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Welcome to SSEC - The Society for the Study of Early Christianity

This is the Home Page of the Society for the Study of Early Christianity.

SSEC is an organisation based in Sydney NSW Australia at the Macquarie University. If you want to know more about us & our background then view the web page about us.

If you would like to become a member of the society then go to our web page on membership.

Or if you want to contact us by phone or by snail mail or by email see the web page called contact us.

Enjoy our website!

What's new at SSEC: June 2013

SSEC Newsletter 

Electronic Newsletter Number 76 for June 2013 has been distributed to Financial SSEC members on  1 June 2013.  

  • This is the colour electronic version of the society eNewsletter.  
  • It is easy to read on-line, and you can enlarge the font easily.   
  • eNewsletters save the society printing costs, envelope costs, postage costs and we do not need to get volunteers to print labels or to stuff envelopes. 
  • Note: some people have requested an electronic newsletter but have not provided a complete or valid email address.  Please let us know  if you expected an electronic newsletter and you have not received one.    We will forward it promptly.

Paper Newsletter for June 2013 will be distributed by snail-mail in the first week of June.  

  • The paper version is ideal if you feel more comfortable receiving a paper newsletter, or if you do not have a computer or access to an email address.
  • Please let us know if you expected a paper newsletter by mail and you did not receive one by the end of the first week in June.
  • Please advise new postal address.
  • Further details:   SSEC@mq.edu.au or leave us a message on our answering machine at (02) 9850 7512

 

More - What's new at SSEC

Conference Proceedings  2013 

Dura-Europa Synagogue Mosaic

Papers from SSEC Sat 4 May 2013 Conference :  Church and Synagogue: the Interaction between Jews and Christians in Antiquity

  • For even more details about our conference - including photos and biographies of our speakers and abstracts of their talks/papers see the Conference Proceedings 2013 website.
  • All abstracts are now loaded.  
  • Some handouts or summaries have been loaded. 
  • Other information/ papers will be loaded onto the website as they become available.

 

 

SSEC 2013 Activities are now available 

 

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Academia for SSEC

Join us on Academia.edu

  • Go to the SSEC Academia page.
  • or copy this into your browser     http://mq.academia.edu/SocietyfortheStudyofEarlyChristianitySSEC
 

Useful Downloads in PDF

SSEC Membership Application form (PDF 93.2KB)

Become a member of SSEC.

SSEC Newsletter PIC

Please let us know if you want to receive your future SSEC Newsletters electronically. This will significantly lower our printing & postage costs, email: SSEC@mq.edu.au

 

Papyri Research Donations - can you help?

Download the Early Christianity Papyri Research Donation Form [PDF 78KB]