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Professor Hindy Naijman
Oriel and Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture, Oriel College, University of Oxford
Ancient Judaism exemplifies a dynamic and emerging tradition of creativity, resilience, imagination, and new ritual. The lecture focuses on four expressions of ongoing vitality from a variety of genres in the Hellenistic period.