A strange animal (photo, Ralf Thiede)
Below is a short list of research projects, articles, and papers recently published or currently in the works.
Articles
In progress, with Johanna Stiebert: “Feminism, Bible, Texts and Terror – A Reflection.” Solicited for a special issue of Feminist Encounters on “Religion and Feminism.”
Under review: “Taking Biblical Authors at Their Word: On Scholarly Ethics, Sexual Violence, and Rape Culture in the Hebrew Bible.”
“Disruption, Disorder, and Death: Eve (and Lilith) in Classical Rabbinic Literature.” Handbook on Eve, eds. Caroline Blyth and Emily Colgan (New York: Routledge, 2023).
Forthcoming / accepted. “Hidden in Plain Sight: Saul’s Trauma Narrative in 1 Samuel,” Biblical Interpretation.
Book chapters
Forthcoming: “Can’t Help Falling in Love with you: Yhwh and David’s Queer, Passionate, Abusive Love Affair.” T&T Clark Handbook of Sexualities In The Bible And Its Reception, eds. Caroline Blyth and Chris Greenough (London: Bloomsbury).
Forthcoming: “ The Violence We Know and the Violence We Ignore: The Sexual Assault of Women and Men in the David Story.” Oxford Handbook on King David, eds. David Shepherd and Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer (New York: Oxford).
Forthcoming: “Violence in the David Narrative: A Divine Order.” Violence in Bible, eds. Johanna Stiebert and Chris Greenough (London: Bloomsbury).
Forthcoming: Barbara Thiede and Johanna Stiebert, “The Ethics of Citing Violent Scholars.” Violence in Bible, eds. Johanna Stiebert and Chris Greenough (London: Bloomsbury).