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  1. @theleftistlawyer I've been happy and impressed that when the #UCBerkeley Academic Personnel Office has had meetings for AP analysts, introductions have routinely included pronouns along with name and department.

  2. The Pearlsong – Bibliographia Iranica
    biblioiranica.info/the-pearlso
    "The Pearlsong is an ancient poem that recounts the story of a Parthian prince sent by his parents on a mission to Egypt to retrieve a pearl from the clutches of a giant serpent...The poem was originally composed in #Syriac translated into Greek, and later paraphrased in Greek again in a homily. These three texts are all published here with a parallel English translation on facing pages..."

  3. There's a new informational website for the Oxyrhynchus #Papyri at oxyrhynchus.web.ox.ac.uk, replacing the old website (papyrology.ox.ac.uk/POxy/), which is no longer available. the images of the Oxyrhynchus papyri have now been migrated to Oxford's Sustainable Digital Scholarship platform & are no longer accessible on the old database and are searchable via the above new website as well. SDS now also hosts images of P.Nekr. and the Bodleian facsimiles of the Herculaneum papyri. (Via Classicists-l)

  4. Grammateus project
    "An overview of the project explains our perspective on the typology of #Greek documentary #papyri, and how to use the website. The key concepts offer definitions of the main concepts used to classify papyri in the typology. This typology is an attempt to identify the main types of document, and provide a detailed description of each type as well as an explanation of the scientific decisions behind the classification."
    grammateus.unige.ch/

  5. The #AAUP and others are sponsoring a National Day of Action for Higher Education on April 17th.
    dayofactionforhighered.org/
    I haven't seen anything about it on Mastodon but I admit I might have missed it.

  6. Church trial of Anglican Church in North America [[1]] Bishop Stewart Ruch starts Monday
    religionnews.com/2025/07/11/ch Four years since admitting to making 'regrettable errors' in his handling of abuse allegations, the controversial bishop faces a long-awaited church trial. [[1]] A schismatic group which split off from the Episcopal Church in 2009 over the latter's liberal doctrinal and social tendencies, including matters like same-sex relationships: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglic. #TEC #ACNA #episcopal

  7. CONFESSIONALISM WITHOUT (EVERLASTING) ANATHEMAS — Earth and Altar
    earthandaltarmag.com/posts/di5
    "This essay explores how Episcopalians—and other Anglicans—can boldly reclaim a robust confessional identity grounded not in exclusion or fear, but in the enduring trust that God’s universal mercy will ultimately redeem everyone." #episcopal #anglican #universalism

  8. Material philology and #Syriac excerpting practices: A computational-quantitative study of the digitized catalog of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Library | PLOS One
    journals.plos.org/plosone/arti

  9. A New (Double Palimpsest) Witness to the Old #Syriac Gospels (Vat. iber. 4, ff. 1 & 5) | New Testament Studies | Cambridge Core
    cambridge.org/core/journals/ne
    "Vat. iber. 4...contains on 2 of its folios the Syriac Gospel text as the lowest layer...within a double palimpsest. Comparison with known Syriac versions...shows that the text...is particularly akin to the Curetonianus (Syc). On palaeographic grounds, the original Gospel manuscript can be dated to the first half of the 6th century."