Editorial

New Antiquities: Part 2

Authors

  • Dylan M. Burns Freie Universität Berlin
  • Almut-Barbara Renger Freie Universität Berlin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/ijsnr.37644

Keywords:

New Antiquities

Abstract

This special issue continues the objective—began in IJSNR 8.2—of exploring the varied and enduring effects of Mediterranean antiquity by examining what we have called “Transformations of Ancient Religion in the New Age and Beyond.”

Author Biographies

  • Dylan M. Burns, Freie Universität Berlin

    Dylan M. Burns is a research associate at the Egyptological Seminar of Freie Universität Berlin. Co-editor of Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies (Brill), he is the author of Apocalypse of the Alien God: Platonism and the Exile of Sethian Gnosticism (Divinations; Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014), and collaborative editor of Gnosticism, Platonism, and the Late Ancient World: Essays in Honour of John D. Turner (Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 82; Leiden: Brill, 2013). Since 2013, he has served as project manager for the digital lexicography project Database and Dictionary of Greek Loanwords in Coptic. 

  • Almut-Barbara Renger, Freie Universität Berlin

    Almut-Barbara Renger has been Professor of Ancient Religion and Culture and Their Reception History at the Institute for the Scientific Study of Religion at the Freie Universität Berlin since 2008. Her research concentrates on the reception of Greco-Roman antiquity, diverse aspects of cultural and religious theory, dynamics in the history of religions between Asia, Europe, and America, and the relationship of religion and literature.

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Published

2018-12-07

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2018): Special Issue: New Antiquities, Part 2

Section

Editorial

License

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How to Cite

Burns, D., & Renger, A.-B. (2018). Editorial: New Antiquities: Part 2. International Journal for the Study of New Religions, 9(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1558/ijsnr.37644