Dr. Jennifer A. Glancy

George & Sallie Cutchin Camp Professor of Bible
Interim Director, Interdisciplinary Studies
115 North Court
Office: (804) 287-6343
Fax: (804) 287-6504

Research:
Christian Origins

Education:
Ph.D. Columbia University
M.A. Columbia University
B.A. Swarthmore College

Selected Publications:

“Violence as Sign in the Fourth Gospel.” Biblical Interpretation 17 (2009): Forthcoming

“The Law of the Opened Body: Tertullian on the Nativity.” Henoch 30.2 (2008): 45-66

“Slavery, Historiography, and Theology: A Review Essay and Exchange.” With J. Albert Harrill, Biblical Interpretation 15 (2007): 200-225

Slavery in Early Christianity. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002; paperback edition, Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006)

“Torture: Flesh, Truth, and the Fourth Gospel.” Biblical Interpretation 13 (2005): 107-136

“Boasting of Beatings (2 Corinthians 11:23-25).” Journal of Biblical Literature 123 (2004): 99-135

“Protocols of Masculinity in the Pastoral Epistles.” In Stephen D. Moore and Janice Capel Anderson, eds., New Testament Masculinities. (Semeia Studies; Atlanta: Scholars Press, 2003): 235-264

“The Morning After in Corinth: Bread-and-Butter Notes, Part I.” With Alice Bach, Biblical Interpretation 11 (2003): 449-467

“Family Plots: Burying Slaves Deep in Historical Ground.” Biblical Interpretation 10 (2002): 57-75

“Slaves and Slavery in the Matthean Parables.” Journal of Biblical Literature 119 (2000): 69-90

“Obstacles to Slaves’ Participation in the Corinthian Church.” Journal of Biblical Literature 117 (1998): 481-581

Nancy C. Ring, Kathleen S. Nash, Mary N. MacDonald, Fred Glennon, and Jennifer A. Glancy, Introduction to the Study of Religion. (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 1998)

“House Readings and Field Readings: The Discourse of Slavery and Biblical/Cultural Studies.” In J. Cheryl Exum and Stephen D. Moore, eds., Biblical Studies/Cultural Studies. (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998): 465-482; reprinted in Susanne Scholz, ed., Biblical Studies Alternatively: An Introductory Reader. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2003): 229-241

“The Mistress-Slave Dialectic: Paradoxes of Slavery in Three LXX Narratives.” Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 72 (1996): 71-87

“Unveiling Masculinity: The Construction of Gender in Mark 6:17-29.” Biblical Interpretation 2 (1994): 34-50

“The Accused: Susanna and her Readers.” Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 58 (1993): 103-116; reprinted in Athalya Brenner, ed., A Feminist Companion to Esther, Judith, and Susanna. (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1995): 288-302