New Books in Ancient History

501 Episodes

1. Richard S. Ascough, "Early Christ Groups and Greco-Roman Associations: Organizational Models and Social Practices" (Cascade Books, 2022)

   Published: 11/16/2023
2. Steven B. Bowman, "Sepher Yosippon: A Tenth-Century History of Ancient Israel" (Wayne State UP, 2022)

   Published: 11/15/2023
3. Steven E. Lindquist, "The Literary Life of Yājñavalkya" (SUNY Press, 2023)

   Published: 11/9/2023
4. Vanessa R. Sasson, "The Gathering: A Story of the First Buddhist Women" (Equinox, 2023)

   Published: 11/8/2023
5. Megan Nutzman, "Contested Cures: Identity and Ritual Healing in Roman and Late Antique Palestine" (Edinburgh UP, 2022)

   Published: 11/5/2023
6. Austin Surls, "Making Sense of the Divine Name in the Book of Exodus: From Etymology to Literary Onomastics" (Eisenbrauns, 2017)

   Published: 11/5/2023
7. Carson Bay, "Biblical Heroes and Classical Culture in Christian Late Antiquity" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 11/4/2023
8. Yigal Bronner, "A Lasting Vision: Dandin's Mirror in the World of Asian Letters" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 11/4/2023
9. David Alan Parnell, "Belisarius & Antonina: Love and War in the Age of Justinian" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 11/4/2023
10. Stuart McHardy, "The Nine Maidens: Priestesses of the Ancient World" (Luath Press, 2023)

    Published: 10/26/2023
11. Sparta, Athens, Ukraine, Israel: A Conversation with Paul Rahe on Proxy Wars

    Published: 10/23/2023
12. Matthew Thiessen, "A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles" (Baker Academic, 2023)

    Published: 10/22/2023
13. Chris Fraser, "Late Classical Chinese Thought" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 10/20/2023
14. Jonathan Downs, "Discovery at Rosetta: Revealing Ancient Egypt" (American University in Cairo Press, 2020)

    Published: 10/15/2023
15. Victoria Houseman, "American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 10/15/2023
16. Ben Witherington III, "Paul's Letter to the Romans: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary" (Eerdmans, 2004)

    Published: 10/14/2023
17. Seth L. Sanders, "From Adapa to Enoch: Scribal Culture and Religious Vision in Judea and Babylonia" (Mohr Siebeck, 2017)

    Published: 10/6/2023
18. Thomas E. Boomershine, "First-Century Gospel Storytellers and Audiences: The Gospels as Performance Literature" (Cascade Books, 2022)

    Published: 10/4/2023
19. The Civic Bargain: A Conversation with Josiah Ober on Ancients and Moderns

    Published: 9/26/2023
20. Michael Kochenash, "Roman Self-Representation and the Lukan Kingdom of God" (Fortress Academic, 2020)

    Published: 9/26/2023