New Books in Ancient History
A podcast by New Books Network
629 Episodes
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Angela Costley, "Creation and Christ: An Exploration of the Topic of Creation in the Epistle to the Hebrews" (Mohr Siebeck, 2021)
Published: 7/10/2022 -
Martha Rampton, "Trafficking with Demons: Magic, Ritual, and Gender from Late Antiquity to 1000" (Cornell UP, 2021)
Published: 5/10/2022 -
On Early Christian Deathscapes
Published: 5/10/2022 -
Sarah F. Derbew, "Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
Published: 4/10/2022 -
Bob Brier, "Tutankhamun and the Tomb That Changed the World" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Published: 3/10/2022 -
Michael Leese, "Making Money in Ancient Athens" (U Michigan Press, 2021)
Published: 29/09/2022 -
Michael Slouber, "Early Tantric Medicine: Snakebite, Mantras, and Healing in the Garuda Tantras" (Oxford UP, 2016)
Published: 29/09/2022 -
Anthony Sattin, "Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World" (Norton, 2022)
Published: 26/09/2022 -
Jonathon Lookadoo, "The Epistle of Barnabas: A Commentary" (Cascade Books, 2022)
Published: 26/09/2022 -
Richard Salomon, "The Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhāra: An Introduction with Selected Translation" (Wisdom Publications, 2018)
Published: 22/09/2022 -
Sara Ronis, "Demons in the Details: Demonic Discourse and Rabbinic Culture in Late Antique Babylonia" (U California Press, 2022)
Published: 19/09/2022 -
On Plato's "Apology"
Published: 19/09/2022 -
Material Matters: Reflections on the History of Settlement Development Across Mainland Southeast Asia
Published: 15/09/2022 -
Kimberley Czajkowski and Benedikt Eckhardt, "Herod in History: Nicolaus of Damascus and the Augustan Context" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Published: 12/09/2022 -
On Plato's "The Republic"
Published: 12/09/2022 -
Seth M. Ehorn, "Exodus in the New Testament" (T&T Clark, 2022)
Published: 9/09/2022 -
On Homer's "The Iliad"
Published: 30/08/2022 -
Greg Woolf, "The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History" (Oxford UP, 2020)
Published: 29/08/2022 -
Paul Robichaud, "Pan: The Great God’s Modern Return" (Reaktion Books, 2021)
Published: 18/08/2022 -
Johanna Drucker, "Inventing the Alphabet: The Origins of Letters from Antiquity to the Present" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
Published: 17/08/2022
Interview with scholars of the Ancient World about their new books