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Name Meredith Warren
Position Senior Lecturer in Ancient History
Institutional Affiliation University of Sheffield
Latitude 53.381126
Longitude -1.487840
Research Interests

Greece, Rome, Asia Minor Early, Judaism, Early Christianity, ancient Mediterranean religions, gospel of John, Revelation, apocalypse, ancient meal practice.

Publications

PUBLICATIONS
Books
2015 My Flesh is Meat Indeed: A Non-Sacramental Reading of John 6: 51–58. Minneapolis: Fortress
Press. (Review: https://www.bookreviews.org/pdf/10685_11869.pdf)
Journal Articles
2016 “Teaching with Technology: Using Digital Humanities to Engage Student Learning” Journal
for Teaching Theology and Religion 19.3: 309–319.
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2015 “My Heart Poured Forth Understanding: 4 Ezra's Fiery Cup as Hierophagic Consumption,”
Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses, 44.3: 320–333.
2006 “My OTP: Harry Potter Fanfiction and the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha,” Scriptura, 8.1:
53–66.
Book Chapters
2014 “A Robe Like Lightning: Clothing Changes and Identification in Joseph and Aseneth.” Pages
137–153 in Dressing Judeans and Christians in Antiquity. Alicia Batten, Carly Daniel-Hughes, and
Kristi Upson-Saia eds. Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT: Ashgate. (Review:
https://www.bookreviews.org/pdf/10840_12039.pdf)
Conference Proceedings
2017 “Equal to God: Jesus’ Crucifixion and Sacrificial Scheintod” in Frederick S. Tappenden and
Carly Daniel-Hughes, eds., Coming Back to Life: The Permeability of Past and Present, Mortality and
Immortality, Death and Life in the Ancient Mediterranean. Montreal, QC: McGill University Library
and Archives. (Peer reviewed) [http://comingbacktolife.mcgill.ca/article/view/11/25 ]
2008 “Jewish Identity in the Greco–Roman Diaspora.” Conference proceedings, University of
Erfurt International Spring School. (February) Archäologie Online [http://www.archaeologieonline.de/bibliothek/tagungsberichte/2007/introducing-new-gods/jewish-identity/seite1/].
Dictionary, Lexicon, & Encyclopedia Entries
2013 “Joseph and Aseneth,” in 4 Enoch: The Online Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism (Jewish,
Christian, and Islamic Origins).
2013 “Ancient Jewish Novels,” in 4 Enoch: The Online Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism (Jewish,
Christian, and Islamic Origins).
2012 “Mark,” with Ian H. Henderson in The Dictionary of the Bible and Western Culture (Sheffield:
Sheffield Academic Press).
2011 HAGNOS, Contexticon of New Testament Language. Richard Harley, editor. Oxford: Oxford
University Press.
2009 LATREUO, Contexticon of New Testament Language. Richard Harley, editor. Oxford: Oxford
University Press.
Book Reviews
2016 “Review: Andrew McGowan, Ancient Christian Worship,” Reviews of the Enoch Seminar,
enochseminar.org/review/7566
2010 “Review: Judith Perkins, Roman Imperial Identities in the Early Christian Era” in ARC: Journal of
the Faculty of Religious Studies Volume 38: 184–186.
2008 “Review: Matt Jackson–McCabe, ed, Jewish Christianity Reconsidered” in ARC: Journal of the
Faculty of Religious Studies Volume 36: 152–153.
Forthcoming
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2017 “Human and Divine Justice in the Testament of Abraham” in The Embroidered Bible: Studies in
Biblical Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha in Honour of Michael E. Stone. Edited by Lorenzo
DiTommaso, Matthias Henze, and William Adler (Studia in Veteris Testamenti
Pseudepigrapha; Leiden: E.J. Brill)
2017 “Tastes from Beyond: Persephone's Pomegranate and Otherworldly Consumption in
Antiquity” in Taste and the Ancient Senses (The Senses in Antiquity; Kelli C. Rudolph, ed;
Routledge Press). (Peer reviewed)
2017 “Domestic Spaces (Second Temple Judaism)” in A Companion to Late Ancient Judaism (Naomi
Koltun-Fromm and Gwynn Kessler, eds.; Wiley-Blackwell Press).
2017 “Tasting the Little Scroll: A Sensory Analysis of Divine Interaction in Revelation 10:8–10.”
(Journal for the Study of the New Testament).
2017 “‘When the Christ appears, will he do more signs than this man has done?’ (John 7:31): Signs
and the Messiah in the Gospel of John” in Reading the Gospel of John's Christology as a Form of
Jewish Messianism: Royal, Prophetic, and Divine Messiahs (Benjamin Reynolds and Gabriele
Boccaccini, eds.)
2017 “Seven Bowls, Seven Seals, Seven Trumpets.” End of Days: An Encyclopedia of the Apocalypse
(Wendell Johnson, ed.; ABC-CLIO).
Manuscripts in Preparation
“The Cup of God's Wrath: Libation in Revelation and Early Christian Meal Practice”
Hierophagy: Transformational Eating in Ancient Literature (Monograph accepted for publication in
Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplements, Society of Biblical Literature Press,
expected 2018).
Reading Women in Judaism, Christianity, and Other Religions of Antiquity (Textbook, in discussion
with Routledge Press, expected 2019).

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