Augustine and Augustinianisms Papers at AAR/SBL Boston, November 22-25

If you are in Boston for AAR/SBL, AAR’s Augustine and Augustinianisms program unit invites you to any of our sessions: Participatory Thought in the Platonic and Augustinian TraditionSaturday, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Sheraton, Gardner (Third Floor)The past several years have witnessed renewed interest in participatory metaphysics, a key conceptual element of the Platonic …

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Online Coptic Course Offering

Dr. Lydia Bremer-McCollum will be offering a public and affordable ($200) Coptic course beginning Oct. 27th: “Learning Coptic through the Gospel of Thomas.” The course is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in ancient languages, Egyptian linguistics, sayings of Jesus, Nag Hammadi literature, Manichaean literature, or Egyptian monastic sources! Lydia developed the course in partnership …

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Call for Papers: Student Conference “Exploring Early Christianity,” 22-23 January 2026

The Centre for Patristics and Early Christianity at McMaster Divinity College (Hamilton, ON, Canada) is holding its third annual student conference, January 22-23, 2026. To submit a proposal, email cpec@mcmaster.ca with your name, current institution, paper title, and an abstract of up to 200 words. The deadline to submit a proposal is November 15, 2025. …

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New Book: Gender Violence in Late Antiquity

Gender Violence in Late Antiquity: Male Fantasies and the Christian Imagination Gender Violence in Late Antiquity: Male Fantasies and the Christian Imagination by Jennifer Barry UC Press 2025 https://www.ucpress.edu/books/gender-violence-in-late-antiquity/hardcover Gender Violence in Late Antiquity confronts the violent ideological frameworks underpinning the early Christian imagination, arguing that gender-based violence is not peripheral but is fundamental to …

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