Hello, I was wondering if anyone has any thought about vampires being a demonization of earlier traditions. Some of the imagery is sort of familiar to...
I have often wondered if vampire tales are at all related to images of Judaism. The shrinking from the cross, the blood libel, the predatory sexuality might...
Veronica Schanoes
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Jan 6, 2004 4:58 pm
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I would not say that the vampire legends are anti-semitic. The tale started with Vladimir the impaler, but of course evil does start with the creation of man,...
It was not my intention to imply that vampire legends are anti-semitic. I was noting parallels in aspects of certain representations w/anti-semitic tropes. I...
Veronica Schanoes
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Jan 9, 2004 10:51 pm
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Getzel Cohen
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Jan 12, 2004 10:08 pm
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I hope some members of the list will consider submitting abstracts to the panel described below. I'm very excited about the panel, and hoping for a great...
Fogel, Jerise
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Jan 14, 2004 6:15 pm
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Hello, My name is Arlene and I am doing research on pre Christian history of Armenia as well as folk customs of Armenia and I thought this e-list may be good...
You might enjoy taking a look at George A. Bournoutian, A History of the Armenian People, Vol. 1, Pre-History to 1500 A.D. (Costa Mesa CA: Mazda Publishers,...
Harriet Imrey
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Jan 20, 2004 11:45 pm
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You should be able to find material in one of Mary Boyce's books. The Encyclopedia Iranica, which is on-line, should have material, too....
Sheila Michaels
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Jan 27, 2004 9:49 am
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For the tenth season, the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii (operated from the University of Bradford, UK) will be running an archaeological field school...
Hello, I'm Anahita. I want to become a member of your group. I'm 22 and I live in Iran in Tehran. I don't know how Ican do this. Please tell me what do I do? ...
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Fogel, Jerise
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Feb 2, 2004 10:35 pm
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I don't really know if the authors you have suggested for comparisons of studies have written anything about these connections. In the meantime, while...
Dear collegues, On behalf of my research into sesxual impurity in early christian practice, I am looking for evidence of menstrual and sexual impurity practice...
Try reading Yigael Yadin's accounts of his discoveries at Masada for archeological evidence about the Mikvot found there. For modern practices try approachng...
Don Bloom
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Feb 8, 2004 10:25 pm
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It would be fortunate if others could find epidemiological links in ancient rites such as these. One microorganism that is involved today would be Legionnella...
Hi, I found some bibliography at a very fun site, http://www.mum.org/bibliog2.htm; you may want to look further at the work of Jacob Neusner, for one. Some of...
Fogel, Jerise
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Feb 8, 2004 10:41 pm
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http://www.stoa.org/dio-bin/diobib?jstor The bibliography at the Diotima site now links directly to full text versions of 320 pertinent articles, accessible...
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Fogel, Jerise
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Feb 15, 2004 9:46 pm
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Hi, I am currently trying to write a short piece on Anahita, seeing the level of expertise here I thought I run it by you all. feed back and suggestion are...
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katariina mustakallio
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Mar 10, 2004 5:20 pm
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Greetings, Issue 6.46 of Explorator is now available online at: http://www.atrium-media.com/rogueclassicism/categories/explorator/ The weekly version of The...
Good evening from Athens. I was looking for women cooks in Antiquity that are mentioned in sources (Athenaeus, Pliny etc) and I haven't come up with anything....
Vivian Efthimiopoulou
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Mar 15, 2004 2:35 pm
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