BeInf – Beyond Influence: The Connected Histories of Ethiopic and Syriac Christianity. Project based at @unihh funded by @ERC_Research

Hamburg, Germany
Joined June 2023
Connected Histories of Ethiopic and Syriac retweeted
Great episode of Byzantium & Friends w/Aaron Butts! While centering on Aksum, it engages key questions in the study of ancient empires, such as how to historicize religious imagery in imperial self-presentation, & the proxy war model (e.g. Bowersock) open.spotify.com/episode/4gk…
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In @historytoday, the author of Translating Faith, Samantha Kelly, explains how a community of Ethiopian monk-scholars in Renaissance Rome brought their learning, language and liturgy into the heart of the Roman Church: historytoday.com/archive/fea…
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Connected Histories of Ethiopic and Syriac retweeted
160 participants, 120 presentations, 3 days of parallel sessions: we had been anticipating this conference for a long time, and it was superb to see so many colleagues from around the world @unihh to discuss new insights on #WrittenArtefacts. Thanks a lot for joining us! #UWA2023
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Connected Histories of Ethiopic and Syriac retweeted
Second lecture by Prof Butts on Thursday, 21 September, 10 am CET. "The Ethiopic Version of the Life of Abraham of Qidun (CPG 3937): A New Trajectory in the Ethiopic Reception of Syriac Literature." Please again, register to join the online lecture.👇
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