Festschrift for Ross Shepard Kraemer

NEW BOOK FROM THE SOCIETY OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE:

A Most Reliable Witness: Essays in Honor of Ross Shepard Kraemer
Susan Ashbrook Harvey (Editor), Nathaniel Desrosiers (Editor), Shira L. Lander (Editor), Jacqueline Pastis (Editor), Daniel Ullucci (Editor)

ISBN 9781930675940
Status Available
Price: $59.95
Binding Hardback
Publication Date October 2015
Pages 324

Celebrate a trailblazer in the areas of women and religion, Jews and Judaism, and earliest Christianity in the ancient Mediterranean

Ross Kraemer is Professor Emerita in the Department of Religious Studies at Brown University. This volume of essays, conceived and produced by students, colleagues, and friends bears witness to the breadth of her own scholarly interests. Contributors include Theodore A. Bergren, Debra Bucher, Lynn Cohick, Mary Rose D’Angelo, Nathaniel P. DesRosiers, Robert Doran, Jennifer Eyl, Paula Fredriksen, John G. Gager, Maxine Grossman, Kim Haines-Eitzen, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Jordan Kraemer, Robert A. Kraft, Shira L. Lander, Amy-Jill Levine, Susan Marks, E. Ann Matter, Renee Levine Melammed, Susan Niditch, Elaine Pagels, Adele Reinhartz, Jordan Rosenblum, Sarah Schwarz, Karen B. Stern, Stanley K. Stowers, Daniel Ullucci, Arthur Urbano, Heidi Wendt, and Benjamin G. Wright.

Features:

• Articles that examine both ancient and modern texts in cross-cultural and trans-historical perspective
  
• Twenty-eight original essays on ancient Judaism, Christianity, and women in the Greco-Roman world

Congratulations to Professor Kraemer on this well-deserved honor.

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