New Books in Ancient History

638 Episodes

1. Matty Weingast, "The First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns" (Shambhala, 2020)

   Published: 9/14/2020
2. M. R. Jackson Bonner, "The Last Empire of Iran" (Gorgias Press, 2020)

   Published: 8/26/2020
3. Paula Fredriksen, "When Christians Were Jews: The First Generation" (Yale UP, 2018)

   Published: 7/31/2020
4. James Renshaw, "In Search of the Romans" (Bloomsbury, 2019)

   Published: 7/27/2020
5. Daniel Woolf, "A Concise History of History: Global Historiography from Antiquity to the Present" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

   Published: 7/22/2020
6. Johannes Bronkhorst, "A Śabda Reader: Language in Classical Indian Thought" (Columbia UP, 2019)

   Published: 7/17/2020
7. Ionut Moise, "Salvation in Indian Philosophy: Perfection and Simplicity for Vaiśeṣika" (Routledge, 2019)

   Published: 6/15/2020
8. Matthew Duncombe, "Ancient Relativity: Plato, Aristotle, Stoics and Skeptics" (Oxford UP, 2020)

   Published: 6/10/2020
9. Kathleen Gallagher Elkins, "Mary, Mother of Martyrs" (FSR, 2018)

   Published: 5/19/2020
10. Brian Collins, "The Other Rāma: Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Paraśurāma" (SUNY Press, 2020)

    Published: 5/4/2020
11. Peter Adamson, "Classical Indian Philosophy" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 4/29/2020
12. Michael Daise, "Quotations in John: Studies on Jewish Scripture in the Fourth Gospel" (T and T Clark, 2020)

    Published: 3/24/2020
13. Karima Moyer-Nocchi, "The Eternal Table: A Cultural History of Food in Rome" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2019)

    Published: 3/19/2020
14. Ayelet Hoffmann Libson, "Law and Self-Knowledge in the Talmud" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

    Published: 2/12/2020
15. Filippo Marsili, "Heaven Is Empty: A Cross-Cultural Approach to 'Religion' and Empire in Ancient China" (SUNY Press, 2018)

    Published: 1/17/2020
16. Benjamin Balint, "Jerusalem: City of the Book" (Yale UP, 2019)

    Published: 1/15/2020
17. Jonathan Erickson, "Imagination in the Western Psyche: From Ancient Greece to Modern Neuroscience" (Routledge, 2019)

    Published: 1/15/2020
18. Nijay Gupta, "Paul and the Language of Faith" (Eerdmans, 2020)

    Published: 1/13/2020
19. Adriel M. Trott, "Aristotle on the Matter of Form: A Feminist Metaphysics of Generation" (Edinburgh UP, 2019)

    Published: 12/20/2019
20. Mike Duncan, "The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic" (PublicAffairs, 2017)

    Published: 11/19/2019