Call for Papers: 'Jews, Christians, and the Materiality of Mortuary Rituals in Late Antiquity', Research Unit of the European Association of Biblical Studies (EABS) (original) (raw)

Call for Papers: "Beyond Categorization: New Perspectives on the Funerary Monuments for Pagans, Jews, and Christians in Late Antiquity" (EABS Annual Conference, June 23-27 2025, Uppsala University, Sweden)

Daniela Coppola, Sarah Hollaender, Arabella Cortese

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Ádám Bollók

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Yael Wilfand

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Gianluca Miniaci

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