Snapshots of an engaging and intriguing academic workshop
The purpose of this workshop was to meet, as well as to share our research interests and results with one another.

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We have had a very successful and interesting international workshop during two days at the Norwegian Institute in Athens.
The papers that were presented had the following titles:
1. "Moulding Monastic Minds and Memories" (Ingvild S. Gilhus)
2. "Greek Philosophy in Egyptian Monasticism: Origenistic Interpolations on the Coptic Plaxo-Excerpt (NHC VI,5)" (Christian H. Bull)
3. "Reading Scripture in Early Monasticism" (Samuel Rubenson)
4. "The Coherence of Gnosticism" (Einar Thomassen)
5. "The Gospel of Judas: Fragments of an Anchor Yale Bible Volume" (David Brakke)
6. "Egyptian Desert Fathers in the Middle Ages" (Moa Airijoki)
7. "What Caused the Demise of Greco-Roman Religion? An Essay" (Jan Bremmer)
8. "Invoking graphically the Archangel Michael in Christian Africa" (Alexandros Tsakos)
9. "Wilderness mythology in the west - wild nature, space and narrativity in late antique Gaul" (Laura Feldt)
10. "Early Christ-Religion and Asceticism: Asceticism as a Lens for Perceiving Religion in Late Antiquity" (Anders Klostergaard Petersen)
11. "Christians and Jews in Antioch at the time of John Chrysostom" (Dimitris J. Kyrtatas)