Digital Humanities in Biblical, Early Jewish and Early Christian Studies

From blogs to wikis to digitized editions of ancient texts now discoverable online, digital technology allows scholars to engage ancient texts in novel ways. Contributors to this volume explore what this might mean for the future of Jewish and Christian studies.

About the author

Claire Clivaz, Ph. D (2007), University of Lausanne, is Assistant Professor in New Testament and Early Christian Studies. She has published books and articles in her field as well as in the Digital Humanities field, including Reading Tomorrow (2012).

Andrew Gregory (DPhil, 2001), is Chaplain and Fellow of University College, Oxford and a member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion in the University of Oxford. His other publications include The Reception of Luke and Acts in the Period before Irenaeus and (as editor and contributor) The Reception of the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers.

David Hamidovic, Ph.D. (2003), Sorbonne University (Paris IV), is Full Professor in Jewish Apocryphal Literature and History of Judaim in Antiquity. He has published books and articles in his field, especially the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Contributors include Ory Amitay, Claire Clivaz, Elie Dannaoui, Juan Garces, Andrew Gregory, David Hamidovic, Russell Hobson, Hugh Houghton, Laurence Mellerin, Sara Schulthess, Pnina Shor, Charlotte Touati and Romina Vergari.

Product details

• Assisted by: Claire Clivaz (Editor), Andrew Gregory (Editor), David Hamidovic (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.12.2013
• EAN: 9789004264328
• ISBN: 978-90-04-26432-8
• No. of pages: 294
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Scholarly Communication
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries