Dear Colleagues, With apologies for cross-posting and partial self-promotion, please allow me to announce the publication of a book edited by Elisabetta Poddighe and Tiziana Pontillo: *Resisting and justifying changes: how to make the new acceptable in the Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern world*, Pisa: Pisa University Press, 2021 (Nuova biblioteca di studi classici e orientali 5).
The articles are divided into three sections: A. Ancient India B. Ancient Greece C. Medieval and Early Modern Italy. Four articles in the first section: - Maria Piera Candotti, Chiara Neri, Tiziana Pontillo *Vedic *dákṣiṇā*/Pāli *dakkhiṇā *. Recovering an original notionbehind the later institutional gift* - Frank Köhler *Some difficulties in finding traces of a *Vrātya* culture* - Bruno Lo Turco *The word that ceases to escape. Affirmation of writing and reinterpretation of the Vedic tradition* - Paola M. Rossi *The *Jaiminīya-Brāhmaṇa* between tradition and innovation. The case of the textualization of the *Mahāvrata* rite and the legitimization of the Brahmanical ritualism* Best wishes, Bruno Lo Turco
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