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Virtual Conference-Amassing Perspectives: Recent Trends in Syriac Iconography, Princeton University, Sept. 17-18, 2021

This conference gathers diverse scholars from across the globe whose research touches on all aspects of Syriac iconography and visual culture in any geographic region from late antiquity throughout the Middle Ages, to roughly 1400 C.E. The conference will sum up the status quaestionis of research into Syriac art and architecture and spell out major desiderata for the field going forward. The plenary lecture will be delivered …

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Teaching Resources from Caroline Schroeder (University of the Pacific)

New Testament: This course offers a socio-historical and literary introduction to the writings of the earliest Christians. Portraits of Jesus: Examines some of the different “Jesuses” which have emerged through the ages, including several interpretations of Jesus in historical studies, and several interpretations of Jesus from art and literature. Christian Tradition: a “survey” which has been turned …

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Teaching Early Christian Studies

This page provides course syllabi and course-related materials for teaching early Christian studies.   Andrew Jacobs (Scripps College) Varieties of Early Christianity: A general survey (conducted as discussion and lecture) Early Christian Bodies: Seminar on asceticism and other bodily practices New Testament and Christian Origins Christian Hagiography: A graduate survey (for general RS grad students) …

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Other Resources and Guides

General Guides and Bibliography Patristische Arbeitshilfen im Internet Very useful list of links maintained by Martin Walraff, currently devided into five sections: Algemeines, Zeitschriften und Reihen, Forschungsprojekte und -gruppen, Datenbanken und e-Texte, and Fremdsprachige Zeichensätze für Patristiker. All five lists first appeared in Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum, and a sixth is in preparation Fourth-Century Christianity …

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