — ANCIENT JEW REVIEW In Unfinished Christians , Frank focuses on literary records produced in and for shared spaces, liturgical and otherwise, where ordinary Christians would have gathered for various religious rites.

Today on AJR: Ethan Laster reviews Georgia Frank's Unfinished Christians: Ritual Objects and Silent Subjects in Late Antiquity (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023) #lateantiquity

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