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Jan Bremmer

Fellow 09/2019 - 02/2020; 11/2021 - 12/2021

Jan Bremmer

Raum:?SGLG 317

Tel.:?+49 941 943-5972

E-Mail:?j.n.bremmer@rug.nl


Kurzbiografie

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

  • Free University, Amsterdam, 1962 - 1970 (Classics and Spanish)
  • Bristol University, 1969 - 1970

DISSERTATION

The Early Greek Conception of the Soul (Free University Amsterdam: 1979)

EMPLOYMENT

  • Military Service (Intelligence: Russian), 1970 -1972
  • Local high-school teacher, Classics, 1972 - 1974
  • Utrecht University: Assistant Professor of Ancient History, 1974-1978; Associate Professor of Ancient History, 1978 - 1990
  • University of Groningen: Chair, Religious Studies, 1990-2009

FELLOWSHIPS AND VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS

  • Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington D.C., Fellow, 1980 - 1981
  • Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Fellow, Fall 2000
  • Visiting Canterbury Fellow, Christchurch (NZ), March 2002
  • Inaugural Getty Villa Professor, Malibu, 2006-2007
  • Visiting Leventis Professor, Edinburgh, Autumn 2007
  • Senior Onassis Fellow, Autumn 2008
  • Fellow, Internationales Kolleg Morphomata, Cologne, 2010-2011
  • Inaugural Gastprofessor für Kulturgeschichte des Altertums, Münchner Zentrum für Antike Welten, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit?t, Munich, 2011-2012
  • Visiting Research Scholar, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York, 2012-2013
  • Fellow, Max Weber Kolleg, Erfurt, 2013-2014
  • Visiting Professor, Collaborative Research Center / Sonderforschungs- bereich 948, Freiburg/Br, September to December 2014
  • Macquarie Ancient Cultures Research Centre Visiting Research Fellow for 2016
  • Fellow, Max Weber Kolleg, Erfurt, Sommersemester 2016
  • Fellow, K?te Hamburger Kolleg Dynamiken der Religionsgeschichte zwischen Asien und Europa, Bochum, 2016-2017
  • Fellow, Max Weber Kolleg, Erfurt, Sommersemester 2018
  • Fellow at the Centre for Advanced Study in Oslo, February-March 2019

FORMAL LECTURES

  • The Read Tuckwell Lectures, ‘Inventing the Afterlife’, Bristol, 1995, published as The Rise and Fall of the Afterlife (London: Routledge, 2002)
  • Heuscheuervortrag, Heidelberg, 1996
  • Loeb Lecture, Harvard, 1997
  • Samson Eitrem Memorial Lecture, Oslo, 1998
  • 4 lectures on conversion, Graduiertenkolleg ‘Das antike Christentum’, Bremen, October 2004
  • The Martin P. Nilsson Lecture on Greek Religion, Athens, Swedish Institute, December 2010
  • Festvortrag, Orelli-Tag: Gedenkfeier für Walter Burkert, 1931–2015, Universit?t Zürich, 30 January, 2016
  • Fourth William Ritchie Memorial Lecture, University of Sydney, March 17, 2016

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

  • Iconography of Religion, Leiden: Brill, editor-in-chief, 1990-
  • Kerk en Theologie, member Editorial Board, 1990-2006
  • Feit & Fictie, member Advisory Board, 1993-2005
  • Mortality, member International Editorial Board, 1995-2006
  • Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha, Leuven: Peeters, editor-in-chief, 1995-
  • Acta Antiqua Hungarica, member Advisory Board, 2000-2010
  • Ancient Narrative, member Editorial Board, 2002-
  • Groningen Studies in Cultural Change, Leuven: Peeters, member Editorial Board, 2003-2015
  • Studies in the History and Anthropology of Religion, Leuven: Peeters, co-editor, 2007-
  • Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions, member Editorial Board, 2009-
  • Eirene, member Editorial Board, 2013-
  • Revista de Dioses y Hombres, member Advisory Committee, 2018

