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Name Erin Walsh
Position Assistant Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Literature
Institutional Affiliation The University of Chicago Divinity School
Latitude 41.8
Longitude -87.6
Research Interests

New Testament Studies; Early Christianity; Late Antiquity and Early Byzantium; biblical interpretation and reception history; asceticism; Syriac language and literature; poetry; gender and sexuality; Christianity and Judaism in Late Antiquity

Websites https://divinity.uchicago.edu/directory/erin-galgay-walsh
Publications

2021 ‘The Creative Reception of Ephrem: The Mēmrē of Narsai and Jacob of Serugh on the Canaanite Woman.’ Butts, A.M. & Young, R.D. (eds) Syriac Christian Culture: Beginnings to Renaissance, pp. x-xx. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America.

2020 “‘The Weak Rib Prevailed’: Gender in the Poetry of Narsai.” In Aaron M. Butts, Kristian S. Heal, and Robert A. Kitchen (eds.), Narsai: Rethinking his Work and his World. Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck.

2018 “Mourning Eve: The Homily On Women as Attributed to Jacob of Serugh.” Studia Patristica Nordica 33.

2017 “Holy Boldness: Narsai and Jacob Preaching the Canaanite Woman.” Jeffery T. Wickes and Kristian S. Heal eds., Literature, Rhetoric, and Exegesis in Syriac Verse. Studia Patristica Supplements LXXVII Leuven: Peeters.

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