| Name | Shaily Patel |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant Professor |
| Institutional Affiliation | Virginia Tech, Department of Religion and Culture |
| Latitude | 37.2284 |
| Longitude | 80.4234 |
| Research Interests | Early Christianity • Graeco-Roman Religions • Magic in Antiquity • Critical Theory • Ideological Criticism |
| Websites | https://liberalarts.vt.edu/departments-and-schools/department-of-religion-and-culture/faculty/shaily-patel.html |
| Publications | Books Current book project: Enchanting the Past: Discourses of Magic in Early Christian Traditions. Articles Patel, Shaily. “The Starhymn of Ignatius’ Epistle to the Ephesians: Reappropriation as Polemic.” Studia Patristica. Vol. XCIII - Papers presented at the Seventeenth International Conference on Patristic Studies held in Oxford 2015. Vol. 19: The First Two Centuries; Apocrypha and Gnostica (Leuven: Peeters, 2017): 93-105. Patel, Shaily, et. al. “Team Teaching an Interdisciplinary First-Year Seminar on Magic, Religion, and the Origins of Science: A ‘Pieces-to-Picture’ Approach.” Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 17.1 (Feb 2017): 4-36. “Excursus: Forms of Ideological Criticism,” in Ehrman, Bart D. The New Testament: An Historical Introduction, 6th ed. (New York: Oxford University Press. 2015). Reprinted in Ehrman, Bart. A Brief Introduction to the New Testament, 4th ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016). |
October 12, 2017