New Books in Ancient History

631 Episodes

1. Mark D. Usher, ed. "How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism" (Princeton UP, 2022)

   Published: 10/14/2022
2. John Behr, "John the Theologian and His Paschal Gospel: A Prologue to Theology" (Oxford UP, 2021)

   Published: 10/13/2022
3. 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
4. On Early Christian Deathscapes

   Published: 10/5/2022
5. Martha Rampton, "Trafficking with Demons: Magic, Ritual, and Gender from Late Antiquity to 1000" (Cornell UP, 2021)

   Published: 10/5/2022
6. Sarah F. Derbew, "Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 10/4/2022
7. Bob Brier, "Tutankhamun and the Tomb That Changed the World" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 10/3/2022
8. Michael Leese, "Making Money in Ancient Athens" (U Michigan Press, 2021)

   Published: 9/29/2022
9. Michael Slouber, "Early Tantric Medicine: Snakebite, Mantras, and Healing in the Garuda Tantras" (Oxford UP, 2016)

   Published: 9/29/2022
10. Anthony Sattin, "Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World" (Norton, 2022)

    Published: 9/26/2022
11. Jonathon Lookadoo, "The Epistle of Barnabas: A Commentary" (Cascade Books, 2022)

    Published: 9/26/2022
12. Richard Salomon, "The Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhāra: An Introduction with Selected Translation" (Wisdom Publications, 2018)

    Published: 9/22/2022
13. Sara Ronis, "Demons in the Details: Demonic Discourse and Rabbinic Culture in Late Antique Babylonia" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 9/19/2022
14. On Plato's "Apology"

    Published: 9/19/2022
15. Material Matters: Reflections on the History of Settlement Development Across Mainland Southeast Asia

    Published: 9/15/2022
16. Kimberley Czajkowski and Benedikt Eckhardt, "Herod in History: Nicolaus of Damascus and the Augustan Context" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 9/12/2022
17. On Plato's "The Republic"

    Published: 9/12/2022
18. Seth M. Ehorn, "Exodus in the New Testament" (T&T Clark, 2022)

    Published: 9/9/2022
19. On Homer's "The Iliad"

    Published: 8/30/2022
20. Greg Woolf, "The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/29/2022