Centre for Patristics and Early Christianity
A research centre of McMaster Divinity College providing opportunities to study the literature, theology, history & spirituality of early Christianity.
www.mcmasterdivinity.ca/cpec
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@bibaugosa.bsky.social
La Biblioteca de la presencia de la Orden de san Agustin en la Republica Argentina. Especializada / Humanidades y cs. Sociales / patristica / Historia de la Iglesia // Atencion con cita previa en. bibcisao@gmail.com // www.bibcisao.com
@adamrenberg.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Theology. Teaching Pastor. Historical theology, Christology, and the early church. Book on Eusebius of Caesarea with Brepols.
@sabrinainowlocki.bsky.social
Mom of 4 University of Haifa, Israel: PI of the ISF Project Josephus Christianus https://sinowloc.wixsite.com/josephus-christianus Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (ERC ROMANA) Late antiquity, books, Jews, Christians, etc. 🪔📚📜🎗️🎗️🎗️🎗️💔💔💔
@sebenton.bsky.social
New Testament, Ancient Associations, Lecturer Religion + Ministry (Baylor U), writer of forthcoming Women Patrons and Mothers in Associations and the New Testament (Mohr), sometime church minister, dog fan, hobby runner (have dined with int’l runners😉)
@philipforness.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Eastern Christianity at KU Leuven. Team Member of Commentary on John of Ephesus Project.
@bethallisonbarr.bsky.social
James Vardaman Professor @Baylor_History; USAToday and NYTimes bestselling author @brazospress; Medieval &Women’s historian co-host @alltheburiedwomen
@irishtheolquart.bsky.social
Irish Theological Quarterly is an international refereed journal of Theology based at St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth, Ireland. It is published by SAGE.
@aartela.bsky.social
The Bluesky account of the American Academy of Religion Traditions of Eastern Late Antiquity program unit.
@madalinatoca.bsky.social
Late antiquity, epistolography, manuscripts | Humboldt Fellow in Bamberg. Research Associate at the University of Vienna and KU Leuven. Former Royal Society of Edinburgh Saltire Early Career Fellow in Classics at the University of Edinburgh
@bergdenker.bsky.social
Late Antiquity, Syriac Studies, Digital Humanities. I promise I'll write something clever after one more cup of coffee. (he, him)
@jrmcmanaway.bsky.social
Asst Prof of the Practice, MICL @ University of Notre Dame. Academic Director, "Take a Second Look." Researches intersection of Syriac and Latin Christianity.
@copticscript.bsky.social
Open access digital humanities project https://copticscriptorium.org. Posts usually by @ctschroeder.bsky.social
@edcreedy.bsky.social
Leverhulme ECR Fellow in Theology at Durham. PhD in Classics from KCL. Interested in early Christianity, theatre and performance in the Greco-Roman world.
@dianeshanef.bsky.social
Rutgers Religion Prof; Medievalist historian of Christianity. Martyrdom Scholar. Advocate for inclusive pedagogy, public education, and peace. New Yorker turned Hoosier. Mom of 3. (She/her or they)
@alisonibeach.bsky.social
Medieval Historian at the University of St Andrews. Leader of #TeamNun and the Word of Mouth AHRC-funded project. Works at the intersection of history and archaeology. Humanist with a trowel and a microscope!
@megannutzman.bsky.social
Assoc Prof at ODU; PhD in Classics from UChicago; MTS + ThM from HCHC; history + material culture of ancient religion; chanter, knitter, weaver; author of Contested Cures (Edinburgh University Press) bit.ly/3sMTELi
@alexistok.bsky.social
Classics PhD. Teaching at Samford University. Writing about early Christian apologies and Roman legal spaces (real + imagined).
@goodacre.bsky.social
Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University. Host of the NT Pod. I post on New Testament, Christian origins, ABBA, and Doctor Who.
@mgbilby.bsky.social
PhD RS/JCA virginia.edu | MSLIS drexel.edu | patreon.com/markgbilby | linkedin.com/in/markgbilby | orcid.org/0000-0003-0100-6634 | youtube.com/@vocesanticae | youtube.com/@patristica | posts ©2025 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 intl no AI ML LLM uses permitted
@dwspringer.bsky.social
Lecturer in Theology & Patristics Co-director, Centre for Patristics & Early Christianity McMaster Divinity College
@rsfalcasantos.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Religion @AmherstCollege • currently trying to make Socrates of Constantinople cool again
@petertarras.bsky.social
Postdoc @jacculturelmu.bsky.social | Blog: http://medisi.hypotheses.org | Book History | Manuscript Studies | Provenance | Oriens Christianus | Intellectual History | SciCom | #FirstGen https://lmu-munich.academia.edu/PeterTarras
@amybrownhughes.bsky.social
Historical theologian of early Christianity at Gordon College. Lover of all things ancient and all things geeky. Co-author: Christian Women in the Patristic World. Co-host of OnScript podcast.
