“Un corpus médical problématique : les traités attribués à Théophile Protospathaire et la relecture chrétienne des enseignements hippocratiques et galéniques”

27-28.XI.2014 : Un corpus médical problématique : les traités attribués à Théophile Protospathaire et la relecture chrétienne des enseignements hippocratiques et galéniques. Colloque international (Paris, Université de Paris-Sorbonne). – http://www.orient-mediterranee.com/spip.php?article2306&lang=fr http://www.orient-mediterranee.com/IMG/pdf/Programme_Theophile.pdf

Another Greek update: Forty-six more manuscripts online

It’s time for a monthly progress report on our Greek Manuscripts Digitisation Project, generously funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and many others, including the A. G. Leventis Foundation, Sam Fogg, the Sylvia Ioannou Foundation, the Thriplow Charitable Trust, and the Friends of the British Library. There are some very exciting items in this batch, most notably the famous Codex Crippsianus(Burney MS 95), the most important manuscript for the text…

Newly-found document holds eyewitness account of Jesus performing miracle

An Italian expert studying a first century document written by the Roman historian Marcus Velleius Paterculus that was recently discovered in the archives of the Vatican, found what is presumed to be the first eyewitness account ever recorded of a miracle of Jesus Christ. The author describes a scene that he allegedly witnessed, in which a prophet and teacher that he names Iēsous de Nazarenus, resuscitated a stillborn boy and…