Featuring James Sturm, author of The Golem’s Mighty Swing A conference organized by PhD students in Religion and Literature to explore religious content in the world of comics and graphic novels. Click here for the full list of conference sponsors and events, including paper titles.
March 11 – 13, 2007 A conference exploring the reception history of stories of “minor” female characters in the Hebrew Bible. Speakers included religious historian Stephen Prothero; Bible scholars Katheryn Pfisterer Darr (Boston University), J. Cheryl Exum (University of Sheffield), Martien Halvorson-Taylor (University of Virginia), Erin Runions (Pomona College), and Ken Stone (Chicago Theological Seminary); […]
Keynote adress of Religion and Violence: The Biblical Heritage, a conference Professor Ziony Zevit, University of Judaism This event was sponsored by the Wellesley College Department of Religion with the cooperation of the Boston University Department of Religion. Funding was provided by The Elizabeth Luce-Moore Fund for Christian Studies – Wellesley College.