MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI The joy of Easter
Category: Ancient Religion
The Wounded Surgeon: Socrates and Christ in T.S. Eliotโ East Coker IV
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI The poetic meeting of two soul healers
Poetry from the Gods: The Mysterious Chaldaean Oracles
ROBIN DOUGLAS Platonism like you've never seen it.
Rhodopis, the Courtesan Who Annoyed Sappho
DOBRINKA CHIEKOVA In search of the real Rhodopis
From Soul to Soul: Voices from Antiquity
DANUTA SHANZER On empathy and the ancients
Spring in Midwinter: Mozartโs Et incarnatus est
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI How Mozart captures the Christmas spirit
On Not Keeping Our Mouth Shut: Plato and Father Popieลuszko
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI Defending Truth under Communism
The Old Gods Return: The Strange Story of Pagan Revivals
ROBIN DOUGLAS How the Classical pagan tradition endures
Classics and Christians in theย 12th Century
JAMIE COLLINGS Classics in the medieval age
Keeping the Latin Mass Alive
ANTIGONE On the Ancient Latin Mass
Analysing Centaurs, Nymphs, and Gods: Carl Jung and Friedrich Creuzer
JAKUB HANDSZU On what the Greeks did for Jung
The Unfamiliar Name: T.S. Eliot on Hercules and the Pentecost
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI On Sophocles, Seneca and Eliot
Plato the Prophet? The Crucified Just Man in the Republic and New Testament
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI What does crucifixion mean?
Violins Singing in Latin: The Seven Last Words of Christ
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI From the Gospels to Haydn
To Stand in Heaven: the Prologue to John’s Gospel
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI In the beginning was the Word
Herodotus on Christmas in 20th-Century Britain
AN ANCIENT HISTORIAN On the weird world of Niatirb.
When Greece and Egypt Collide: Hellenic Hymnic Papyri
MARC-THILO GLOWACKI The catalysis of cultural conflux
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A Poetic Jewel from Late Antiquity: Prudentiusโ Psychomachia
PETER HULSE An epic battle of the soul.
The Ancient Boundaries of Classics
DOBRINKA CHIEKOVA The rich interaction between Greece and Thrace.
The Power of Reason: Benedict XVI and the Classics
MATEUSZ STRรลปYลSKI A Pope's devotion to Latin and Greek.
Objects of Worship: A Japanese Journey in Ancient Religion and Modern Experience
THIERRY RICHARDS Kanzo Uchimura and the message of St Paul.
When Erasmus Killed Latin: Revisiting the New Testament
DECLAN McCARTHY What are the rules of divine translation?
Was Apuleius a Witch?
JASPREET SINGH BOPARAI When wandering scholars go rogue.
What You Need to Build a Greek Temple
EDMUND STEWART How hard can it be? Answer: very.
What did Classics do to Christianity?
SIMON GOLDHILL The constant collision of rival worldviews.
Biblical Intertextuality: The Virgin Mary as the Ark of the Covenant
JAN KOZลOWSKI Hidden threads in the Gospel of Luke
The Ecstasy and the Agony: Mania, Manhood and Misery in Catullus 63
ANNE HARDY The strangest poem in Latin literature?
Whatโs in a Name? Invoking Aphrodite in Greek Tragedy
IMOGEN STEAD Who's afraid of the goddess of love?
Manipulating Mythology in Ancient Athens
JEROME RUDDICK What stories did Athenians choose to tell themselves?
Mere Child’s Play? Comparing Greek Myth with Fairy Tale
ATHINA MITROPOULOS Did Greek myth ever think of the children?
Egyptian Cats and Greek Curiosity
ALEX TARBET When Herodotus and cats collide.
The Man who Translated the Bible into Latin
JASPREET SINGH BOPARAI The exciting business of being Jerome
Bleeding Trees in Ancient Myth and Modern Deforestation
MIRIAM KAMIL Why is harming trees a human taboo?
To Heaven on a Chariot: The Incredible Story of Poppaea Sabina
PAUL SCHUBERT A Greek poem, a Roman empress, and life among the gods.
One and Many: Mother Goddesses at the Ancient Black Sea
DOBRINKA CHIEKOVA The cross-cultural worship of the many-named Mother Goddess.
Jesus Christ: the โVitruvian Manโ on the Cross
PABLO IRIZAR What connects depictions of Christ's crucifixion to the pre-Christian world?
Big Gods Don’t Cry, Do They?
LLEWELYN MORGAN How the teardrop explodes in Ovidian elegy.
First Thoughts on the “New Naso”
CLASSICAL SCHOLARS explore the New Naso
The Greeks, Afghanistan, and the Buddha
BIJAN OMRANI Piecing together Greek influence in the Asian kingdom of Bactria.
Retracing the Steps of the Eleusinian Procession: A Mortal Experience
ATHINA MITROPOULOS Unravelling the Mysteries to make the silent speak.