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Irenaeus ~ Christian Spirituality ~ Second Century

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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Revue de philologie, de littérature et d'histoire anciennes Vol. 99, No. 1 (2026) shs.cairn.info/revue-de-phi... @cairninfo.bsky.social @klincksieck.bsky.social
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James F. McGrath (ReligionProf) @religionprof.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A New Book on the Staurogram thetextualmechanic.blogspot.com/2026/09/a-ne...
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A New Book on the Staurogram
Thoughts on New Testament Textual Criticism and Early Christian Book Culture
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The Latest issue of the Journal of Early Christian Studies includes essays on Clement, Origen, and Nyssa. muse.jhu.edu/issue/57381
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Origen the Literalist? On Patristic Exegesis - Adam Renberg, Patheos www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiou...
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Origen The Literalist? On Patristic Exegesis
One of the chief modern complaints about early Christian writers is their employment of allegorical exegesis. R.P.C. Hanson, one of the eminent patristic
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The Classical Quarterly Vol. 75 , No. 2 (2026) www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @classicalassociation.org @isaactsoon.bsky.social @josephscales.bsky.social @cmart05.bsky.social
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The Classical Quarterly: Volume 75 - Issue 2 | Cambridge Core
Cambridge Core - The Classical Quarterly - Volume 75 - Issue 2
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Cambridge's 'Studies in Church History' journal is now open access (from 2026 onward). This includes an interesting essay by Christopher Scargill, "The Roman Army and the Conversion of Northern Britain." www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Roman Army and the Conversion of Northern Britain | Studies in Church History | Cambridge Core
The Roman Army and the Conversion of Northern Britain - Volume 62
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Andrew Jacobs (he/him) @drewjakeprof.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
new (open access!) article from Brent Nongbri redating some "early" gospel papyri (or "Nongbriing" them) brill.com/view/journal...
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The Construction and Date of P.Bodmer 14–15 (P75)
Abstract This article describes an underutilized criterion for assigning dates to papyrus codices, the presence of very long sheets (kollemata) in the rolls from which the bifolia of papyrus codices w...
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Sources Chrétiennes 50% off sale! Nearly all volumes (vols 1-646) are half-priced until the end of 2026. www.editionsducerf.fr/maisons-et-d...
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Sources chrétiennes - Éditions du Cerf
615 résultats affichage en grille affichage en liste Trier par date de parution récente Trier par date de parution ancienne Jérôme SC 653 Contre Helvidius
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Journal of Early Christian Studies Vol. 34, No. 3 (2026) muse.jhu.edu/issue/57381 @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Augustinian Studies Vol. 57, No. 1 (2026) www.pdcnet.org/collection-n...
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Available now! wipfandstock.com/979838528080...
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Irenaean Spirituality- Wipf and Stock Publishers
What does it mean for humanity to be created in the divine image and likeness? The question has long remained an enigma of Christian theology--and finds one ...
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Coming Soon
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Suomen patristinen seura @patristiikka.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Registration for the 12th Nordic Patristic Meeting – Prayer in Late Antiquity is now open. Conference will take place at the University of Helsinki on 20–22 August 2026 and will bring together scholars from across the Nordic countries and around the world to explore the theme of Prayer. #NPM2026
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Our Canadian Society of Patristic Studies annual meeting is underway!
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
A wonderful Irenaeus paper from Han-Luen Kantzer Komline!
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Presidential address! David Brakke on Rufinus, canon & lists.
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Adam Renberg @adamrenberg.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
With all of the excitement over Homer recently (Homer loving mummies and Nolan induced controversy are great for headlines!), it seemed worthwhile to consider how Early Christians viewed and used the great bard. Read about his relevance to the ancient church.
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What Does Homer Have To Do With Christ?
Homer is having a bit of a moment. The controversy around Christopher Nolan’s creative decisions in his forthcoming Odyssey, the recent discovery of an
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Augustinianum Vol. 65, No. 2 (2025) www.pdcnet.org/collection-n...
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Listening to last night's plenary session felt a bit like an episode of Scooby Doo. The real villain of Nicaea unmasked! Loved it.
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Alexandrinische und antiochenische Bibelexegese @bibelexegese.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Just in time for #NAPS26, the Patristic Text Archive (pta.bbaw.de) got the long overdue functional update: Each text is now automatically analysed. This is the basis for our new and improved search interface (search with #CQL and not only for words, but also for lemma and POS) and dictionary widget.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Looking forward to NAPS and Chicago!
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Journal of Early Christian Studies Vol. 34, No. 2 (2026) muse.jhu.edu/issue/56813 @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
2026 marks the 500th anniversary of Erasmus' landmark publication of Irenaeus' magnum opus, "Against Heresies". CPEC and the Catholic University of Lyon will be hosting a conference to commemorate this important occasion. Join us!
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
New issue of Journal of Early Christian Studies Vol. 33, No. 4 (2025) muse.jhu.edu/issue/56088 @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Join us in Toronto, May 26-28 for the annual meeting of our Canadian Society of Patristic Studies. Robust scholarship, friendly community, great fun. The CFP is below. cspsacep.ca/appel-de-com...
