Jennifer Glancy

Jennifer A. Glancy is a scholar of New Testament and Early Christianity and The Rev. Kevin G. O’Connell, S.J., Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Humanities at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY. Her expertise lies in the cultural history of early Christianity, with a special emphasis on corporeality and Christian anthropology, women’s history in antiquity, gender theory, and comparative studies of slavery. Her book Slavery in Early Christianity (2002) was chosen as a History Book Club selection.[1]

Jennifer A. Glancy
TitleDistinguished Teaching Professor in the Humanities
Academic background
EducationSwarthmore College, Columbia University
ThesisSatan in the Synoptic Gospels (PhD) (1990)
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
Sub-disciplineNew Testament, Early Christianity
InstitutionsLe Moyne College
Main interestsChristian anthropology, women’s history, slavery
Notable worksSlavery in Early Christianity

Career

Glancy completed in 1982 a BA Honors degree in Philosophy and English Literature at Swarthmore College. For her doctoral studies, she moved on to Columbia University where she in obtained an MA degree in 1986 and a PhD in Religion in 1990. Since 1990, she has served a professor at Le Moyne College. During a period of leave from 2008 to 2010, Glancy served as the George and Sallie Cutchin Camp Professor of Bible at the University of Richmond, Virginia.[2]

At Le Moyne College she has been honored as both Teacher of the Year and Scholar of the Year. Glancy is also the recipient of a 2017 Summer Stipend from the National Endowment for the Humanities for current research, “The Ancient Christian Understanding of Slavery and Contemporary Discourse on the Meaning of Being Human.”[1]

Works

Thesis
  • Glancy, Jennifer A. (1990). Satan in the Synoptic Gospels (Ph.D.). New York, NY: Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. OCLC 29281548.

Books
  • ——— (2002). Slavery in Early Christianity. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195136098. OCLC 47297590.
  • ——— (2010). Jesus in Cultural Complexity. Biblical interpretation. 18. Leiden: Brill. OCLC 713960779.
  • ——— (2010). Corporal Knowledge: Early Christian Bodies. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195328158. OCLC 335662331.
  • ——— (2011). Slavery as Moral Problem: In the Early Church and Today. Facets Series. Minneapolis, MS: Fortress Press. ISBN 9780800696702. OCLC 646121919.

Journal article
  • ——— (1993). "The Accused: Susanna and her readers". Journal for the Study of the Old Testament. 58: 103–116.
  • ——— (1994). "Unveiling Masculinity: the construction of gender in Mark 6:17-29". Biblical Interpretation. 2 (1): 34–50.
  • ——— (Fall 1998). "Obstacles to Slaves Participation in the Corinthian Church". Journal of Biblical Literature. 117 (2): 481–501.
  • ——— (Spring 2004). "Boasting of beatings (2 Corinthians 11:23-25)". Journal of Biblical Literature. 123 (1): 99–135.

References
  1. "Jennifer Glancy | Le Moyne College Department of Religious Studies". www.lemoyne.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-03.
  2. "CV Jennifer Glancy" (PDF).
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