New Books in Ancient History

646 Episodes

1. Yair Furstenberg, "Purity and Identity in Ancient Judaism: From the Temple to the Mishnah" (Indiana UP, 2023)

   Published: 1/10/2024
2. Jessica Romney, "Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece" (U Michigan Press, 2020)

   Published: 1/8/2024
3. Seth Bernard, "Building Mid-Republican Rome: Labor, Architecture, and the Urban Economy" (Oxford UP, 2018)

   Published: 1/7/2024
4. Roman Politics, Familiar Yet Foreign: A Conversation with Jed Atkins

   Published: 1/2/2024
5. Craig Keener, "Christobiography: Memory, History, and the Reliability of the Gospels" (Eerdmans, 2019)

   Published: 12/31/2023
6. Matthieu Felt, "Meanings of Antiquity: Myth Interpretation in Premodern Japan" (Harvard UP, 2023)

   Published: 12/29/2023
7. Joshua W. Jipp, "The Messianic Theology of the New Testament" (Eerdmans, 2020)

   Published: 12/27/2023
8. Alice Collett, "Lives of Early Buddhist Nuns: Biographies as History" (Oxford UP, 2016)

   Published: 12/26/2023
9. Edward J. Watts, "The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea" (Oxford UP, 2021)

   Published: 12/25/2023
10. Katherine D. Von Schaik, "How to Be Healthy: An Ancient Guide to Wellness" (Galen) (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/17/2023
11. Yaron Eliav, "A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse: Cultural Interaction in the Ancient Mediterranean" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/17/2023
12. Mario Baghos, "From the Ancient Near East to Christian Byzantium: Kings, Symbols, and Cities" (Cambridge Scholars, 2021)

    Published: 12/16/2023
13. Isaac Soon, "A Disabled Apostle: Impairment and Disability in the Letters of Paul" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/16/2023
14. Kawi Culture: Exploring Indonesia’s Classical Civilisation

    Published: 12/15/2023
15. Peter Brown, "Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/14/2023
16. Genealogies of Modernity Episode 2: What Is Modernity?

    Published: 12/6/2023
17. David McMahan on Rethinking Meditation

    Published: 12/4/2023
18. J. Christopher Edwards, "Crucified: The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus" (Fortress Press, 2023)

    Published: 12/2/2023
19. Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilisation

    Published: 12/2/2023
20. Vedic Texts, Indus Script, Aryan Migration

    Published: 11/30/2023