About Dr Julia Kindt

Dr Kindt’s research interests include: Ancient Greek History; Ancient Greek Religion, The Comparative Study of Religions; Herodotus; Historiography (Ancient and Modern) and Oracles & Divination.

Selected publications

Book Projects
 
  • Kindt, J. Beyond the Polis: Rethinking Greek Religion (under contract, Cambridge University Press)).
  • Kindt, J. Events, People, Peoples: History and Ethnography in Herodotus (under contract with Duckworth Publishers for the Classical Literature and Society Series)
Articles and Chapters
 
  • Kindt, J. (forthcoming, 2009) “Ancient Greece” Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Ritual and Religion, (5000 word contribution)
  • Kindt, J. (forthcoming 2008) "Anthropology in Greco-Roman Antiquity" in Klauck et. al. The Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception. Berlin (3800 word contribution)
  • Kindt, J. (forthcoming 2008) "Oracular Ambiguity as a Mediation Triple" Classicum 334, 23-27.
  • Kindt, J. (forthcoming 2008) “Greek Religion,” Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies, Oxford University Press, 2006 (5000 word contribution)
  • Kindt, J. (2007) Apollo’s Oracle in Euripides' Ion: Ambiguous Identities in Fifth-Century AthensAN 6 1-30; for the abstract, see the Ancient Narrative website
  • Kindt, J. (2006) “Delphic Oracle Stories and the Beginning of Historiography: Herodotus’ Croesus logos,” Classical Philology 101, 34-51 Classical Philology website
  • Kindt, J. (2001) “Von Schafen und Menschen: Delphische Orakelsprüche und soziale Kontrolle (On Sheep and Men: Delphic Oracles and Social Control),” in Brodersen, K. (ed.) Prognosis: Studien zur Funktion von Zukunftsvorhersagen in Literatur und Geschichte seit der Antike (Münster), 25-38