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The Lost City of Jesus’ Apostles Has Just Been Found, Archaeologists Say

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Archaeologists believe Julias, the home of Jesus’ apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip, was located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee

By Noa Shpigel and Ruth Schuster,  Aug 08, 2017

Archaeologists think they may have found the lost Roman city of Julias, the home of three apostles of Jesus: …

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Digital Commons Network: free access to scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide

The Digital Commons Network provides free access to full-text scholarly articles and other research from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide. Curated by university librarians and their supporting institutions, this dynamic research tool includes peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work.

Clicking “Explore” …

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Απόκτηση Ακαδημαϊκής Διδακτικής Εμπειρίας σε Νέους Επιστήμονες Κατόχους Διδακτορικού στο Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης

Ο Ειδικός Λογαριασμός του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης (ΕΛΠΚ) στο πλαίσιο υλοποίησης της Πράξης «Απόκτηση Ακαδημαϊκής Διδακτικής Εμπειρίας σε Νέους Επιστήμονες Κατόχους Διδακτορικού» προσκαλεί Νέους Επιστήμονες, κατόχους Διδακτορικού Διπλώματος να εκδηλώσουν ενδιαφέρον για την παροχή διδακτικού έργου στο ακαδημαϊκό έτος 2017-2018, σε ένα από τα μαθήματα των προπτυχιακών / μεταπτυχιακών προγραμμάτων σπουδών του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης …

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Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts

Since 1996 the Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts has sponsored research and conversations relating to ancient Christian, Jewish and Islamic texts. 

For brief descriptions of completed projects go HERE. 

Resources & Publications

 

Middle Eastern Texts Initiative

Renewing and enlarging cultural memory by publishing texts from the late antique and medieval Middle Eastern and …

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JURN: An academic search-engine indexing millions of free academic articles, chapters and theses.

JURN is a unique search tool which helps you find free academic articles and books. JURN harnesses all the power of Google, but focusses your search through a hand-crafted and curated index. Established in 2009 to comprehensively cover the arts and humanities, in 2014 JURN expanded in scope. JURN now also covers selected …

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Acropolis Museum: exhibition “εmotions”

Tuesday, 18 July – Sunday, 19 November, 2017

Τhe Acropolis Museum joins forces with the Onassis Foundation, an organization which has been contributing to Culture and Education for 42 years, in a rare and significant partnership. The end result is co-staging in Athens the “εmotions” exhibition, which scored such a huge success …

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Πρόσκληση για Παροχή Διδακτικού Έργου στο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας

Πρόσκληση για Παροχή Διδακτικού Εργου

Το Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας – Ειδικός Λογαριασμός Κονδυλίων Έρευνας στο πλαίσιο υλοποίησης της Πράξης «Απόκτηση Ακαδημαϊκής Διδακτικής Εμπειρίας σε Νέους Επιστήμονες Κατόχους Διδακτορικού» της ΕΥΔ του Επιχειρησιακού Προγράμματος «Ανάπτυξη Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού, Εκπαίδευση και Δια Βίου Μάθηση», η οποία συγχρηματοδοτείται από το Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινωνικό Ταμείο (ΕΚΤ) και …

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Hierokles, “Synekdemos”: an interactive web map

Early in the reign of Justinian, an otherwise unidentified author named Hierokles composed the Synekdemos, a sprawling list of the provinces and major cities of the Eastern Roman Empire. Containing nearly a thousand toponyms, the Synekdemos is an unparalleled source on the geography of the Byzantine world. It not only indicates the administrative …

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Additions to e-Clavis: Christian Apocrypha, June 2017

Four new entries have been added to e-Clavis: Christian Apocrypha, the comprehensive bibliography of Christian Apocrypha research assembled and maintained by members of NASSCAL. The new entries are:

Acts of Peter and the Twelve Apostles by Calogero Miceli

Acts of Thomas by Jonathan Henry

Epistle of Christ from Heaven by Calogero Miceli

Vengeance of the …

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Ancient World Mapping Center – Maps for Texts: Ptolemy, Table of Important Cities

Ancient World Mapping Center: Maps for Texts.

In this series, the Center compiles maps for ancient texts which can be usefully illustrated in this way.  Naturally, the likelihood is that in most, perhaps all, instances these texts were not originally accompanied by maps.  The series is openly licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC 4.0.

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