Carleen Mandolfo
Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Biblical Lament Literature, Bible and Film, Dialogic approaches to Hebrew Bible theology, Violence and the Bible
Carleen Mandolfo recently accepted a position at Claremont School of Theology as Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible. Previously she was chair of Religious Studies at Colby College in Maine, where she taught for 8 years. She has written or edited a number of books on Psalms of Lament, the Book of Lamentations, Dialogic [...]
Find out more...R. Kirby Godsey’s (Is God a Christian?) plea for interreligious dialogue is a plea that most Christians need to attend to, but I fear those most in need of considering his message are the least likely to pay attention. It’s as a Bible scholar (and specifically one that teaches at an institution committed to interreligious [...]
Read moreOn November 8, San Francisco will be voting on a proposal to ban the practice of male circumcision (Santa Monica was considering a similar proposal, but it’s been dropped). Depending on one’s perspective this is another version of the anti-Judaism that we have seen at work since the time of the great oppression of Greek [...]
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