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • Teaching Committee, Faculty of Letters, University Utrecht, Chairman 1985 - 1987
  • Dutch Society for the Science of Religion, President, 1991 - 1995
  • Rudolf Agricola Institute for the Study of the Humanities, Chairman, 1994 - 2002
  • Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Groningen, Dean, 1996 - 2000, 2001-2005
  • The Future of the Religious Past, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research Programme, Vice-Chair, 2003-2011
  • Stichting voor Hermetische Filosofie, Secretary, 2006-2016
  • Review Committee of Department of Comparative Religion, the Hebrew University, Chair, 2010

REFEREEING

  • Bryn Mawr College
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Classical Quarterly
  • Cornell University
  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
  • Eirene
  • Harvard Theological Review
  • Hebrew University
  • Jacobs University Bremen
  • Journal of Hellenic Studies
  • Journal for the Study of Judaism
  • Max-Weber-Kolleg Erfurt
  • National Geographic
  • Numen, Ohio State University
  • Oxford University Press
  • Universit?t Erfurt
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of North Carolina
  • University of Oxford
  • Yale University
  • Yale University Press
  • University of Pennsylvania Press

ROYAL DISTINCTION

  • Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau (2006)

INTERVIEW

  • ‘Entretien avec Jan N. Bremmer’, Asdiwal 6 (2011) 7-20

FESTSCHRIFT

  • J. Dijkstra, J. Kroesen and Y. Kuiper (eds), Myths, Martyrs, and Modernity: Studies in the History of Religions in Honour of Jan N. Bremmer (Leiden: Brill, 2010)


Kurzbibliografie

BOOKS

  • 1983https://www.cambridge.org/nl/academic/subjects/classical-studies/ancient-history/greek-religion?format=PB - translated as http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=6704
  • 2000(Editor) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=6971
  • 2000 (Editor) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=7309
  • 2002 http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=7469
  • (Co-editor, with I. Czachesz) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=7671
  • 2005 http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=8087
  • (Co-editor, with W.J. van Bekkum and A.L. Molendijk) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=8087
  • 2007(Editor) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=8188
  • (Co-editor, with I. Czachesz)
  • http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=8199
  • 2008 http://www.barkhuis.nl/product_info.php?products_id=106
  • (Co-editor with Andrew Erskine)https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-gods-of-ancient-greece-12605.html
  • (Editor)http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=8694
  • 2012(Co-editor with Marco Formisano)https://global.oup.com/academic/product/perpetuas-passions-9780199561889?cc=nl&lang=en&
  • 2014 http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/185838
  • 2015(Co-editor with Dietrich Boschung) http://www.fink.de/katalog/titel/978-3-7705-5725-7.html
  • 2016(Co-editor with Thomas R. Karmann and Tobias Nicklas) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=9942
  • (Co-editor with Jeremy W. Barrier, Tobias Nicklas, and Armang Puig i Tàrrech) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=10064
  • 2017 https://www.mohr.de/buch/maidens-magic-and-martyrs-in-early-christianity-9783161544507
  • (Co-editor with Conrad Gietman, Jaap Moes, Dani?l Rewijk, Hanneke Ronnes and Theo Spek) https://verloren.nl/boeken/2086/247/28275/adel/huis-en-habitus
  • 2018(Co-editor with Veronika Hirschberger and Tobias Nicklas) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz_print.asp?nr=10566
  • 2019(Co-editor with Laura Feldt) http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=10717

