New Books in Ancient History

646 Episodes

1. On "The Great Learning"

   Published: 11/08/2022
2. Ari D. Kahn, "The Crowns on the Letters: Essays on the Aggada and the Lives of the Sages" (OU Press, 2020)

   Published: 10/08/2022
3. Kim Haines-Eitzen, "Sonorous Desert: What Deep Listening Taught Early Christian Monks—and What It Can Teach Us" (Princeton UP, 2022)

   Published: 08/08/2022
4. Jason A. Staples, "The Idea of 'Israel' in Second Temple Judaism: A New Theory of People, Exile, and Israelite Identity" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

   Published: 08/08/2022
5. Wendy Doniger, "After the War: The Last Books of the Mahabharata" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 02/08/2022
6. David Konstan, "The Origin of Sin: Greece and Rome, Early Judaism and Christianity" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

   Published: 28/07/2022
7. Tova Ganzel, "Ezekiel's Visionary Temple in Babylonian Context" (de Gruyter, 2021)

   Published: 25/07/2022
8. Tanya M. Peres and Aaron Deter-Wolf, "Baking, Bourbon, and Black Drink" (U Alabama Press, 2018)

   Published: 14/07/2022
9. Tova Ganzel, "Ezekiel: From Destruction to Restoration" (Maggid, 2020)

   Published: 12/07/2022
10. Travis W. Proctor, "Demonic Bodies and the Dark Ecologies of Early Christian Culture" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/07/2022
11. Vered Noam, "Shifting Images of the Hasmoneans: Second Temple Legends and Their Reception in Josephus and Rabbinic Literature" (Oxford UP, 2018)

    Published: 06/07/2022
12. On the Epic of Gilgamesh

    Published: 06/07/2022
13. Peter Hughes, "A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues" (Aurum Press, 2021)

    Published: 04/07/2022
14. On the Roman Catacombs: A Discussion with William Gruen

    Published: 28/06/2022
15. Archie T. Wright, "Satan and the Problem of Evil: From the Bible to the Early Church Fathers" (Fortress Press, 2022)

    Published: 28/06/2022
16. On Byzantium and 'Romanland'

    Published: 28/06/2022
17. Adrienne Mayor, "Flying Snakes and Griffin Claws: And Other Classical Myths, Historical Oddities, and Scientific Curiosities" (Princeton UP, 2022)

    Published: 24/06/2022
18. W. H. Bellinger Jr., "Introducing Old Testament Theology" (Baker Academic, 2021)

    Published: 20/06/2022
19. Karen O'Brien-Kop, "Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism" (Bloomsbury, 2021)

    Published: 16/06/2022
20. Kelly Olson, "Masculinity and Dress in Roman Antiquity" (Routledge, 2020)

    Published: 08/06/2022