Philip Ziegler @pgziegler.bsky.social Professor of Christian Dogmatics at the University of Aberdeen
Lois McFarland @loiswmcf.bsky.social Lecturer in Religion and Literature at the University of Edinburgh. Speculative fiction, feminist/womanist/queer theory, affect, ecology, and freaky apocalyptic things.
'Creation and Apocalypse in Feminist Speculative Fiction' (Bloomsbury 2026)
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Society of Biblical Literature @sblsite.bsky.social Founded in 1880 to foster biblical scholarship.
Scottish Network for Religion & Literature @religionlit.bsky.social Sharing knowledge & developing research around the dynamic relationship between literature and religions @uoedivinity.bsky.social
Biblical Archaeology Review @biblicalarchaeology.org The magazine making the archaeology of the Bible accessible: discoveries, analysis, and more. Explore our extensive website (www.biblicalarchaeology.org), sign up for Bible History Daily emails, subscribe to BAR, or become an All-Access member!.
SBL Press @sblpress.bsky.social SBL Press simultaneously publishes hardcover, paperback, and ebook editions of essential research in the fields of biblical studies and related disciplines.
Joseph A Marchal @jamarchal.bsky.social author, Appalling Bodies (OUP)
co-editor, Trans Biblical (WJK)
founding co-editor, QTR: A Journal of Trans and Queer Studies in Religion
counter-kyriarchal killjoy
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Reading Religion @readingreligion.bsky.social An open book review site published by the American Academy of Religion (AARWeb). We provide up-to-date coverage of scholarly publishing in religious studies.
Mohr Siebeck @mohrsiebeck.bsky.social We specialize in sustainable publishing for the humanities since 1801.
T&T Clark @tandtclark.bsky.social Publishing cutting-edge scholarship in biblical studies & theology since 1821. Home of Barth, Schillebeeckx & more. See Bloomsbury Religious Studies for religious studies.
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Aberdeen Divinity @abdndivinity.bsky.social Department of Divinity at the University of Aberdeen — over 500 years of world leading research and teaching!
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Bloomsbury Religious Studies @bloomsburyrs.bsky.social Innovative global research, reference & textbooks in religious
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josephkimmel.bsky.social @josephkimmel.bsky.social Scholar of early Christianity and comparative theology | Harvard PhD 2023 | Completing a monograph for OUP on comparative demonologies | Adjunct Professor at Boston College | Assistant Rector at St. Anne's in-the-Fields Episcopal Church (Lincoln, MA)
Nitzan Shalev @nitzanshalev.bsky.social Associate Editor for Biblical Studies at De Gruyter Brill
Critical Texts @criticaltexts.bsky.social An academic blog by Dr. Gregory Paulson and Dr. Katie Leggett with reflections and resources on Greek New Testament manuscripts, textual criticism, and critical editions for scholars, students, and curious readers. https://criticaltexts.com
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Theology in Scotland @theoscot.bsky.social God, Scotland, and the Universe:
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Tony Burke @tonyburke.bsky.social Religious Studies prof., York University, Toronto; writes on Christian apocrypha
Ancient Jew Review @ancientjewreview.bsky.social Ancient Jew Review is a subscription-free digital journal for the study of ancient Jews and their neighbors. ancientjewreview.com
Matt Thiessen @mattthiessen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Religious Studies, McMaster University. Author of Jesus & the Forces of Death and A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles.
Dr. Jennifer Quigley @jenniferquigley.bsky.social Associate Professor of New Testament
@candlertheology
UMC elder
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Kate Cooper @kateantiquity.bsky.social People-watcher, ancient and modern. Historian of Late Antiquity. Professor of History, Royal Holloway, University of London.
Andrew Jacobs (he/him) @drewjakeprof.bsky.social andrewjacobs.org | Advising Fellow, virginia.edu | ed., Elements in Religion in Late Antiquity (bit.ly/cup-erla) | 👑🐝 = Queen Bee in NYT Spelling Bee
Stephen C. Carlson @sccarlson.bsky.social Associate Professor in Biblical and Early Christian Studies at Australian Catholic University (Ph.D. Duke, New Testament, 2012). Många bäckar små gör en stor å.
