Joshua Anthony
Classics and Theology, University of Notre Dame, 2020
Ennodius’ biography of Saint Epiphanius illustrates very well some of the cultural elements accompanying the political transformation of Western Europe from Roman provinces to Germanic kingdoms, most notably the manner in which the legacy of a distinctly Christian Rome …
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Dr Despina Iosif
In Achilleas Tatius’ Leucippe and Kleitophon 4.9-17, written in the third quarter of the second century AD, a story that allows us a wonderful glimpse of how illness could be approached in the Graeco-Roman world is preserved. The beautiful protagonist Leucippe faces at some point something we would …
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Dr Despina Iosif
‘If there is a virginity test, I will take it’, the protagonist Leukippe in the Achilleas Tatius’ novel Leucippe and Clitophon, written in the third quarter of the second century, declared to her mother who refused since she wished to avoid all the gossip and attention this would …
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Κωνσταντίνος Λαγός
Ιστορικός – Συγγραφέας
“ΧΟΙΡΟC O ΠACI ΦΙΛΟC TETΡΑΠΟΥC ΝΕΟC ΕΝΘΑΔΕ ΚΕΙΜΑΙ…..”
ΕΠΙΤΥΜΒΙΟ ΜΙΚΡΟΥ ΓΟΥΡΟΥΝΙΟΥ ΠΟΥ ΣΚΟΤΩΘΗΚΕ ΤΗ ΡΩΜΑΪΚΗ ΕΠΟΧΗ ΣΕ ΤΡΟΧΑΙΟ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΓΝΑΤΙΑ!
Τον 2ο ή 3ο αιώνα μ.Χ. στην Έδεσσα της Ημαθίας φιλοτεχνήθηκε μια επιτύμβια στήλη που απεικόνιζε μία …
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Colby D. Kirkpatrick
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Media & Journalism | Advertising
colbydk@live.unc.edu | 252.904.1477
Despite popular opinion, the Christian bible is not a linear narrative, a comprehensive religious foundation, or an explicit framework for spiritual practice. …
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Helene Tiley
Biology Major,
Oberlin College
Violence in religions and holy books has always been a point of contention. The majority of believers often see their religion as advocating for peace and denouncing brutality, while outsiders frequently focus on the violence in the other …
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Mileidy Gonzalez University of Pennsylvania Classics and Biology The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicity constitutes one of the earliest Christian texts and an example of the personal account of a female martyr. Dating from the beginnings of the 3rd century CE (ca. 203 AD), this text narrates the martyrdom stories of …
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Εισαγωγικό σημείωμα – μετάφραση:
Στέφανος Παρασκευαΐδης
Στο χωρίο που ακολουθεί ο Γαληνός περιγράφει μία μεγάλη προσωπική του επιτυχία, όπως την έβλεπε ο ίδιος, τη θεραπεία του Μάρκου Αυρήλιου από μία ασθένεια που φαίνεται ότι είχε προβληματίσει τους γιατρούς του. Το περιστατικό έλαβε χώρα στο παλάτι του αυτοκράτορα στη Ρώμη …
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