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 | ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ ΤΜΗΜΑ ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ | UNIVERSITY OF CRETE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOLOGY | |
 | Rethymnon International Conferences on the Ancient Novel (RICAN) Holy Men/Women and Charlatans in the Ancient Novel
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Welcome speeches Maaike Zimmerman (Groningen),Chair Ken Dowden (Birmingham) The Lies of Tiresias: Authority and its Enemies Gareth Schmeling (Florida) The Small World of the Holy Man: To Travel (work the lecture circuit) and To Tell Stories (act the part of someone who knows). A Beginning in the Satyrica Costas Panayotakis (Glasgow) Encolpius and the Charlatans Ian Repath (Swansea) Cleitophon the Charlatan Tuesday 31 May 10:00 a.m. Patrizia Liviabella-Furiani (Perugia), Chair Ewen Bowie (Oxford) A Land without Priests? The Religious Roles of Philetas and Dionysophanes in Longus, Daphnis and Chloe Ulrike Egelhaaf-Gaiser (Gottingen) Fickle Coloured Religion: Priests or Performers in Apuleius' Metamorphoses? Ilaria Ramelli (Milano) Lucian's Peregrinus as Holy Man and Charlatan, and the Construction of the Contrast between Holy Men and Charlatans in the Acts of Mari Alain Billault (Paris-Sorbonne) Holy Man or Charlatan? The Case of Calasiris In Heliodorus' Aithiopika Tuesday 31 May 6:00 p.m. Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins), Chair Michael Paschalis (Crete) Apollonius of Tyana as Proteus: Holy Man or Master of Deceit? Mario Andreassi (Bari) Portrait of a Holy Man: Aesop in The Life John Morgan (Swansea) The Monk's Story: The Narrationes of Pseudo-Nilus of Ancyra Summation and Closing Remarks by Silvia Montiglio Michael Paschalis (paschalis@phl.uoc.gr) Stelios Panayotakis (panayotakis@phl.uoc.gr) Conference email:RICAN@phl.uoc.gr | |||