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PAST RESEARCH ASSOCIATES

Joan Branham, PhD
New Testament
Providence College
2001-02

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.

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