Publications


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Monographs:

  • Stefanie Lenk, Trusting Images. Lucas of Tuy and the Visual Practice of Orthodoxy in the 13th Century (in progress)
  • Stefanie Lenk, Roman Identity and Lived Religion. Baptismal Art in Late Antiquity. Greek Culture in the Roman World, Cambridge University Press, 2025 Cambridge.

  • Podcast on the monograph:
    https://newbooksnetwork.com/roman-identity-and-lived-religion





Collaboratively Authored Books:





Edited Volumes and Exhibition Catalogues:

  • Anselm Rau, Stefanie Lenk (Hrsg.), Inventing Images in the Middle Ages, Convivium XIV. 1, 2027 (in progress)
  • Stefanie Lenk (Hrsg.), A Complete Translation of Lucas of Tuy's De altera vita, Universitätsverlag Göttingen (open access and print) (in progress)
  • Jaś Elsner, Stefanie Lenk, et. al. (Hrsg.), Imagining the Divine. Art and the Rise of World
    Religions (Ausstellungskatalog, Ashmolean Museum, 19 Oktober 2017-18 Februar 2018), 2017, Oxford.
  • Stefanie Lenk (Hrsg.), SUBLIME | Martha Parsey – Marc Fromm (Ausstellungskatalog,
    Kunstverein Wilhelmshöhe, 21 September - 27 Oktober 2013), 2013, Ettlingen.





Journal Articles:

  • Stefanie Lenk, ´Das Kruzifix der "Häretiker" – Bildinnovation und Innovationsangst in Lukas von Tuy’s De altera vita (c. 1235 – 1236), in: Wolfram Buchwitz, Brigitte Burrichter (Hrsg.), Normen und Ideale. Das Mittelalter. Beihefte 24, S. 251-269 (forthcoming 2026).
  • Stefanie Lenk, ´Christian reuse of temples and its ecclesio-political implications at times of religious conflict: The cella-baptistery of Jbel Oust in late antique Africa Proconsularis´, in: Sabine Panzram (Hrsg.): Governance in Iberia and North Africa in the Long Late Antiquity. The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, Leiden, 2025, S. 166-199.
    Open Access
  • Gunnar Brands, Hans Goette, Stefanie Lenk, ´Petrus und der Philosoph. Ein attisches Grabrelief der Hochklassik in Bari und seine mittelalterliche Umarbeitung´, in: Römisches Jahrbuch der Bibliotheca Hertziana, vol. 46, 2023, p. 7-62. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, ´Baptismal Iconography as a Marker of Romanness. The chevaux affrontés in the baptistery of Henchir el Koucha (Africa Proconsularis)´, in: Béatrice Caseau, Lucia Maria Orlandi (Hrsgg.), Baptême et baptistères entre Antiquité Tardive et Moyen Âge (Actes du colloque international. Sorbonne Université, Paris, 12-13 novembre 2020). Bibliothèque d'histoire et d'archéologie 1, SilvanaEditoriale, Mailand, 2023, p. 178-195.
  • Stefanie Lenk, ´Merging University Museum and Volksbildung – The Curatorial Strategies of Berlin's Museum für Meereskunde in 1900´, in: Kathleen Davidson, Molly Duggins (Hrsg.), Sea Currents in Nineteenth-Century Art, Science and Culture. Bloomsbury, 2023, London, p. 209-234. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, ´Außerchristliche Kunst zwischen Theologie und Religionswissenschaft – Rudolf Ottos und Heinrich Fricks Religionskundliche Sammlung (Marburg)´, in: Marburger Jahrbuch für Kunstwissenschaft, 2022, p. 209-234. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, Response to C. Uehlinger: ´Material Religion in Comparative Perspective: How Different is BCE from CE?, in: Jaś Elsner, Rachel Wood (Hrsg.), Imagining the Divine: Exploring Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia (British Museum Research Publications, 234), 2021, London, p. 170-175. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, Response to C. Uehlinger: 'Material Religion in Comparative Perspective: How Different is BCE from CE?', in: Jaś Elsner, Rachel Wood (Hrsg.), Imagining the Divine: Exploring Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia (British Museum Research Publications, 234), 2021, London, p. 170-175. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, ‘Cristãos Ibéricos e Antiguidade Clássica — o Baptistério de Milreu/Estói (Algarve) nos Finais da Antiguidade Tardia’, in: Jorge Tomás García, Vanessa Del Prete (eds.), Imágenes, lengua y creencias en Lusitania romana, 2019, Oxford, p. 108-125. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, ‘Iberian Christians and the classical Past – The Baptistery of Milreu/Estói (Algarve) at the End of Late Antiquity’, in: Horst Bredekamp, Stefan Trinks (eds.), Transformatio et Continuatio: Forms of Change and Constancy of Antiquity in the Iberian Peninsula 500-1500, 2017, New York, p. 63-91. Open Access





Contributions in Exhibition Catalogues:

  • Robert Bracey, Stefanie Lenk, ´Women as Donors´, in: Imagining the Divine. Art and the Rise of World Religions (as above), p. 104-107. Open Access
  • Jaś Elsner, Stefanie Lenk, ´Introduction´, in: Imagining the Divine. Art and the Rise of World Religions (siehe oben), p. 13-29. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, ´Iconoclasm´, in: Imagining the Divine. Art and the Rise of World Religions (as above), p. 128-133. Open Access
  • Stefanie Lenk, ´SUBLIME | Martha Parsey – Marc Fromm´, in: SUBLIME | Martha Parsey – Marc Fromm (as above), p. 7-9.