In proof

  • (co-editor with J.A. Doole, Th.R. Karmann, T. Nicklas, B. Respschinski) http://www.apgen.nl/internet-mondiaal/documenten/ ocenw/197547/11.4.b_bremmer_p_o.pdf)
  • 2011 Human Sacrifice in Ancient Societies, in:?Royal Opera House, London, programme for the production of Verdi’s Aida 2011, 29-33 (reprint of 2010)
  • 2012 Greek Demons of the Wilderness: the case of the Centaurs, in:?L. Feldt (ed.), Wilderness Mythologies, Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 25-53
  • 2012 Die Karriere der Seele: Vom antiken Griechenland ins moderne Europa, in:? B.Janowski (ed.), Der ganze Mensch, Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 173-98 (corrected reprint of 2009)
  • 2012 Felicitas: the Martyrdom of a Young African Woman, in:?J.N. Bremmer and M. Formisano (eds), Perpetua’s Passions, Oxford: OUP, 35-53?
  • 2012 (with M. Formisano), Perpetua’s Passions: a Brief Introduction, ibidem, 1-13
  • 2012 Demeter in Megara, in:?A.Mastrocinque and C.G. Scibona (eds), Demeter, Isis, Vesta, and Cybele. Studies in Greek and Roman Religion in Honour of Giulia Sfameni Gasparro, Stuttgart: Steiner, 23-36
  • 2012 Religious Violence and its Roots: a view from antiquity, in:?Asdiwal 6 (2011) 71-79
  • 2012 Imagined Beginnings: Concluding Comments,in:?Archiv für Religionsgeschichte 13 (2011) 151-56
  • 2012 Menneskeofring i oldtidens samfunn, in:?Nasjional Operaen, Oslo, programme for the production of Verdi’s Aida 2012, (somewhat revised translation of 2010) 19-22
  • 2012 Een geologie van de hel, in:?Academische Boekengids 91, 13-14
  • 2013 The Representation of Priests and Priestesses in the Pagan and Christian Greek Novel, in:?B. Dignas et al. (eds), Priests and Prophets among Pagans, Jews and Christians, Leuven: Peeters, 136-61
  • 2013 Richard Reitzenstein’s Hellenistische Wundererz?hlungen, in:?T. Nicklas and J. Spittler (eds), Credible, Incredible. The Miraculous in the Ancient Mediterranean, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 1-19
  • 2013 Walter F. Otto’s Dionysos (1933), in:?A. Bernabé et al. (eds), Redefining Dionysos, Berlin and New York: de Gruyter, 4-22
  • 2013 Local Mythography: The Pride of Halicarnassus, in: S.M. Trzaskoma and R.S. Smith (eds), Writing Myth: Mythography in the Ancient World, Peeters: Leuven, 55-73
  • 2013 The Birth of the Personified Seasons (Horai) in Archaic and Classical Greece, in: Th. Greub (ed.), Das Bild der Jahreszeiten im Wandel der Kulturen und Zeiten, Munich: Fink, 161-78
  • 2013 The Agency of Greek and Roman Statues: from Homer to Constantine, in:?Opuscula 6, 7-212013 Divinities in the Orphic Gold Leaves: Euklês, Eubouleus, Brimo, Kybele, Kore and Persephone, in: ZPE 187, 35-48 ????????
  • 2013 Human Sacrifice in Euripides’ Iphigeneia in Tauris: Greek and Barbarian, in: P. Bonnechere and R. Gagné (eds), Sacrifices humains / Human sacrifices, Liège: CIERGA, 87-100
  • 2013 Was Apostel van Oosbree een kind van zijn tijd?, in:?M. Horstmanshoff (ed.), ‘Geloof in uzelf!' De betekenis van apostel J.H. van Oosbree (1862-1946) in context, Delft: Eburon, 25-38
  • 2013 Early Christian Human Sacrifice between Fact and Fiction, in: F. Prescendi and A. Nagy (eds), Sacrifices humains: discours et réalité, Turnhout: Brepols, 165-76
  • 2013 The Getty Hexameters: Date, Author and Place of Composition, in:?C.A. Faraone and D. Obbink (eds), The Getty Hexameters: Poetry, Magic, and Mystery in Ancient Selinous, Oxford: OUP, 21-29
