“The old man was laughing”: mockery and ridicule in Jerome’s Life of Hilarion

Mon 16 Nov · Room 264, Second Floor · WC1E

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Event information Date and time 16 Nov 2026 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm GMT Location Room 264, Second Floor, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Institute Institute of Classical Studies Event type Seminar Event series Ancient literature Speakers CHRISTA GRAY (University of Reading) Contact [email protected] Email only Book now Add to calendar Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X Share this page on LinkedIn Share this page on Bluesky This page was last updated on 9 September 2026

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