Professor Ed Sanders FBA

Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1989
Year of birth
1937
Year of death
2022
Subjects
Religion

Last post

Arts and Sciences Professor Emeritus of Religion, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

Past appointments

Duke University Arts and Sciences Professor of Religion

1990 -

Duke University Arts and Sciences Professor Emeritus of Religion

1990 -

University of Oxford Dean Ireland's Professor of Exegesis of Holy Scripture

1984 - 1989

McMaster University Professor of Religious Studies

1966 - 1988

Publications

Paul (1991)

Jewish law from Jesus to the Mishnah (1990)

Paul, the law and the Jewish people (1983)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Alec Ryrie FBA

Alec Ryrie is a historian of Protestant Christianity in general and of religion in early modern England and Scotland in particular. He is interested in the cultural, social, political and emotional history of religion, and has written on subjects including faith and doubt; martyrdom, violence and religious warfare; magic and deception; moderation and radicalism; childhood religious experience; and liturgy and prayer, formal and informal. He is currently researching the early history of global Protestant missions. He is co-editor of the Journal of Ecclesiastical History and (in 2019-20) president of the Ecclesiastical History Society. He is also a licensed Reader in the Church of England.

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Professor Almut Hintze FBA

The languages, religions and history of pre-Islamic Iran and Central Asia with special attention to Zoroastrianism; Ancient and Middle Iranian philology and linguistics

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Professor Sacha Stern FBA

Ancient and early medieval Jewish history; rabbinic literature; ancient and medieval time reckoning and calendars.

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