  • 2013 Vergil and Jewish Literature, in:?Vergilius 59, 143-50 (note that W. Speyer, Frühes Christentum im antiken Strahlungsfeld (Tübingen, 1989) 431-39 adduces further arguments for Ovid’s knowledge of Genesis)
  • 2013 Myth in the Novel: Some Observations, in:?M.P. Futre Pinheiro, A. Bierl, R. Beck (eds), Intende, Lector – Echoes of Myth, Religion and Ritual in the Ancient Novel, Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 17-23
  • 2013 Opening Address at the Symposium Epigraphical Evidence for the Formation and Rise of Early ?aivism, in: Indo-Iranian Journal 56, 205-10
  • 2013 Review of J. Rüpke and J. Scheid (eds), Bestattungsrituale und Totenkult in der r?mischen Kaiserzeit, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2010, in: Numen 60, 348-51
  • 2013 Martins, Maidens and Memories of Munich, in: Newsletter MZAW and GS DW 1, 2
  • 2014 Religious Violence between Greeks, Romans, Christians and Jews, in:?A.-K. Geljon and R. Roukema (eds), Violence in Early Christianity: Victims and Perpetrators, Leiden: Brill, 8-30
  • 2014 Three Roman Aetiological Myths, in:?J. Richardson and F. Santangelo (eds), The Roman Historical Tradition: Regal and Republican Rome, Oxford: OUP, 147-65 (updated from 1993)
  • 2014 Descents to Hell and Ascents to Heaven, in:?J.J. Collins (ed.), Oxford Handbook of Apocalyptic Literature, Oxford: OUP, 340-57?????
  • 2014 Conversion in the Oldest Apocryphal Acts, in:?B.S. B?gh (ed.), Conversion and Initiation in Antiquity: shifting identities creating change, Berne: Peter Lang, 59-76
  • 2014 Michael Jameson and the Study of Greek Religion: Introduction, in: M. Jameson, Cults and Rites in Ancient Greece, ed. P. Cartledge et al., Cambridge: CUP, 293-301
  • 2015 From Books with Magic to Magical Books in Ancient Greece and Rome, in:?D. Boschung and J.N. Bremmer (eds), The Materiality of Magic, Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 241-69
  • 2015 Preface: The Materiality of Magic, ibidem, 7-19
  • 2015 Body and Soul between Death and Funeral in Archaic Greece, in:?P. Berger and J. Kroesen (eds), Ultimate Ambiguities, New York: Berghahn, 227-51
  • 2015 A Transsexual in Archaic Greece: the case of Kaineus, in:?D. Boschung, H.A. Shapiro and F. Waschek (eds), Bodies in Transition, Munich: Fink, 265-89
  • 2015 Stigmata: from tattoos to Saints’ marks, ibidem, 137-51
  • 2015 God against the Gods: Early Christians and the Worship of Statues, in: D. Boschung and A. Schaefer (eds), G?tterbilder der mittleren und sp?ten Kaiserzeit, Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 139-58
  • 2015 Greek Religion and the Ancient Near East, in:?E. Eidinow and J. Kindt (eds), Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion, Oxford: OUP, 605-19
  • 2015 The Self-Sacrifice of Menoecus in Euripides’ Phoenissae, II Maccabees and Statius’ Thebaid, in:?Archiv für Religionsgeschichte 16, 193-207
  • 2015 Hades, in:?Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception, Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, vol. 10, 1068-69
  • 2016 Shamanism in Classical Scholarship: where are we now?, in:?P. Jackson (ed.),?Horizons of Shamanism: A Triangular Approach = Stockholm Studies in Comparative Religion, 35, Stockholm, 52-78
  • 2016 The Domestication of Early Christian Prophecy and the Ascension of Isaiah, in:?J.N. Bremmer, Th. Karmann and T. Nicklas (eds), The Ascension of Isaiah, Leuven: Peeters, 1-23
  • 2016 Body Politics: Imagining Human Sacrifice in Euripides’ Iphigeneia in Aulis, ibidem, 35-56
