Meredith J. C. Warren | |
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Born | Meredith J. C. Warren |
Education | B.A. (2004), M.A. (2006), Ph.D. (2013) |
Alma mater | McGill University |
Occupation | Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies at the University of Sheffield |
Known for | the Gospel of John, the Book of Revelation, Meals in the Greco-Roman World, Early Judaism, Ancient Romance Novels, Pseudepigrapha, Senses in Antiquity |
Website | sheffield |
Meredith J. C. Warren (born in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies at the University of Sheffield. She is known for her views on the New Testament and early Judaism as well as for her media appearances in the Washington Post, the BBC radio, and other outlets.
Warren obtained her bachelor of arts (2004) and master of arts (2006) from McGill University. She earned a PhD in 2013 from McGill in Religious Studies, specializing in New Testament, early Judaism, and ancient Mediterranean religions. She was awarded a post-doctoral fellowship from the Fonds de recherche du Québec before taking her position at Sheffield. She also serves as an associate editor for the Enoch Seminar Online Reviews. Warren's scholarly publications include a book and articles on Jesus, food, and clothing in early Christianity and early Judaism. Warren has contributed to the Washington Post and The Independent on the subject of the Historical Jesus. She has also been interviewed by BBC Radio and the Star on the New Testament and Jesus.
Warren served as an adjunct professor of Religious Studies at McGill University from 2007 to 2015. In 2015 she was appointed as a Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies at the University of Sheffield's Institute for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies.