Dura-Europos: Past, Present, Future; March 31-April 2, 2022

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StephenGoranson
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Dura-Europos: Past, Present, Future; March 31-April 2, 2022

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Yale University’s interdisciplinary ARCHAIA program is pleased to share news of its upcoming hybrid conference: Dura-Europos: Past, Present, Future. This three-day event (March 31-April 2, 2022) is arranged to celebrate the centennial of excavations on-site at Dura-Europos (Syria). Papers and discussion will explore the town’s regional and long-distance ties in antiquity, 21st-century geopolitical entanglements, and avenues for future research. Registration is free, and online attendance is open to all.



For information about the papers and presenters, and to register, please see:

https://campuspress.yale.edu/duraeuropos2022/
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I do not dispute that many scholars consider the Dura house church to be Christian following the announcements from Yale Divinity College and Clark Hopkins in the 1930's. However I have outlined arguments against this identification and am happy to discuss these.

Here are my arguments against:

The Runes of Christ at Dura Europos
https://www.academia.edu/38115589/The_R ... ra_Europos
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