Scholar in Residence Weekend February 10-11
Joel S. Baden - Professor of Hebrew Bible, Yale Divinity School

Prof. Joel Baden is a specialist in the Pentateuch, Biblical Hebrew, and disability theory in biblical studies. He is the author of the books J, E, and the Redaction of the Pentateuch (Mohr Siebeck, 2009); The Composition of the Pentateuch: Renewing the Documentary Hypothesis (Yale University Press, 2012); The Promise to the Patriarchs (Oxford University Press, 2013); The Historical David: The Real Life of an Invented Hero (HarperOne, 2013); Reconceiving Infertility: Biblical Perspectives on Procreation and Childlessness (with Candida Moss; Princeton University Press, 2015), and the co-editor of the volume The Strata of the Priestly Writings: Contemporary Debate and Future Directions (TVZ, 2009). His next book will be The Book of Exodus: A Biography (Princeton University Press, expected 2017).

Friday, February 10, at 5:05 pm Candle-lighting service; Dinner with 
Professor Joel Baden, 6:00 pm $18.00 per adult; 7:00 pm lecture on his important book,  The Composition of the Pentateuch

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