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Appel de communications / Call for Papers
©Mona Tokarek LaFosse, 2019 2026 APPEL À COMMUNICATIONS/CALL FOR PAPERS La 51e rencontre annuelle de l’Association canadienne des études patristiques aura lieu du 26 au 28 mai 2026 au St. Augustine…
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
New issue of Vigiliae Christianae Vol. 79, No. 5 (2025) brill.com/view/journal... @dgb-relbibtheo.bsky.social @criscardozomin.bsky.social
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Hosea from Oxford and Charlotte from Boston College share why students should attend our January conference. mcmasterdivinity.ca/CPECconference
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Students share about our Conference
YouTube video by Centre for Patristics & Early Christianity
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
With nine days to go until the submission deadline for our student conference, we begin nine reasons to attend. Reason number 1: Our plenary speaker (in-person) is the brilliant Han-luen Kantzer Komline. Send your paper abstract in today! www.mcmasterdivinity.ca/CPECconference
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
OUR STUDENT CONFERENCE CFP deadline is 12 days away! Why attend? 1) A stimulating, friendly time; 2) Previous guests: Behr, Ayres & J. Loopstra; 3) PUBLICATION: Best Essay prize: publication in Patristic Theology; 4) Affordability: $25 reg; 5) Bursaries for Prospective Students. Join us!
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Exploring Early Christianity Conference | McMaster Divinity College
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
New volume of Collectanea Philologica Vol. 28 (2025): czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/collectanea/... #openaccess Chrestomatia antyczna. In memoriam Joannae Rybowska
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
New volume of Studia Antiqua et Archaeologica Vol. 31 (2025) saa.uaic.ro/issues/no-xx... #openaccess
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No XXXI/1 (OCT. 2025) - Studia Antiqua et Archaeologica
Download Full Volume (Free) CUPRINS – CONTENTS – SOMMAIRE Articles Guram CHKHATARASHVILI, Giorgi TAVAMAISHVILI, Maia CHICHINADZE, Eliso KVAVADZE, Nikoloz TSKVITINIDZE, Interdisciplinary Insights into ...
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
New issue of Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum = Journal of Ancient Christianity Vol. 29, No. 2 (2025) www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/... @dgb-relbibtheo.bsky.social
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Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity Volume 29 Issue 2
Volume 29, issue 2 of the journal Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity was published in 2025.
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
New issue of Journal of Early Christian Studies Vol. 33, No. 3 (2025) muse.jhu.edu/issue/55688 @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Our Nicaea conversation with Lewis Ayres, Paul Gavrilyuk, and Paul Blowers has been uploaded. youtu.be/njhnJ7qTFSI
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Nicaea Conversation with Ayres, Blowers & Gavrilyuk
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Call for Papers! Our 3rd annual student conference will be January 22-23. New, expanded program: Thursday evening begins with a reception & special lecture; parallel sessions run on Friday. Are you a student exploring graduate programs? We have travel funding for you! DM for info.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
We are recording a special Nicaea video conversation tomorrow with Lewis Ayres, Paul Gavrilyuk & Paul Blowers. Subscribe to our channel to receive notification of its completion. youtube.com/@PatristicsEXty
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Save the Date, and please share!
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Study Syriac Online with us! Tomorrow we begin our 3rd year of Syriac language study, and there are still a couple of open spots in the class. Follow the link to see the syllabus, and send a DM for more information. tinyurl.com/CPECsyriac
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Our co-director, @dwspringer.bsky.social was on the Patristica podcast yesterday with @mgbilby.bsky.social and Jack Bull.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Patristics, knowledge-making, Canadian research, and more! Fascinating insights from @annetteyreed.bsky.social humanhistoriesofkn.substack.com/p/patristics...
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Patristics: From Master Narrative to Local Histories, Part 1
Reflecting on fifty years of the CSPS/ACÉP
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Amy Brown Hughes @amybrownhughes.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
There are still some seats in my #Theology as Dialogue in Early Christianity class in July at Regent College in Vancouver. It's for credit or audit, in-person or online. We're going to read a bunch of weird and fun and delightful texts together. Join me! www.regent-college.edu/summer/cours...
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Theology as Dialogue in Early Christianity
In this course, we will work through several examples of early Christian dialogues from writers such as Justin Martyr, Origen of Alexandria, Gregory of Nyssa, and Augustine of Hippo, and consider what...
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
As our conference nears completion, our own Paul Robinson delivers a sensational paper. Paul was one of two recipients of the CSPS student essay prizes.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Day 2 of our Canadian patristics conference concludes with our keynote lecture by @annetteyreed.bsky.social
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
The incomparable Jimmy Chan delights the crowd with a discussion of Augustine and AI.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Conference season continues! The next three days we are in Toronto with the Canadian Society of Patristic Studies.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
After a wonderful time at NAPS, we're off next to the Canadian Patristics Conference. If you're in Toronto next week, join us! If not, why not attend virtually? @annetteyreed.bsky.social is the keynote speaker & our co-director @dwspringer.bsky.social will be on site. See the reply below for info:
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity Vol. 29, No. 1 (2025) www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @dgb-relbibtheo.bsky.social @rgtedwards.bsky.social
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Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity Volume 29 Issue 1
Volume 29, issue 1 of the journal Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity was published in 2025.
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
It was wonderful to have two of our stellar PhD students in attendance at #NAPS2025. If you're interested in our programs, send us a note!
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Don Springer @donspringer.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Very grateful as well to our good partners @wipfandstock for the donation of their set "Classic Studies on the Apostolic Fathers." Thank you, Michael
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