[From Agade, perhaps of interest. R.]
From Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme <[log in to unmask]>:
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Call for Papers
Magic and Divination in the Biblical World
European Association of Biblical Studies Annual Conference,
Thessaloniki, Greece, August 8-11 2011:
Chairs: Helen Jacobus <[log in to unmask]>, Philippe Guillaume
<[log in to unmask]> and Anne Katrine Gudme <[log in to unmask]>.
The aim of the group is to investigate the practices of divination and
magic: the practitioners and those who used them, issues of
prohibition, and the relationship between magic and/or divination and
religion. New approaches in this field with regards to the Bible, the
Dead Sea Scrolls, Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha and archaeological
research are welcome.
Participants are welcome to submit their papers the 2011 session at
Thessalonki for publication in a volume with Gorgias Press.
If you have any queries or would like to discuss your possible
contribution before submitting your proposal through the EABS website
, please feel free to contact. Email: < [log in to unmask]>.
We look forward to meeting you.
The call for paper closes on January 31st 2010.
Link to the EABS website: <http://www.eabs.net/conf.aspx>.
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