Teaching and Learning in Biblical Studies

Dr. Zohar Hadromi-Allouche

The book of Genesis (especially in relation to the Qur’an and its exegesis), the textual relationship between the Qur’an and Bible, biblical characters within the Islamic tradition. E-mail: hadromiz@tcd.ie

Dr Hadromi-Allouch is presently teaching on the follow modules in the School of Religion, Theology, and Peace Studies:

• REU44752 - Between the Quran and Bible: Biblical Characters in Islamic Contexts
• REU23104 - Quran: Scripture, History, Literature
• REU33713 - Life of Muhammad: Sources, Methods, and Debates
• REU12724 - Introducing Islam

Dr. Katie Heffelfinger

Interpretation of biblical Hebrew poetry, esp. Isaiah;  the potential for biblical poetry and particularly metaphor to enliven theological imagination; the role of memory in the development of exilic period theology.E-mail: katieheffelfinger@theologicalinstitute.ie

Dr Heffelfinger presently lectures on the Masters in Theology offered by the Church of Ireland Theological Institute  in conjunction with Trinity College Dublin. For more details please follow this link.

Professor Ahuvia Kahane

Regius Professor of Greek and A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture (2017). He joined the College in 2017 and previously held positions at Royal Holloway University of London, Northwestern University, Harvard University and the University of Oxford. E-mail: kahanea@tcd.ie
 

Dr. Daniele Pevarello

The study of devotion and religious identity in the Graeco-Roman world; Greek language, the interpretation of the New Testament and its reception; the use of pagan sources in Jewish and early Christian literature and early Christian art. E-mail:peverald@tcd.ie

Professor David Shepherd

Hebrew Bible (esp. Deuteronomistic History and Ezra-Nehemiah); Bible and Migration; Aramaic interpretive traditions of the Second Temple Period; Targum; Representations of the Bible in the performing arts (esp. theatre and cinema). E-mail: shepherd@tcd.ie

Dr. Benjamin Wold

Ancient Jewish thought and practice from 2nd c.BCE to 2nd c. CE; Dead Sea Scrolls; the synoptic gospels, the book of Revelation, conceptualizations of “evil”, the phenomenon of ancient “apocalypticism”. E-mail: woldb@tcd.ie