Alan Christianity and the Survival of Pagan Traditions in Ossetia

Prof. Richard Foltz will be delivering a paper entitled "Alan Christianity and the Survival of Pagan Traditions in Ossetia" as part of the colloquium Sol Invictus III: Theologizing Borderlands to be held at Moscow State University, Russia on 25 December 2019. Prof. Foltz is currently in the central Caucasus conducting research for a book on the history and culture of the Ossetes, an Iranian-speaking people descended from the ancient Scythians and the medieval Alans.