Abigail Young
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited “Then Suddenly, Everything Resumed Its Course”: The Suspension of Time in the Protevangelium of James Reconsidered in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months agoThe second-century Protevangelium of James contains an enigmatic scene that has fascinated readers for centuries: the stilling of the natural world at the birth of Jesus. Joseph describes the spectacle as he departs the cave in which Mary is laboring: “I looked up at the vault of the sky and saw it fixed. I saw the clouds paused in amazement, a…[Read more]
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited “Then Suddenly, Everything Resumed Its Course”: The Suspension of Time in the Protevangelium of James Reconsidered on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
The second-century Protevangelium of James contains an enigmatic scene that has fascinated readers for centuries: the stilling of the natural world at the birth of Jesus. Joseph describes the spectacle as he departs the cave in which Mary is laboring: “I looked up at the vault of the sky and saw it fixed. I saw the clouds paused in amazement, a…[Read more]
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Eric Vanden Eykel's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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Janelle Peters deposited Gendered Activity and Jesus’s Saying Not to Worry on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
The flowers’ activity in the saying of Jesus about anxiety indicates an interest in cloth production across the socio-economic spectrum. I demonstrate that wool-working is a central feature of the multiform tradition of this saying and that spinning in particular was associated with women. I further note that the activity of gazing at flowers w…[Read more]
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Janelle Peters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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Janelle Peters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
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Janelle Peters posted an update on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
My Atlantic article on starting blocks and the Olympics has been published: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/05/on-your-marks/528321/
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited “But Their Faces Were All Looking Up”: Author and Reader in the Protevangelium of James in the group
Christian Apocryphal Literature on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis is a study about the Protevangelium of James (PJ), an “infancy gospel” that recounts the birth and childhood of Mary, the mother of Jesus. It is also a study about authors, readers, texts, meaning, and how they are interrelated. In it I aim to take seriously the insights of “intertextuality,” not as a matter of source criticism but as an…[Read more]
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited “But Their Faces Were All Looking Up”: Author and Reader in the Protevangelium of James on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago
This is a study about the Protevangelium of James (PJ), an “infancy gospel” that recounts the birth and childhood of Mary, the mother of Jesus. It is also a study about authors, readers, texts, meaning, and how they are interrelated. In it I aim to take seriously the insights of “intertextuality,” not as a matter of source criticism but as an…[Read more]
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Eric Vanden Eykel changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months ago
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Sarah Shectman deposited The Social Status of Priestly and Levite Women in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoAn analysis of pentateuchal laws pertaining to women either born or married into priestly and levitical families in ancient Israel.
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Sarah Shectman deposited The Social Status of Priestly and Levite Women in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoAn analysis of pentateuchal laws pertaining to women either born or married into priestly and levitical families in ancient Israel.
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited Life and Letters of Paul Syllabus (Spring 2017) in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoLife and Letters of Paul is a writing-intensive seminar taught on two-year rotation at Ferrum College.
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited Life and Letters of Paul Syllabus (Spring 2017) in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoLife and Letters of Paul is a writing-intensive seminar taught on two-year rotation at Ferrum College.
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited Jesus in History and Tradition Syllabus (Spring 2017) in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoJesus in History and Tradition is an upper level elective course at Ferrum College (VA).
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Janelle Peters posted an update on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months ago
My popular article prelude to Alpert and Remillard’s edited volume on Gods, Globalization, and Sport to which I contributed: https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/04/football-in-the-vatican-the-clericus-cup-turns-10.html
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited Jesus in History and Tradition Syllabus (Spring 2017) on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months ago
Jesus in History and Tradition is an upper level elective course at Ferrum College (VA).
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited Virginity, the Temple Veil, and their Demise: A Hypothetical Reader’s Perspective on Mary’s Work in the Protevangelium of James in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoIn the second-century Protevangelium of James (henceforth PJ), Mary spins thread for a new temple veil. The episode has fascinated and perplexed both ancient and modern readers: Of all the jobs the author could have chosen for the protagonist, why this one? Scholars of PJ frame the significance of Mary’s work in a variety of ways. Some argue t…[Read more]
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Eric Vanden Eykel deposited Virginity, the Temple Veil, and their Demise: A Hypothetical Reader’s Perspective on Mary’s Work in the Protevangelium of James in the group
Biblical archaeology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoIn the second-century Protevangelium of James (henceforth PJ), Mary spins thread for a new temple veil. The episode has fascinated and perplexed both ancient and modern readers: Of all the jobs the author could have chosen for the protagonist, why this one? Scholars of PJ frame the significance of Mary’s work in a variety of ways. Some argue t…[Read more]
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