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CenterforLateAncientStudiesatDukeandUNCSpringSymposium

De morte: Death and the Afterlife in Late Antiquity

APRIL1,20162:30–6:00PM

ScheduleofEvents

• 2:30 – 2:45 Coffee (Religious Studies Lounge Gray 118) • 2:45-2:55 Opening Remarks (York Room, Gray Building) • 2:55- 3:40 Ellen Muehlberger: "Orienting Oneself to Death: Preaching

and the Role of Rhetoric in Late Ancient Christianity" • 3:40 – 4:00 Student Response and Discussion • 4:00 – 4:15 Coffee Break • 4:15 – 5:00 Heidi Marx-Wolf: "Platonic Afterlives: Origen, Porphyry, and

Iamblichus on the Restoration of the Soul" • 5:00- 5:20 Student Response and Discussion • 5:20 – 6:00 Reception