Gorgias Press
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Gorgias Press
@gorgiaspress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of books and journals in history, languages, and religious studies, specifically Biblical Studies, Syriac and Eastern Christianity, Jewish Studies, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. "Publishing for the Sake of Knowledge" since 2001!
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If official, our Annual Sale is live! You'll find full details, and our latest catalog, on our homepage www.gorgiaspress.com #booksale #AnnualSale
Don't miss this special session on Mandaeism tomorrow, Monday 24, at the #aarsbl annual meetings! The two featured titles can be found here, & Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley's book is part of our annual sale.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The Gorgias Press booth #719, at the #AARSBL annual meeting, is looking spectacular! Do come and see George Kiraz and the team to talk about books and make the most of our conference savings! #Conference #Boston #AARSBLBoston
November 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Our busiest conference weekend of the year is here!
Find us at the AAR & SBL annual meetings, booth 719.
For those attending MESA, we'll be at lucky booth 7.
We'll have exclusive conference discounts, and will be delighted to talk to you about new books! @sblsite.bsky.social @aarweb.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
". . . a thoughtful (re)reading of the classical sources, archaeological evidence from Qumran, and the Scrolls."
-- Excerpt I. Werrett, Dead Sea Discoveries 32 (2025) 99–131.
Save 40% on print & 50% on the eBook in our sale! www.gorgiaspress.com/religious-sa... #DeadSeaScrolls #BookReview
Cultic Spiritualization
Throughout the history of research on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the investigation of religious sacrifice has been neglected. This book examines the views of sacrifice in the non-biblical sectarian Dead Se...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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With plans for the secret Festschrift's launch event already underway, the Gorgias team found themselves racing against the clock. After being let down by our UK printer, a last minute weekend dash across New Jersey by Gorgias co-founder, Christine Kiraz... (see thread)
November 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Professor Horowitz @hebrewuniversity.bsky.social was delighted with his #Festschrift, which honours his research across #Assyriology, Mesopotamian history, & much more. The book is now in print. You can save 40% on the hardback & 50% on the eBook here... www.gorgiaspress.com/on-scribes-a... #newbook
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
The deadline to enter our #giveway is approaching rapidly. Like, share, and tag a friend (you need to do all three) for your chance to win a copy of this important recent title. Ends 13 November. GO! www.gorgiaspress.com/embodying-th... #theology #ecclesiology #winabook
Embodying the Tradition
The volume commemorates the life and work of Fr. Joseph Mueller, S.J., former Dean of the Jesuit School of Theology at Santa Clara University and a Catholic theologian specializing in patristic exeges...
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November 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Our Fall e-Gorgias is live! It contains all our latest author, book, and conference news, plus exclusive offers... mailchi.mp/gorgiaspress... #newsletter
November 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🥳🥳🥳Get that #FridayFeeling by entering our latest #Giveaway! You know the drill - like, share, and tag a friend (you need to do all three) for your chance to win a copy of this important recent title. Ends 13 November. GO! www.gorgiaspress.com/embodying-th... #Theology #ecclesiology
Embodying the Tradition
The volume commemorates the life and work of Fr. Joseph Mueller, S.J., former Dean of the Jesuit School of Theology at Santa Clara University and a Catholic theologian specializing in patristic exeges...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Save BIG in our annual sale across thousands of new releases as well as classic titles! #dontmissout #BookSale2025
November 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🔥Hot off the press 🔥
We are delighted to announce that 'Crusader Principality of Antioch from Bohemond I to Bohemond III (1098-1161)', by Gurhan Bahadir, is now in print. Save 40% on the hardback & 50% on the eBook when you order here... www.gorgiaspress.com/crusader-pri... #NewBookRelease
Crusader Principality of Antioch from Bohemond I to Bohemond III (1098-1161)
When examining the history of civilization, it becomes evident that humankind has progressed through various stages to attain the level of civilization that exists today. The remnants of these histori...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
We love it when authors share photos of their new book! Thanks to B. Wiggershaus, author of 'The Man of Opened Eye', for this gem of a photo. Find out more about the book and profit from large discounts in our annual sale. www.gorgiaspress.com/man-of-opene... #PuppyLove #NewBook
November 4, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Monday brings good news...
Congrats to Salman Hyder over on FB, who was the lucky winner of our #giveaway copy of 'Debating the Freethinker'!
For those who missed out, you can save 40% on the print edition & 50% on the eBook in our annual sale! www.gorgiaspress.com/debating-the... #newbookrelease
Debating the Freethinker
Appositely named Intiṣār—meaning both ‘victory’ and ‘defense’—Abū l-Ḥusayn al-Khayyāṭ’s book is the refutation of a refutation and an angry polemic against much else, including Muslims and non-Muslims...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Our eReader app is fast, free, and easy to use. Find out more and 🔥 save 50% 🔥 on thousands of our eBooks when you order as part of our annual sale! www.gorgiaspress.com/gorgias-eboo... #ebooksale #newapp #FreeApp
October 27, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Let's get the weekend off to a great start with yet another Gorgias Press #giveaway. This time it's a copy of Mushegh Asatryan's important new study & translation of Abū l-Ḥusayn al-Khayyāṭ’s Kitāb al-intiṣār. Like, share, & tag a friend by 2 November to enter! www.gorgiaspress.com/debating-the...
October 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
If official, our Annual Sale is live! You'll find full details, and our latest catalog, on our homepage www.gorgiaspress.com #booksale #AnnualSale
October 20, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Just THREE DAYS left to take part! Go, go, #Giveaway! #NewBook
A new week, a new book #Giveaway! You know the drill - like, share, & tag a friend for your chance to win a copy of 'Syriac, Coconut Trees and Elephants: A Festschrift to SEERI on its 40th Anniversary', edited by D. L. McConaughy & F. Briquel-Chatonnet. www.gorgiaspress.com/syriac-cocon... #newbook
October 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Today's #newbookrelease is the latest edition of the Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies, 24–25. Find full details, and save 20%, here www.gorgiaspress.com/journal-of-t...
Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies 24–25
A refereed journal published annually by the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies.
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October 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We're delighted to announce that this new book, celebrating the work of Prof. Wayne Horowitz, is coming soon! Find out more and save 20% here www.gorgiaspress.com/on-scribes-a... #Assyriology #comingsoon #celebration
On Scribes and Scholars
Studies dedicated to Prof. Wayne Horowitz, professor of Assyriology in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, covering a wide range of topics reflecting his diverse research interests — from Mesopotamian...
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October 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
👀In case you missed yesterday's #giveaway post! You have until 20 October to take part. GO!
A new week, a new book #Giveaway! You know the drill - like, share, & tag a friend for your chance to win a copy of 'Syriac, Coconut Trees and Elephants: A Festschrift to SEERI on its 40th Anniversary', edited by D. L. McConaughy & F. Briquel-Chatonnet. www.gorgiaspress.com/syriac-cocon... #newbook
October 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
A new week, a new book #Giveaway! You know the drill - like, share, & tag a friend for your chance to win a copy of 'Syriac, Coconut Trees and Elephants: A Festschrift to SEERI on its 40th Anniversary', edited by D. L. McConaughy & F. Briquel-Chatonnet. www.gorgiaspress.com/syriac-cocon... #newbook
October 13, 2025 at 10:38 AM
It feels good to end the week with two new book releases! Find out more below, and save 20%.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM