Judith Newman

Judith Newman

First Name: 
Judith
Last Name: 
Newman
Title: 
Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations & Department for the Study of Religion
Personal Website: 
https://emmanuel.utoronto.ca/about-emmanuel/facultystaff-directory/judith-h-newman/

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Areas of Interest: 
  • The Hebrew Bible and its interpretation;
  • Jewish literature and cultures of the Second Temple period, including the Samaritans, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and early Christianity;
  • the development, early interpretation, and study of the Bible;
  • the complex relationship between Judaism and Christianity in antiquity and today.
Cross-Appointments: 
Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies

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