
Luigi Walt, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of History of Religions
DSUS – Dipartimento di Scienze Umane e Sociali
Università di Napoli “L’Orientale” (Italy)
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Centro Italiano di Studi Superiori
sulle Religioni (CISSR) – Bertinoro (Italy)
E-mail: lwalt [at] unior.it
ORCID: 0000-0001-7536-3189
Authored and Edited Books:
- Jonathan Z. Smith, Una questione di classe. Saggi di introduzione alla storia delle religioni. Edited by L. Walt. Quaderni di SMSR, 32. Brescia: Morcelliana, 2024 (480 pages). Read more»
- Luigi Walt, Paolo traduttore. Sulla distinzione tra spirito e lettera (“Paul the Translator: On the Distinction between Spirit and Letter”). Brescia: Morcelliana, 2021 (128 pages). Read more»
- Sceptic and Believer in Ancient Mediterranean Religions. Edited by B. Edelmann-Singer, T. Nicklas, J.E. Spittler, L. Walt. WUNT 443. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020 (336 pages). Read more»
- Texts, Practices, and Groups: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the History of Jesus’ Followers in the First Two Centuries. Edited by A. Destro, M. Pesce, et alii. JAOC 10. Turnhout: Brepols, 2017 (918 pages). Read more »
- Luigi Walt, Paolo e le parole di Gesù. Frammenti di un insegnamento orale (“Paul and the Sayings of Jesus: Fragments of an Oral Teaching”). Brescia: Morcelliana, 2013 (520 pages). Read more »
Work in Progress:
- The Aquileia Palimpsest: A Study in the Memory of Origins
- The Sixth Book of Ezra: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary
- Masks, Mimes, Miracles… and Mysteries: Re-telling and Performing Sacred Stories in Late Antiquity
Image above: Abbreviations in Greek minuscule manuscripts of the New Testament. From Johannes Alberti, Glossarium Graecum (Leiden, 1735). Credits: The Amsterdam NT Weblog.