The Birks Lectures
hosted by the Faculty of Religious Studies at McGill University
3420 University, 2nd Floor,
Birk’s Heritage Chapel
John J. Collins
Professor of OT Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School.
A native of Ireland, Professor Collins was a professor of Hebrew Bible at the University of Chicago from 1991 until his arrival at YDS in 2000. He previously taught at the University of Notre Dame. He has published widely on the subjects of apocalypticism, wisdom, Hellenistic Judaism, and the Dead Sea Scrolls. His books include…
Torah and Jewish Identity in 2nd Temple Judaism
Tuesday, October 21st, 5:30 pm
Faculty of Religious Studies
3420 University, Montreal
All welcome – no admission charge
Followed by wine and cheese reception
Non-Mosaic Forms of Judaism in the 2nd Temple Period
Wed., October 22nd, 5:30 pm
Faculty of Religious Studies
3420 University, Montreal
All welcome – no admission charge