Heike Omerzu @heikeomerzu.bsky.social Historian of early Christianity at University of Copenhagen (UCPH) - she/her
Erin Zoutendam @doctor-angelicus.bsky.social
Being Human Festival @beinghumanfest.bsky.social The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
Jillian Marcantonio @jrmarcantonio.bsky.social I study late ancient theology and liturgical poetry, and I teach Christian history at Campbell University Divinity School. My posts are from my own perspective, often about things unrelated to my work.
Francesca Stavrakopoulou @proffrancesca.bsky.social Chaired Professor of Hebrew Bible & Ancient Religion. Geeky. Greeky. Atheist. Author. Sideline in TV, radio, etc. GOD: AN ANATOMY winner of PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2022. Work profile: https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/1365-francesca-stavrakopoulou
Creative Manchester @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social A University of Manchester research platform, developing and championing interdisciplinary research in Creativity and Creative practices.
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Peopling The Past @peoplingthepast.bsky.social Free, open-access resources for teaching and learning about real people in the ancient world #PeoplingPodcast #PeoplingVideos #PeoplingBlog
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Antiquity Journal @antiquity.ac.uk Antiquity is a bimonthly review of world archaeology edited by Professor Robin Skeates. Please be aware that we sometimes share relevant images of human remains. https://antiquity.ac.uk/
rogueclassicist ~ david meadows @rogueclassicist.bsky.social I've been curating classics social media since the 1990s and still feel a need to do it!
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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Jason Combs @jasoncombs.bsky.social Associate Professor at Brigham Young University | Scholar of New Testament and early Christianity | Writing about Gospels and about ancient Christian dreams
The Bloody Bible Podcast @bloodybiblepodcast.bsky.social Hosts Caz and Em deep dive into true crime cases to investigate biblical violence and explore why our fascination with crime is as old as the Bible itself. https://www.bloodybiblepodcast.com/
Yale Divinity School @yaledivinityschool.bsky.social A graduate professional school of Yale University, offering programs of study leading to the degrees of Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Religion, and Master of Sacred Theology.
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The Hellenic Society @hellenicsociety.bsky.social Founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art & archaeology in Ancient, Byzantine & Modern periods. Publishes JHS, AR & ARGO.
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Revue de Qumrân @revuedequmran.bsky.social Revue de Qumrân is an International leading journal dedicated to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the significance of these manuscripts for our understanding of the Ancient Near East in the Hellenistic and Roman period.
https://revuedequmran.fr
Peter Joshua Atkins @peterjatkins.bsky.social Biblical Scholar researching: Book of Daniel, Isaiah, Rewilding, Animals and the Bible. I also like dogs 🐕
Roberta Mazza @robertamazza.bsky.social Papyrologist and Ancient Historian
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De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social A leading academic publisher in the humanities and beyond. Browse our pinned starter pack and visit our website: www.degruyterbrill.com
Durham Theology and Religion @durhamtheology.bsky.social Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University.
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Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Andrew Mark Henry @andrewmarkhenry.bsky.social PhD of late antique Mediterranean religion | YouTuber @ Religion For Breakfast
Digital Futures @digitaluom.bsky.social Highly interdisciplinary University of Manchester network of over 2200+ researchers across 30 disciplines and the whole range of digital research.
linktr.ee/UoMDigitalFutures
Apocrypals @apocrypals.bsky.social The podcast where Chris Sims and Benito Cereno read Bible and Bible-adjacent literature and try not to be ding-dangs about it
https://apocrypals.libsyn.com/
https://apocrypals.dashery.com/
Chester Beatty @chesterbeatty.bsky.social World-renowned museum of European, East Asian and Islamic art, books and manuscripts in Dublin. Building closed until January 2027.
Check us out events and digital collections here: www.chesterbeatty.ie
@copticscript.bsky.social @copticscript.bsky.social Open access digital humanities project https://copticscriptorium.org. Posts usually by @ctschroeder.bsky.social
Gerard Loughlin @gerardpatrick.bsky.social
@horhpodcast.bsky.social @horhpodcast.bsky.social Hollywood or History? Unpack fact vs. fiction in film. Great for teachers, trivia buffs, and history fans. New episodes every other week.
Available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube
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Women’s Classical Committee UK @womeninclassicsuk.bsky.social 🏛️ Supporting women and non-binary people in Classics
🏛️ Enhancing studies of women within antiquity
🏛️ Advancing equality & diversity in classics- A Adele Reinhartz @adeler.bsky.social I work on New Testament, in relation to Judaism, with sidelines in film studies and Holocaust memoirs.
