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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Biblical Interpretation and Scientific Knowledge in the Syriac Tradition: Between Negotiation and Reception 26-27 October 2026, Irish College, Leuven theo.kuleuven.be/en/research/...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

A Handbook of Neo-Aramaic (eds. Simon Hopkins & Steven Fassberg) The Handbook of Neo-Aramaic aims to provide an introduction to, and details of the complex world of Neo-Aramaic. brill.com/edcollbook/t...

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A Handbook of Neo-Aramaic

"A Handbook of Neo-Aramaic" published on 20 Jul 2026 by Brill.

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Benjamin Suchard @bnuyaminim.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

"English-friendly" French-taught summer school in ancient languages at Louvain-la-Neuve (🇧🇪) this August:

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Abelao

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

ABELAO: Cours d'été de langues anciennes et orientales à Louvain-la-Neuve (4-14 août 2026). Cours en français et en anglais. Réductions early birds jusqu'au 15 avril 2026! abelao.be

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TeTra | Text and Transmission Research Seminar @tetraseminar.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

Next week we are hosting another paper, this time by Nicolas Atas (KU Leuven) on Syriac lexica! Tune in on Thursday 5 Feb at our regular time of 10 AM CET. As always, don't forget to register w/ @andyhilkens.bsky.social if you're not yet on our mailing list!

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Paul de Lagarde, such a nice fellow 😅

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

A beautiful hymn from the Syrian Orthodox tradition about the institution of priesthood: ܩܪܐ ܠܗ ܐܠܗܐ Qro Leh Aloho "God called him (Moses)" youtu.be/cRk4tg6g8zY?...

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Qro Leh Aloho ܩܪܐ ܠܶܗ ܐܰܠܳܗܳܐ

YouTube video by Zmirotho Suryoyotho

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Call for applications for a position as Assistant Professor of Religion in Early Christianity at Princeton University puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/app...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Postdoc opportunity at the University of Helsinki for a period of 2 years for the research project "Jeremiah for the 21st Century" (PI: Dr. Miika Tucker): - The Peshitta version of Jeremiah - Textual criticism of the Book of Jeremiah jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

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Postdoctoral Researcher in The Peshitta of Jeremiah

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Armenian garshuni, i.e., Armenian written in Syriac script Vat. sir. 544, f. 9v-12v digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat... It is always fascinating for me to stumble upon unexpected things in Syriac manuscripts!

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

L'UCLouvain ouvre un poste académique à temps plein en Exégèse biblique et extrabiblique jobs.uclouvain.be/PersonnelAca...

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Un·e académique en Exégèse biblique et extrabiblique

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Post-Doctoral Position in Late Antique Syriac Literature at KU Leuven www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...

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Post-Doctoral Position in Late Antique Syriac Literature

Post-Doctoral Position in Syriac Studies

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

5-year postdoc position in Syriac studies ‘Gesius’ Commentaries on Galen: Recovering lost works through a mixed-method approach ’ www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

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Research Associate (Gesius) :Oxford Road

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

For those interested in Bar Ṣalībī, a collective volume edited by Bert Jacobs, Herman Teule and Joseph Verheyden was published recently by Brill in the series "Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity" "Dionysius bar Ṣalībī: Guardian of the Syriac Orthodox Tradition" brill.com/display/titl...

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Dionysius bar Ṣalībī: Guardian of the Syriac Orthodox Tradition

"Dionysius bar Ṣalībī: Guardian of the Syriac Orthodox Tradition" published on 19 May 2025 by Brill.

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

An interesting article about the language practices of Melkite Christians navigating between Greek, Syriac and Arabic. This article presents several contextualized examples of manuscripts www.ku.de/thf/fachgebi...

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When Scribes Switched Languages: Curious Patterns in Syriac Rūm Orthodox Manuscripts

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Stephen C. Carlson @sccarlson.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

Come study with us! Fully-funded Ph.D. scholarship opportunity to work on the Late Antique translation of texts. www.acu.edu.au/research-and...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

A nice drawing in this manuscript of Bar Hebraeus from 1810 MS Rendel Harris 59, fol. 86v openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0006/ht...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Exhibition of 15 Syriac manuscripts at KU Leuven on Thursday 11 September 2025 at 4 PM at the Maurits Sabbe Library in Leuven: "Treasures from the East: Syriac Manuscripts in the Collection of the Maurits Sabbe Library" Registration: bib.kuleuven.be/msb/over/nie...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Post-doc position for a Syriacist in the Frankfurt-Leuven Project “Commentary on the Ecclesiastical History of John of Ephesus.” Deadline for applications: 23 July 2025 Position is to be filled as of 1 October 2025 for a period of 36 months. www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794849/FB0...

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Goethe-Universität — FB08 - Philosophie und Geschichtswissenschaften

Die Goethe-Universität ist eine forschungsstarke Hochschule in der europäischen Finanzmetropole Frankfurt. Lebendig, urban und weltoffen besitzt sie als Stiftungsuniversität ein einzigartiges Maß an E...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

If you want to listen to me speak about Turoyo Neo-Aramaic for about 20 min in English, listen to this podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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Turoyo language (with Nicolas Atas)

Podcast Episode · GAZE ܓܰܙܶܐ̈ – The Treasures of Syriac · 06/26/2025 · 22m

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

A new Turoyo (Surayt) - Dutch / Dutch - Turoyo lexicon!