  • 2016 The Construction of an Individual Eschatology: the Case of the Orphic Gold Leaves, in:?K. Waldner et al. (eds), Burial Rituals, Ideas of Afterlife, and the Individual in the Hellenistic World and the Roman Empire, Stuttgart: Steiner, 31-52
  • 2016 The Birth of Paradise: to Early Christianity via Greece, Persia and Israel, in:? A. Scafi (ed.), The Cosmography of Paradise: The Other World from Ancient Mesopotamia to Medieval Europe, London: The Warburg Institute, 10-30
  • 2016 Arthur Darby Nock’s Conversion (1933): a balance, in:?J. Weitbrecht, W. R?cke and R. von Bernuth (eds), Zwischen Ereignis und Erz?hlung. Konversion als Medium der Selbstbeschreibung in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit, Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 9-29
  • 2016 Richard Reitzenstein, Pythagoras and the Life of Antony, in:?A.-B. Renger and A. Stavru (eds), Forms and Transformations of Pythagorean Knowledge, Wiesbaden: Harassowitz, 227-45
  • 2016 Theseus’ and Peirithoos’ Descent into the Underworld, in:?Les ?tudes Classiques 83 (2015 [2016]) 35-49
  • 2016 Imperial Mysteries, in:?Mètis 14, 21-34
  • 2016 ?κθορε?ν and the Derveni Papyrus: a Latin/Greek Parallel, in:?ZPE 200 (2016) 24
  • 2017 L’initiation d’Héraclès, in:?C.Calame and P. Ellinger (eds), Du récit au rituel par la forme esthétique. Poèmes, images et pragmatique cultuelle en Grèce ancienne, Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 271-304
  • 2017 From Heroes to Saints and from Martyrological to Hagiographical Discourse, in:?F. Heinzer et al. (eds), Sakralit?t und Heldentum (Helden – Heroisierungen – Heroismen 6), Würzburg: Ergon, 35-66
  • 2017 Lucian on Peregrinus and Alexander of Abonuteichos: A Sceptical View of Two Religious Entrepeneurs, in: R.L. Gordon et al. (eds), Beyond Priesthood: Religious Entrepreneurs and Innovators in the Roman Empire, Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 47-76
  • 2017 Philosophy and the Mysteries, in:?Chr. Riedweg (ed.), PHILOSOPHIA in der Konkurrenz von Schulen, Wissenschaften und Religionen. Zur Pluralisierung des Philosophie-begriffs in Kaiserzeit und Sp?tantike, Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 99-126
  • 2017 The Onomastics and Provenance of the Acts of Paul, in:? F. Barone, C. Macé and P. Ubierna (eds), Philologie, herméneutique et histoire des textes entre orient et occident, Turnhout: Brepols, 527-47
  • 2017 Cult Spaces in a Longue Durée Perspective, in:?H.-U. Wiemer (ed.), Kultr?ume. Studien zum Verh?ltnis von Kult und Raum in alten Kulturen. Stuttgart: Steiner, 285-96
  • 2017 (with Nikolaj Bijleveld) Yme Kuiper: een leven tussen sport, adel en buitenplaatsen, in:?C.Gietman et al. (eds), Huis en habitus, Hilversum: Verloren, 21-32
  • 2017 De genealogie van de term veldwerk, ibidem, 33-35
  • 2017 Pilgrimage Progress?, in:?T.M. Kristensen and W. Friese (eds), Excavating Pilgrimage, Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 275-84
  • 2017 Bibliography of Thecla, in:?J.W. Barrier et al. (eds), Thecla: Paul’s Disciple and Saint in the?East and West, Leuven: Peeters, 379-85
  • 2017 Roman Maenads, in:?K.M. Coleman (ed.), Albert’s Anthology, Cambridge MA and London: Department of the Classics, Harvard Universuity, 23-26
  • 2018 Transformations and Decline of Sacrifice in Imperial Rome and Late Antiquity, in:?M. Bl?mer and B. Eckhardt (eds), Transformationen paganer Religion in der Kaiserzeit, Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 215-56
