Joan R. Branham
WSRP Research Associate 2001-2002
Research Project
Sacred Space as Gendered Space: Women, Blood, and Sacrifice in Late Antiquity
This project examines visual and textual representations of women and sacred spaces, focusing on the problematic substance of blood-- reproductive and sacrificial-- as it governs the relationship of gender and sacrality in early Christianity and late-antique Judaism.
Course
HDS 1896: Sacred Space and Gendered Space: Seminar (Fall 2001)
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HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL, 45 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 617.495.5761