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

My presentation "Hagiography in Ṭuroyo as a part of the local history of Ṭur ʿAbdīn" at the "Symposium on Syriac Saints: Lives, Commemoration, and Memory" at Marquette University (Milwaukee WI, April 10-12, 2025) youtu.be/I1Tnpw81CS8?...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

ܪܥܝܐ ܫܪܝܪܐ "Ware Herder": A documentary film about the life of the late Mor Julius Yeshu Çiçek, former metropolitan of the Syrian Orthodox Archdiocese of Central Europe

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Don't miss our book launch tomorrow!

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

I recently acquired a two-volume work containing a non-critical edition of the 70 Syriac Orthodox preserved anaphoras listed by Patriarch Afrem Barṣawm in his “Scattered Pearls”. This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the richness of the Syriac liturgical tradition!

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

L’Académie Belge pour l’Étude des Langues Anciennes et Orientales (ABELAO) a le plaisir de vous inviter à son école d’été, qui se tiendra à Louvain-la-Neuve du 29 juillet au 8 août. Plus de détails et inscriptions sur www.abelao.eu

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

A call for proposals of the NWO for 1 Postdoc in Coptic Orthodox Christianity in Egypt and the Nile Valley in the field of (art) history and archaeology www.nwo.nl/en/calls/van...

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Van Moorsel and Rijnierse 2025 | NWO

The funding instrument Van Moorsel and Rijnierse supports innovative art historical and archaeological research on medieval Christianity in Egypt and the Nile Valley.

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Review by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent of “The Syriac World: In Search of a Forgotten Christianity” by Françoise Briquel Chatonnet and Muriel Debié, trans. by Jeffrey Haines www.biblicalarchaeology.org/reviews/revi...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Tomorrow at KU Leuven! OIKOS Late Antiquity and Byzantine Studies Masterclass “Mapping Eastern Christian Cultures of Translation” with @philipforness.bsky.social

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Aike Rots @aikerots.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

My department has just advertised 5 salaried PhD positions. Projects within the fields of religion, culture studies, environmental humanities, and/or Asian/Middle Eastern studies are welcome. 3-4 years, full-time, fully funded. Candidates must have finished their MA. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

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Five Doctoral Research Fellowships (271145) | University of Oslo

Job title: Five Doctoral Research Fellowships (271145), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, February 24, 2025

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Two research assistant positions in Assyriology within the Leipzig Akkadian dictionary project www.saw-leipzig.de/de/ausschrei...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Christian Arabic Winter School January 20th to January 25th, 2025 www.westminster.cam.ac.uk/biblical-lan...

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Grigory Kessel @grigory-kessel.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

If you have questions about Syriac palimpsests, this new article of mine may provide the answers you're looking for. doi.org/10.1515/9783...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

A thread 🧵 about Narsai (East Syriac theologian)

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

HMML will host an intensive four-week course as an introduction to the Armenian language and paleography in the summer of 2025. Dates: July 7, 2025 to August 1, 2025 hmml.org/programs/int...

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Introduction to Classical Armenian

Dumbarton Oaks / HMML Summer School

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Next week: 2-4 December 2024! The Louvain Centre for Eastern and Oriental Christianity invites you to the conference “In Search of Moderation: Reassessing the Theological Center in the Post-Chalcedonian Christological Debates.” Irish College, Leuven (Janseniusstraat 1)

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

A promising subject for research: Big fat Assyrian/Syriac weddings 😁

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 09/11/2024

20 ans de la Société d'Études Syriaques

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Scott McDonough @sjmcdonough.bsky.social · 04/11/2024

Wow. Not bad! From Chabot, Synodicon Orientale (1902): 130–1.

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 04/11/2024

The Syriac "Google Translate" or "Deepl" has finally arrived! Try it out! oromoyo.ai

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 30/10/2024

L’Institut protestant de théologie, faculté de Paris, met au concours un poste d’enseignant chercheur de Nouveau Testament, à partir du 1er juillet 2025. Le poste est à temps plein, et est permanent. Les dossiers de candidature sont à envoyer d’ici le 31 décembre 2024. ipt-edu.fr/evenement/po...

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POSTE D’ENSEIGNANT·E-CHERCHEUR·E EN NOUVEAU TESTAMENT À L’INSTITUT PROTESTANT DE THÉOLOGIE, FACULTÉ DE PARIS - Institut Protestant de Théologie

Cahier des Charges à télécharger

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 30/10/2024

International Conference “In Search of Moderation: Reassessing the Theological Center in the Post-Chalcedonian Christological Debates” at KU Leuven (December 2-4, 2024) theo.kuleuven.be/en/general/c...

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 28/10/2024

Rest in peace Dr. Christian Walter Hess (1979–2024)

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 25/10/2024

I am very proud to announce that my article "A Syriac-Turoyo Glossary: Ksiqon Qfiso by Chorepiscopus Aho of Sedari (MGMT 0004)" will appear in the volume "Syriac Lexis and Lexica" edited by Mara Nicosia ! www.gorgiaspress.com/9781463247898

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Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social · 25/10/2024

Cardinal numbers 1-20 in Turoyo Neo-Aramaic textbook.surayt.com/en/Online%20...

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