  • 2018 (with Birgit van der Lans)?Tacitus and the Persecution of the Christians: An Invention of Tradition?, in:?Eirene 53 (2017) 299-31
  • 2018 Jews, Pagans and Christians in the Apocryphal Acts, in:?St. Alkier and H. Leppin (eds), Juden – Heiden – Christen?, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 333-62
  • 2018 The Long Latin Version of the Vision of Ezra: Date, Place and Tour of Hell, in:?J.N. Bremmer, V. Hirschberger and T. Nicklas (eds), Figures of Ezra, Leuven: Peeters, 162-84
  • 2018 Ghosts, Resurrections and Empty Tombs in the Gospels, the Greek Novel and the Second Sophistic, in:?J. Verheyden and J. Kloppenborg (eds), The Gospels and Their Stories in Anthropological Perspectives, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 233-52
  • 2018 The Portrait of the Apostle Paul in the Apocryphal Acts of Paul, in:?Th. Greub and M. Roussel (eds), Figurationen des Portr?ts, Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 415-33
  • 2018 Descents to the Underworld from Gilgamesh to Christian Late Antiquity, in:?Studia Religiologica 50 (4), 291-309
  • 2018 Paganism in the Hagiography of Asia Minor, in:?W. Ameling (ed.), The Christianisation of Asia Minor, Bonn: Habelt, 2017, 33-48
  • 2018 Religious Violence and its Roots. A View from Antiquity, in:?W. Mayer and C.L. de Wet (eds), Reconceiving Religious Conflict. New Views from the Formative Centuries of Christianity, Abingdon and New York, 30-42 (updated from 2011)
  • 2018 Review: Tim Whitmarsh, Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 2015, in:?Classical Philology 113 (July 2018) 373-79
  • 2018 Review: J?rg Rüpke, Pantheon, Munich: Beck, 2016, in:?Religion in the Roman Empire 4/1 (2018) 107-12
  • 2018 Review: C. Markschies, Gottes K?rper, Munich: Beck, 2016, in:?Journal of Theological Studies 69 (2018) 315-18
  • 2019 Rivers and River Gods in Ancient Greek Religion and Culture, in: T.S. Scheer (ed.), Nature – Myth – Religion in Ancient Greece, Stuttgart: Steiner, 89-112
  • 2019 Athanasius’ Life of Antony: Marginality, Spatiality and Mediality, in:?L. Feldt and J.N. Bremmer (eds), Marginality, Media, and Mutations of Religious Authority in the History of Christianity, Leuven: Peeters, 23-45
  • 2019 Dying for the Community: from Euripides’ Erechtheus to the Gospel of John, in:?D. Du Toit et al. (eds), Sōtēria:?Salvation in Early Christianity and Antiquity. Festschrift in Honour of Cilliers Breytenbach, Leiden: Brill, 66-85
  • 2019 Ritual and its Transgressions in Ancient Greece, in:?C. Ginzburg (ed.), A Historical Approach to Casuistry. Norms and Exceptions in a Comparative Perspective, London: Bloomsbury, 47-64
  • 2019 Method and Madness in the Study of Greek Shamanism: the case of Peter Kingsley, in:?Asdiwal 13 (2019) 55-71
  • 2019 Eucharists and Other Meals in the Apocryphal Acts of John and Acts of Andrew, in: S. Al-Suadi and P.-B. Smit (eds), T&T Clark Handbook to Early Christian Meals in the Greco-Roman World, London: Bloomsbury, 197-210
  • 2019 Ancient Teetotallers: From Homer via the Early Christian Eucharist to Late Antique Monks, in:?D. Albrecht and K. Waldner (eds), ?Zu Tisch bei den Heiligen ...“, Stuttgart: Steiner, 69-80
  • 2019 Marcion and Peregrinus, in:?Studia Patristica 99 (2018) 75-85
  • 2019 Ikonoklasmus in der Antike: Begriffsgeschichte und Praktiken, in:?H. Golinski and M. Radermacher (eds), Bild.Macht.Religion: Kunst zwischen Verehrung, Verbot und Vernichtung [Ausstellungskatalog], Bochum: Kunstmuseum, 2018, 240-47

