Outputs (18)

Interaction between Rabbis and Non-Rabbinic Jews in Palestinian Rabbinic Literature of Late Antiquity (2021)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2021). Interaction between Rabbis and Non-Rabbinic Jews in Palestinian Rabbinic Literature of Late Antiquity. In C. Hezser, & D. Edelman (Eds.), The Use and Dissemination of Religious Knowledge in Antiquity (145-165). Equinox. https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.37995

Palestinian rabbinic literature mostly transmits traditions about interactions among rabbis and rabbis and their students. Nevertheless, in some social contexts rabbis are said to have met laypeople: rabbis were invited by wealthy householders; they... Read More about Interaction between Rabbis and Non-Rabbinic Jews in Palestinian Rabbinic Literature of Late Antiquity.

Review of: Hans Georg Thümmel: Ikonologie der christlichen Kunst, vol. 1: Alte Kirche. Paderborn: Schöningh (Brill) 2019 (2021)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2021). Review of: Hans Georg Thümmel: Ikonologie der christlichen Kunst, vol. 1: Alte Kirche. Paderborn: Schöningh (Brill) 2019. Rottenburger Jahrbuch für Kirchengeschichte, 39, 425-428

Review of: Francesco Zanella, Vergeltungsvorstellungen in der tannaitischen Literatur (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019) (2021)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2021). Review of: Francesco Zanella, Vergeltungsvorstellungen in der tannaitischen Literatur (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019). Theologische Literaturzeitung, 146(6), 538-540

The Contested Image of King David in Rabbinic and Patristic Literature and Art of Late Antiquity (2021)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2021). The Contested Image of King David in Rabbinic and Patristic Literature and Art of Late Antiquity. In M. Witte, J. Schröter, & V. M. Lepper (Eds.), Torah, Temple, Land: Constructions of Judaism in Antiquity (277-298). Mohr Siebeck

Review of: Abigail Gillman, A History of German Jewish Bible Translation, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2018 (2021)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2022). Review of: Abigail Gillman, A History of German Jewish Bible Translation, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2018. Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, 21(1), 123-124. https://doi.org/10.1080/14725886.2021.1903226

"Dynamics of Knowledge Transfer Between Jewish and Graeco-Roman Culture: Using Insights from Cultural Studies" (2021)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2021). "Dynamics of Knowledge Transfer Between Jewish and Graeco-Roman Culture: Using Insights from Cultural Studies". In N. Schmidt, N. Pissis, & G. Uhlmann (Eds.), Wissensoikonomien: Ordnung und Transgression vormoderner Kulturen (35-49). Harrassowitz. https://doi.org/10.13173/2365-5666

Review of: Michael Flexsenhar, Christians in Caesar’s Household: The Emperors’ Slaves in the Makings of Christianity (Pennsylvania State University Press 2019) (2021)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2021). Review of: Michael Flexsenhar, Christians in Caesar’s Household: The Emperors’ Slaves in the Makings of Christianity (Pennsylvania State University Press 2019). Review of biblical literature, 2021,

'A Place of the Shekinah': Contextualising Isaac of Nineveh's Homily on the Cross in the Religious Cosmography of Late Antique Mesopotamia (2021)
Thesis
Everett, N. J. 'A Place of the Shekinah': Contextualising Isaac of Nineveh's Homily on the Cross in the Religious Cosmography of Late Antique Mesopotamia. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Isaac is often portrayed in scholarly literature as a monk who eschewed controversy. However, this thesis explores the polemical themes with which Isaac engaged. His homily on the cross (II. XI) is influenced by a long tradition of anti-pagan and ant... Read More about 'A Place of the Shekinah': Contextualising Isaac of Nineveh's Homily on the Cross in the Religious Cosmography of Late Antique Mesopotamia.