New Books in Ancient History
A podcast by New Books Network
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501 Episodes
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John Darnell and Colleen Darnell, "Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)
Published: 11/11/2022 -
On Thucydides' "History of the Peloponnesian War"
Published: 11/10/2022 -
John Stillwell, "The Story of Proof: Logic and the History of Mathematics" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Published: 10/31/2022 -
On Augustine's "Confessions"
Published: 10/31/2022 -
Benjamin Parris, "Vital Strife: Sleep, Insomnia, and the Early Modern Ethics of Care" (Cornell UP, 2022)
Published: 10/28/2022 -
On Cicero's "On Friendship"
Published: 10/28/2022 -
Anthony J. Barbieri-Low, "The Many Lives of the First Emperor of China" (U Washington Press, 2022)
Published: 10/27/2022 -
Robin Waterfield, trans. and ed., "The Complete Works of Epictetus: Handbook, Discourses, and Fragments" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
Published: 10/18/2022 -
P. De Vries, "The Kābôd of Yhwh in the Old Testament: With Particular Reference to the Book of Ezekiel" (Brill, 2015)
Published: 10/17/2022 -
Gerald Lalonde, "Athena Itonia: Geography and Meaning of an Ancient Greek War Goddess" (Brill, 2019)
Published: 10/17/2022 -
Mark D. Usher, ed. "How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Published: 10/14/2022 -
John Behr, "John the Theologian and His Paschal Gospel: A Prologue to Theology" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Published: 10/13/2022 -
Angela Costley, "Creation and Christ: An Exploration of the Topic of Creation in the Epistle to the Hebrews" (Mohr Siebeck, 2021)
Published: 10/7/2022 -
On Early Christian Deathscapes
Published: 10/5/2022 -
Martha Rampton, "Trafficking with Demons: Magic, Ritual, and Gender from Late Antiquity to 1000" (Cornell UP, 2021)
Published: 10/5/2022 -
Sarah F. Derbew, "Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
Published: 10/4/2022 -
Bob Brier, "Tutankhamun and the Tomb That Changed the World" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Published: 10/3/2022 -
Michael Slouber, "Early Tantric Medicine: Snakebite, Mantras, and Healing in the Garuda Tantras" (Oxford UP, 2016)
Published: 9/29/2022 -
Michael Leese, "Making Money in Ancient Athens" (U Michigan Press, 2021)
Published: 9/29/2022 -
Jonathon Lookadoo, "The Epistle of Barnabas: A Commentary" (Cascade Books, 2022)
Published: 9/26/2022
Interview with scholars of the Ancient World about their new books