Forthcoming

  • Eucharist and Agapê in the Later Second Century: The Case of the Older Apocryphal Acts and the Pagan Novel, in:?A.-K. Geljon and N. Vos (eds), Traditions and Transformations: Rituals in Early Christianity, Leiden: Brill, 2019, ms of 30 pp.
  • Author, Date and Provenance of the Protevangelium of James, in:?J.N. Bremmer et al. (eds), The Protevangelium of James, Leuven, Peeters, 2019, ms of 25 pp.
  • Harnack and Late Antiquity, in:?C.Ando and M. Formisano (eds), The New Late Antiquuity, Heidelberg: Winter, 2020, ms of 25 pp.
  • Religion and the Limits of Individualisation in Ancient Athens: Andocides, Socrates and the Fair-breasted Phryne, in:?M. Fuchs et al. (eds), Religious Individualisation: Historical and Comparative Perspectives, Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, 2019, 1037-1060
  • Urban Religion, Neighbourhoods and the Early Christian Meeting Places, in: Religion in the Roman Empire 6 (2020), ms of 23 pp.
  • The Apocalypse of Peter as the First Christian Martyr Text: its Date, Provenance and Relationship with 2 Peter, in:?M. den Dulk, J. Frey and J. van der Watt (eds), Second Peter in New Perspective: Radboud Prestige Lectures by J?rg Frey, Leiden: Brill, 2019, 75-98
  • Simon Magus. A Pagan Magician in a Christian Context, ms of 20 pp., forthcoming
  • Priestesses, Pogroms and Persecutions: Religious Violence in Antiquity across the Longue Durée, in:?J. Dijkstra and C. Raschle (eds), Religious Violence in Antiquity, Cambridge: CUP, 2020, ms of 20 pp.
  • Richard Reitzenstein‘s, Die Hellenistischen Mysterienreligionen, in:?A.??? Lannoy and D. Praet (eds), The Christian Mystery. Early Christianity and the Pagan Mystery Cults in the Work of Franz Cumont (1868-1947) and in the History of Scholarship, Stuttgart: Steiner, 2019, ms of 20 pp.
  • Early Christians in Corinth (AD 50-200):?Religious Insiders or Outsiders?, in: C. Breytenbach and Ch. Zimmermann (eds), Early Christianity in Corinth, Leiden: Brill, 2019, ms of 20 pp.
  • Imitation of Christ in the Passion of the Scilitan Martyrs?, in:?A. Bettenworth and M. Formisano (eds), Imitatio Christi. Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 2019, ms of 19 pp.
  • Early Christianity and the Pagan Mysteries: Esoteric Knowledge?, in:?I. Dorfmann-Lazarev (ed.), The Role of Esoteric and Apocryphal Sources in the Development of Christian and Jewish Traditions, Leiden, Brill, ms of 19 pp.
  • Myth, Ritual and Salvation in Euripides’ Alcestis, in:?K. Bielawski (ed), Euripides the Innovator, Warsaw: Wydzia? Artes Liberales, ms. of 18 pp.
  • Youth, Atheism and (Un)Belief in Late Fifth-Century Athens, in:?B.Edelmann-Singer, T. Nicklas and L. Walt (eds), Sceptic and Believer in Ancient Mediterranean Religions, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019, ms of 16 pp.
  • The First Pogrom? Religious Violence in Alexandria in AD 38?, in:?J. Frey et al. (eds), Alexandria - Hub of the Hellenistic World, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019, ms of 14 pp.
  • Epilogue: Final Considerations and Questions Regarding Visual and Textual Emotions, in:?H. von Ehrenheim and M. Prusac (eds), Reading Emotions in Ancient Visual Culture. Rome: Swedish Institute in Rome, 2019, ms of 12 pp.
  • Review: Cilliers Breytenbach and Christiane Zimmermann, Early Christianity in Lycaonia and Adjacent Areas (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity 101), Leiden—Boston: Brill 2018, XXX + 977 pp., ISBN 978-900-4-351554, VigChris 2019, ms of 7 pp.
  • Demons: An Epilogue, in:?E. Elm and N. Hartmann (eds), Demons in Late Antiquity. Their Perception and Transformation in Different Literary Genres, Berlin and Boston, 2019, ms of 7 pp.
  • Hermann Usener, in:?Neue Deutsche Biographie 26, ms. of 6 pp, forthcoming

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