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Prof. Levinson to Present Lecture at Humboldt University of Berlin

—Professor Bernard Levinson will present a lecture at a symposium on the reception of Torah in Wisdom literature at Humboldt University of Berlin. Levinson's lecture is entitled "Reception History as a Window…

Prof. Levinson Quoted on CNN.com's Belief Blog

—Professor Bernard Levinson was quoted on divine retribution in a blog entry on CNN.com. The entry was written in response to recent statements by the governor of Tokyo and media personality Glenn Beck, who have both…

Prof. Levinson's Work Cited in Oxford English Dictionary

—Professor Bernard Levinson's book entitled, Deuteronomy and the Hermeneutics of Legal Innovation (Oxford University Press, 1997), was referenced under the word "oneiromancer," a person who interprets…

Prof. Levinson's Essay Published in History Channel Magazine

—Professor Bernard Levinson's essay entitled, "The King James Bible at 400: Scripture, Statecraft, and the American Founding" was published in a special supplement to the November issue of History Channel…

Prof. Levinson Elected to American Academy for Jewish Research

—Affiliated faculty member, Professor Bernard Levinson, has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy for Jewish Research (AAJR), the oldest professional organization of Judaica scholars in North America. Fellows…

Prof. Bernard Levinson Appointed Luce Senior Fellow at National Humanities Center

—Bernard Levinson, professor of Classical & Near Eastern Studies and an affiliated professor of the Law School, has been invited to serve as the Henry Luce Senior Fellow in Religious Studies at the National…

Prof. Levinson Named a CLA Scholar of the College

—Prof. Bernard Levinson has been named a CLA Scholar of the College. The Scholar of the College award was established to acknowledge outstanding achievement by faculty in the College of Liberal Arts. Scholars of…

Prof. Levinson Presents Paper at Zurich Symposium

—Professor Bernard Levinson recently participated in the symposium,The Pentateuch: International Perspectives on Current Research, at the University of Zurich. The paper he presented was titled, "The Revelation of…

Prof. Levinson Profiled in Religious Studies Article

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Professor Bernard Levinson was recently profiled in an article in Perspectives: The Magazine of the Program in Religious Studies. Levinson is an affiliated faculty member of the University of…

Special Panel Review for Prof. Levinson's Recent Volume

—Affiliated faculty member, Bernard Levinson, had his most recent book "Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel" reviewed by a special panel of scholars at the Annual Society of Biblical Literature…