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September 13, 2025
Reflections on the Richness and Resilience of Greek Language, Culture, and Thought
The Gennadius Library of the American School of Classical Studies is honored to share a personal reflection by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
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September 9, 2025
Gennadeion Seminar: A Material History of an Athonite Monastery’s Ottoman Archive, Oct. 15
Find out the preliminary findings of an interdisciplinary project investigating a previously undocumented practice discovered at the Ottoman archive of the 13th-century Athonite monastery of Simonopetra; October 15 at 4.00pm in the Zombanakis Seminar Room of the Gennadius Library.
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Abraham Cohen of Zante and the Venetian Enlightenment: A New Treasure of the Gennadius Library
The Gennadius Library has recently acquired a rare and unusually complete copy of Kehunat Avraham (Venice: Stamperia Bragadina, 1719 [colophon 1725]), a remarkable Hebrew book that embodies the cultural intersections of the Venetian Enlightenment and the Jewish communities of the Ionian Islands.
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