Johannes Josephus Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Johannes Josephus on X
Pton ‘22. Medieval History Ph.D. student. Maronite Anglo-Catholic. Sacristy mouse. Ora et labora! All opinions strictly in jest.
Staying Roman
Jonathan ConantJohannes JosephusWell, in terms of academic books, one that I really love and am working with right now is Jonathan Conant’s “Staying Roman: Conquest and Identity in Africa and the Mediterranean, 439-700.” In terms of non-academic reading, my current favorite is Brideshead lol https://t.co/fwANRDl0MG
Paperback, 2015
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Phenomenology of Spirit
G. W. F. HegelJohannes JosephusHegel wrote the Phenomenology of Spirit abt me
Paperback, 1979
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Dying Grace: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me
Jeff WinfreyJohannes Josephus@syriac_enjoyer Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Paperback, 2020
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Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD
Peter BrownJohannes JosephusPeter Brown’s “Through the Eye of a Needle” is also one of my best books of 2022, a must-read book from a must-read scholar!! https://t.co/zxAb8eoWn4
Paperback, 2014
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Late Antiquity
Peter BrownJohannes Josephus@NickAllmaier Yes, would recommend Peter Brown’s biography of Augustine and also his work on money and society in Late Antiquity “Through The Eye of a Needle”
Paperback, 1998
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The Crusades and the Christian World of the East: Rough Tolerance
Christopher MacevittJohannes Josephus@ClClClaudius @CarlHPetersonIV this guy is so illiterate, imo he should read Rough Tolerance by Christopher MacEvitt (tis abt the crusades but really contains a lot of what he needs to know, and the name of the book should give him a clue)
Paperback, 2009
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Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History
Peter BrownJohannes JosephusIn all honesty, the book I am most looking forward to this year is “Journeys of the Mind,” what promises to be a beautiful memoir from the historian Peter Brown!
Hardcover, 2023
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Confessions: A New Translation
AugustineJohannes JosephusI think that, to this day, his learned translation of St. Augustine’s Confessions is the best one out there https://t.co/RurTPMEyzc
Paperback, 2019
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Victoria: A Novel of 4th Generation War
Thomas HobbesJohannes Josephus@crbsiegfried not an ideological endorsement of everything he did, just found him in a shop. He’s hanging with richard iii, richelieu, hobbes, queen victoria, and thomas more
Paperback, 2015
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Fancy: Tacos
Intellectual PropertiesJohannes JosephusI love a little robe. I love a little ceremony. I love a little ceremony where you wear robes. Ooh and carry fancy shiny objects!
Paperback, 2020
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