Sébastien Doane, PhD @sebastiendoane.bsky.social Professor, biblical studies, Université Laval.
Enthusiastic scholar/tired dad ;)
"Theoreticaly supercharged!" Stephen Moore
Nijay K Gupta @nijaykgupta.bsky.social Prof at Northern Seminary
Michael Jost @michaelrjost.bsky.social Professeur de Nouveau Testament @iptheologie ¦ Bible, Église, Foi et Recherche ¦ Bibel, Kirche, Glaube und Forschung ¦ Bible, Church, Faith and Research
#Théologie #Evangile #NouveauTestament #Qumrân #DeadSeaScrolls
Benjamin Leighton @benjaminleighton.bsky.social Director of Reader Training at St Hild College | PhD in NT (Aberdeen/Trinity College Bristol) | Agency of Sin in Rom 5-8 | Associate Vicar at Fountains Church Bradford
Miriam De Cock @miriamjane5.bsky.social Assistant Professor in New Testament and Early Christianity at Dublin City University. Writing about early Christian exegesis, exegetical culture, and notions of "home" in Christian Late Antiquity. she/her
Joel B. Green @joelbgreen.bsky.social (Mostly) Retired New Testament Professor.
Books: https://tinyurl.com/4n9baxbz
The Catholic University of America Press @cua-press.bsky.social Academic publishing in theology, philosophy, canon law, church history & more
Translation Insights & Perspectives @bibletranslation.bsky.social An ongoing collection of insights on the Bible through its many translations. Visit https://tips.translation.bible.
Wayne Coppins @waynecoppins.bsky.social Prof. of New Testament Studies at the University of Georgia, co-editor of AGNTS (https://agntsjournal.com), translator, runner, disc golfer, aging soccer player, one who enjoys being with his family & friends. I post on NT scholarship. Views are my own.
Antiquité | Religions | Classics - Ottawa @antrelclaottawa.bsky.social News about Classics, Antiquity and Religious Studies in Ottawa and beyond.
Actualités sur les études anciennes et les sciences des religions à Ottawa et ailleurs.
Mina Monier @mmonier.bsky.social PI of the RCN-funded project Unconventional Gospels (UnGos): A Computer–Assisted Analysis of Complex Harmonic Traditions in Newly Discovered Manuscripts.
Durham Classics and Ancient History @durhamclassics.bsky.social Website and contact details: https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/academic/classics-ancient-history/
Atla @youratla.bsky.social *Collectors and Connectors in Religion & Theology*
Advancing the work of libraries & librarians worldwide
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Dr. Jeremy Swist @metalclassicist.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor of Classics at Michigan State University. Late antiquity & classical reception in metal music. he/him
“Julian Augustus” out with Oxford University Press: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/julian-augustus-9780197787519
Alexiana Fry @alexianafry.bsky.social HB/OT PhD; all things Bible, trauma, feminism, and migration.
Mark Goodacre @goodacre.bsky.social Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University. Host of the NT Pod. I post on New Testament, Christian origins, ABBA, and Doctor Who.
Dan McClellan @maklelan.bsky.social Public scholar of the Bible and religion
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Ellen Muehlberger @emuehlbe.bsky.social Michigander with ideas about ancient history, writing, cats, bikes
I'm probably gonna ask you what you're writing
New book! Things Unseen, available open access from University of California Press: https://luminosoa.org/books/m/10.1525/luminos.253
Robyn Faith Walsh @zafulotus.bsky.social Associate Prof of New Testament and Early Christianity & Gabelli Senior Scholar @ University of Miami; Professorial Research Fellow @Universität Wien (2026–2028)
https://linktr.ee/robynfaithwalsh
http://robynfaithwalsh.com
Dr. Laura Robinson @laurarbnsn.bsky.social New Testament Review Podcast. Not Peer Reviewed on Substack. PhD New Testament, Duke. Follow for New Testament, theology, crochet, pop culture, excessive cat documentation.
Lynn Huber @lhuber.bsky.social Professor of Religious Studies at Elon University. I write about Revelation and gender, queer hermeneutics. Currently working on a book about color, race, and Revelation. Originally from PDX. I love dogs. I craft and make art.
www.lynnrhuber.com
Esau McCaulley @esaumccaulley.bsky.social
Dan Batovici @danbatovici.bsky.social ERC CoG 2025 (claim.univie.ac.at) | FWF START Award 2024 (GenAut.univie.ac.at) | Co-host of @tetraseminar.bsky.social (TeTra.univie.ac.at) | Co-editor RBECS.org | Bits and bobs, manuscript studies, and the reception of EC literature. In Vienna.
