Jennifer Barry, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, was recently published in the Journal of Late Antiquity. Her article, "A Bad Romance: Late Ancient Fantasy, Violence, and Christian Hagiography" spotlights material in her current book project on gender violence in late ancient Christian hagiographies (saint's lives).
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Jennifer Barry, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, was recently interviewed and quoted on the online news and opinion site the Daily Beast. The article, titled, "Falwell's 'Blame the Woman' Strategy Goes All the Way Back to Eden" was written by Candida Moss (the Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology at the Read more…
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Jennifer Barry recently published a peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Christian Orthodoxy. The article, “We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Alexandrian legacy within orthodox memory,” is free and available to the public.
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On December 6, 2019, Jennifer Barry, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, was invited to give a talk at the University of Pennsylvania hosted by the Philadelphia Seminar on Christian Origins. Barry presented material she has been working on during her Jepson Fellowship held for the 2019-2020 academic year. Research from Read more…
Jennifer Barry, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, recently presented in two panels and moderated a third panel at the national conference for the Society of Biblical Literature and American Academy of Religion held in San Diego, CA.
For the first panel, Barry presented new research for her next book project. The Read more…Read more about Jennifer Barry.