Dr. Adele Reinhartz
Fellow
Current Employer
University of Ottawa
Election Year
2005
Academy
Académie des arts, des lettres et des sciences du Canada
Discipline
Theology / Religious Studies
Department
Department of Classic and Religious Studies
Keywords
Early christianity, early Judaism, Film (bible and ...), feminist criticism, literary criticism
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Adele Reinhartz is an internationally known scholar of Jewish and Christian sacred texts. She has studied the literature and history of Christianity and early Judaism, and the image of women in Biblical texts. Her most recent published work, Scripture on the Silver Screen (2003), is on the Bible in films. After the release of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, she was much in demand as a scholar who could discuss this controversial film in a fair and considered manner. Respected for her deep moral and professional integrity, Adele Reinhartz is a Jewish scholar who is able to give Christian texts respectful and sympathetic readings.
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Adele Reinhartz is an internationally known scholar of Jewish and Christian sacred texts. She has worked extensively on the literature and history of Christianity and early Judaism, and the image of women in Biblical texts. Her most recent published work, Scripture on the Silver Screen (2003), is on the Bible in films. Respected for her deep moral and professional integrity, Adele Reinhartz is a Jewish scholar who is able to give Christian texts respectful and sympathetic readings.
Adele Reinhartz is an internationally known scholar of Jewish and Christian sacred texts. She has studied the literature and history of Christianity and early Judaism, and the image of women in Biblical texts. Her most recent published work, Scripture on the Silver Screen (2003), is on the Bible in films. After the release of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, she was much in demand as a scholar who could discuss this controversial film in a fair and considered manner. Respected for her deep moral and professional integrity, Adele Reinhartz is a Jewish scholar who is able to give Christian texts respectful and sympathetic readings.
SHORT CITATION
Adele Reinhartz is an internationally known scholar of Jewish and Christian sacred texts. She has worked extensively on the literature and history of Christianity and early Judaism, and the image of women in Biblical texts. Her most recent published work, Scripture on the Silver Screen (2003), is on the Bible in films. Respected for her deep moral and professional integrity, Adele Reinhartz is a Jewish scholar who is able to give Christian texts respectful and sympathetic readings.