Michael Kochenash @mkochenash.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow of Religious Studies at Washington & Jefferson College | pronounced "CAUTION-osh" | he/him
Heather Macumber @heathermacumber.bsky.social PhD/Hebrew Bible. Associate Professor of Biblical Studies. Obsessed with all things monsters, Revelation, biblical art & exilic narratives. she/her
Kylie Crabbe @kycrabbe.bsky.social ARC DECRA on Disability in early Christianity, Associate Professor of Biblical and Early Christian Studies @IRCI_ACU @ACUmedia, UCA Minister
@UnitingChurchAu, knitter, aspirational sports-er. Views my own.
Emily Colgan @emilycolgan.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Biblical Studies at Trinity College, NZ. Researching eco hermeneutics (Bible+Ecology, Routledge series) and rape culture, religion, Bible (Routledge Focus series). Co-host: Bloody Bible Podcast. Co-director of Shiloh Project. Pākehā She/her
Megan Wines @meganwines.bsky.social Biblical scholar working on apocalypse and masculinity and the bible in popular culture; theatre artist; lover of stories, cats, and beer; probably watching a hockey game or reading a romance novel; she/her 🏳️🌈
Pew Research Center @pewresearch.org Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
Implicit Religion @implicitreligion.bsky.social www.implicitreligion.co.uk
The official site for Implicit Religion, encompassing the Edward Bailey Research Centre, the Implicit Religion UK Conference, and the Implicit Religion US workshop and conference.
The Religious Studies Project @projectrs.bsky.social Podcasts and commentary on the social-scientific and critical study of religion, in association with the BASR and NAASR
Learn more: https://linktr.ee/ProjectRS
Dr. Nick Elder @nickelder.bsky.social Assoc Prof of NT | Ancient Media | Papyri | Positive Vibes Critical Pedagogy | Un/Specs Grading | 2000–2020s Dad Rock | Midwesterner
NASSCAL @nasscal.bsky.social The North American Society for the Study of Christian Apocryphal Literature is a scholarly organization dedicated to the study of the Christian Apocrypha.
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IxTheo @ixtheo.bsky.social Index Theologicus
Open Access Bibliographie für Theologie und Religionswissenschaft
International Bibliography of Theology and Religious Studies
https://ixtheo.de
Fachinformationsdienst Theologie, UB Tübingen
Impressum: https://ixtheo.de/Content/Impressum
Dr. Chance Bonar @chancebonar.bsky.social Advisor and Lecturer @ UVA
Working on early Christianity, slavery, & Roman Palestine
Cat dad | Minnesotan | 🏳️🌈 | http://chancebonar.com
Books: bit.ly/3R8LXbo + bit.ly/4iMBSwy + bit.ly/4dBmCSk
Jeremiah Coogan @jeremiahcoogan.bsky.social Historian of religion, textuality, and enslavement in the Roman Mediterranean | Associate Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity
Scott Robertson @drmscott.bsky.social DFG Eigene Stelle, Universität Regensburg | PhD in NT from St Mary’s University, London | https://brill.com/display/title/68985?rskey=KqpGym&result=10
Matthew R. Crawford @mcrawford.bsky.social Professor and Director of Research Program in Biblical and Early Christian Studies, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Melbourne, Australia; Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
Redescribing Christian Origins @redescribingxo.bsky.social Academic research group focused on early Christianity in its Mediterranean context.
Religion Dispatches @religiondispatches.org bringing you religion, culture, and politics since 2008
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William B. Bowes @wbbowes.bsky.social Scholar (PhD; University of Edinburgh, UK), Professor (Lindsey Wilson University, KY), licensed counselor (MA, TN, KY), and nerd for all things ancient history.
Jo Carruthers @jocarruthers.bsky.social Writing a long book on roughness & class in Victorian Britain & a short book on biblical allusion in Victorian Lit; otherwise: Bible & literature, aesthetics & politics; sand & coastlines; teaches Eng Lit at Lancaster Uni, UK. Cat convert. She/her
Clarissa Breu @clarissabreu.bsky.social Postdoc, New Testament Studies, Vienna University