@byzantinemosaics.bsky.social
Byzantine mosaics are mosaics produced from the 4th to 15th centuries in and under the influence of the Byzantine Empire. Automated thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
@yaleclassicslib.bsky.social
News and notes relevant to the study of Greco-Roman world and its reception very broadly considered, especially notices of new journal publications
@morwennaexe.bsky.social
Professor of Early Christian History at the University of Exeter; Canon Theologian at Exeter Cathedral. Crafter of prose, cushions and woolly socks. I lift my eyes to the hills.
@sdeltam.bsky.social
Associate Professor and Chair of Catholic Studies at DePaul University. Fan of Dorothy Day, John Fluevog, Bryan Garner, and Mookie Wilson.
@praxeas.bsky.social
Teacher of students, baker of bread, writer of books. Anglican, Australian in the USA. Early Christianity specialist. On Quinnipiac land at Yale. Opinions my own. Weekly lectionary comments at abmcg.substack.com
@grantmacaskill.bsky.social
Kirby Laing Chair of New Testament, University of Aberdeen, Centre for Autism and Theology
@sjwilhite.bsky.social
Some Patristics, some New Testament, some Early Christianity · PhD Durham University · Associate Professor at California Baptist University
@kefale.bsky.social
I study Origen, food, body and metaphor in early Christianity. Associate Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Faculty of Theology.
@thebyzantinelegacy.bsky.social
Art, architecture, and history from Late Antique, Early Christian, and the Byzantine eras
@arturoviaggia.bsky.social
Professor of Theology @ Providence College specializing in Early Christianity and Chair of the Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange Committee. President, catacombsociety.bsky.social Posting pics of ancient sites and travel. Lots of Italy.
@eacclas.bsky.social
Duke University eacclas.duke.edu
@hcliftonward.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History and Theology @ Covenant College | Ph.D. Durham University | Early Christian Theology | History of Christian Spirituality | Biography | Quaerite faciem eius semper
@brepols.net
Brepols publishes world-class academic research, with a particular focus in history, archaeology, history of the arts, language and literature, and critical editions of source works. www.brepols.net
@averilcam.bsky.social
Keble College Oxford, KIngs College London, posting on late antiquity and Byzantium and opinions, mum and granny, from Leek. Memoir: Transitions. A Historian’s Memoir (Brepols, 2024)
@arnoldsmeets.bsky.social
Patristics, Gregory the Great. Coordinator post academisch onderwijs TST en Catholic Study Network. Voorzitter Vereniging Nederlandse Kerkgeschiedenis en Stichting Utrechts Religieus Erfgoed. Liefhebber van koffie en van Rome, maar ja, wie niet…
@catacombsociety.bsky.social
Bridging Disciplines • Supporting Scholarship • Connecting the Public at catacombsociety.org.
@mcrawford.bsky.social
Associate Professor and Director of Research Program in Biblical and Early Christian Studies, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Melbourne, Australia
@pappaspatristic.bsky.social
The PPI at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology supports patristic scholarship through conferences, lectures, summer programs, and publishing.
@isaactsoon.bsky.social
assistant prof. of early Christianity. disability studies. ancient judaism. songwriter. don’t bore us, get to the chorus. here to connect people to scholarship. he/him. https://linktr.ee/yeungmusic
@jeremybergen.bsky.social
Theology/Religious Studies prof Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo: theology, church apologies, martyrdom, ecumenism (he/him)
@theologyhub.bsky.social
Follow us for news, jobs, discussions, events for #theology academics #oldtestament #hebrewbible #newtestament #biblicalstudies #postdoc For theology memes: https://www.instagram.com/theology_hub_memes?igsh=MWFyNGI2MzJib29wbQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
@mateuszkusio.bsky.social
Postdoc in Theology @ KU Leuven | earlier CRAC UW & @humboldtuni.bsky.social | DPhil @ox.ac.uk | Bible, Ancient Judaism, Early Christianity | http://bit.ly/3pIqAR9 | views own
@mbrandonmassey.bsky.social
PhD NT and Early Christianity | Independent Scholar | Historical Jesus | History of Scholarship | Synoptic Gospels | https://hcommons.org/members/brandonmassey/
@daevans.bsky.social
Religion and History Teacher and Lecturer. New Testament and Early Christianity Scholar. Book Review Editor.