Greg Horsley
Greg Horsley , fully Gregory Horsley or GHR Horsley (* 20th century), is an Australian ancient historian and classical philologist .
After completing a BA at the University of Sydney and a doctorate from Macquarie University in Sydney , he was Senior Lecturer in Greek at the Department for Hellenistic Studies and Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at La Trobe University in Bundoora ( Melbourne ) in the 1980s and 1990s . He is Professor of Ancient Studies and Ancient History at the University of New England at Armidale .
His areas of research include Greek history, epigraphy, especially inscriptions from Asia Minor, papyrology, palaeography, religion in the Hellenistic world and early Christianity. He is working on a lexicon for the New Testament on an epigraphic and papyrological basis. Together with Ian Johnston, he has submitted a translation by the Greek doctor Galen to the Loeb Classical Library .
He has been a member of the Australian Academy of the Humanities since 1997 .
Publications (selection)
- with Ian Johnston: Galen, Method of Medicine , 3 volumes, Loeb Classical Library , Cambridge, Mass. 2011.
- The Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the Burdur Archaeological Museum (= Regional Epigraphic Catalogs of Asia Minor. Volume 5; British Institute of Archeology at Ankara Monograph. Volume 34). British Institute at Ankara, London 2007.
- with Kuriakoula Papademetríou, Stergios N. Sakkos: The Greek of the New Testament. Linguistic essays with the contribution of inscriptions and papyri , University of Thessaloniki Press, Thessaloniki 2003. (Greek)
- with Stephen Mitchell : The Inscriptions of Central Pisidia (= inscriptions of Greek cities from Asia Minor . Volume 57). Habelt, Bonn 2000, ISBN 3-7749-2961-0 .
- Homer in Pisidia. Degrees of literateness in a backwoods province of the Roman Empire. University of New England, Armidale 1999.
- (Ed.): New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity. A Review of the Greek Inscriptions and Papyri. Vol. 1-5, North Ryde 1976-1989.
Web links
- GHR Horsley on the University of New England website ( October 2, 2018 memento on the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Horsley, Greg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Horsley, Gregory; Horsley, Greg HR; Horsley, GHR |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian ancient historian and classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |