New Books in Ancient History

501 Episodes

1. Jonathon Lookadoo, "The Christology of Ignatius of Antioch" (Cascade Books, 2023)

   Published: 2/18/2024
2. Anthony Kaldellis, "Romanland: Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/13/2024
3. Neil Bernstein, "The Complete Works of Claudian" (Routledge, 2022)

   Published: 2/7/2024
4. Clare K. Rothschild, "The Muratorian Fragment: Text, Translation, Commentary" (Mohr Siebeck, 2022)

   Published: 2/6/2024
5. Angela Kim Harkins, "An Embodied Reading of the Shepherd of Hermas: The Book of Visions and Its Role in Moral Formation" (Equinox, 2023)

   Published: 2/5/2024
6. Beatrice Heuser, "War: A Genealogy of Western Ideas and Practices" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 2/3/2024
7. Emma Bridges, "Warriors' Wives: Ancient Greek Myth and Modern Experience" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 2/1/2024
8. Colorblindness and the Classics: A Conversation with Andre Archie

   Published: 1/30/2024
9. Adrian Goldsworthy, "Rome and Persia: The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry" (Basic Books, 2023)

   Published: 1/25/2024
10. David J. Brick, "Widows Under Hindu Law" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/25/2024
11. Jan Westerhoff, "Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way: A Guide" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/20/2024
12. Kyle Gervais et al., "Lucan and Flavian Epic" (Brill, 2023)

    Published: 1/19/2024
13. What Can We Learn From A Pottery Shard? Uncovering the Ancient Past Through Biblical Archeology with Professor Aren Maeir

    Published: 1/17/2024
14. Jacob L. Wright, "Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and Its Origins" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/13/2024
15. Yair Furstenberg, "Purity and Identity in Ancient Judaism: From the Temple to the Mishnah" (Indiana UP, 2023)

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

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

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

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

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

    Published: 12/29/2023