Albertina Oegema
Biographic Data
| ID | 6029435 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Albertina Oegema |
| GIVEN NAMES | Albertina |
| FAMILY NAME | Oegema |
| SIGNATURE | OEGEMA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1University of Groningen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9649-7474 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Fearful and Joyous Old Men
In Graeco-Roman antiquity, the elderly, especially elderly men, were typically regarded as timid, cowardly, fearful, ill-tempered, and prone to anger. The Gospel of Luke, however, deviates from this stereotype of emotions by attributing to the aged priest Zechariah an emotional transformation from fear to joy. This article compares Luke’s characterization of Zechariah’s emotions with that of a happy and a timorous old father in Babrios’s fable co…
Overcoming Dichotomies
This volume aims to broaden our understanding of the related genres of parables, fables, and similes in the Graeco-Roman world. These genres, which make use of narrative analogy, appear in early Christian and ancient Jewish literatures and in various Graeco-Roman sources. However, despite the fact that these texts were part of the wider cultural context of Graeco-Roman antiquity, they have not yet been thoroughly studied in relation to each other…
What Are These Sons Doing? Filial Agency in New Testament and Early Rabbinic Writings
Scholarship on children and childhood in the New Testament and the Hebrew Bible increasingly uses the term “agency” for children’s actions. However, the use of this term remains undertheorized. This article offers a theoretically informed usage of the concept “agency” so as to analyze the dynamics in children’s actions. With a comparative study of Synoptic and early rabbinic parables, it is examined how a son’s agency interrelates with his father…
Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries
Joshua Schwartz and Peter J. Tomson, eds. Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries: The Interbellum 70–132 CE, CRINT 15 (Leiden: Brill, 2018). Pp. xii + 548. €149.00 $172.00. ISBN: 978-90-04-34986-5This book is a second volume of a set with a shared main title. The subtitle of the first volume was “How to Write Their History.”1 The current volume focuses on the period between the two Jewish wars (66-70 CE and 132-136 CE, a.k.a. the “…
Jewish Childhood in the Roman World, written by Hagith Sivan
Tracing the Evidence
Masada
Qumran
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Tracing the Evidence
Masada
Qumran
Jewish Childhood in the Roman World, written by Hagith Sivan
Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries
Joshua Schwartz and Peter J. Tomson, eds. Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries: The Interbellum 70–132 CE, CRINT 15 (Leiden: Brill, 2018). Pp. xii + 548. €149.00 $172.00. ISBN: 978-90-04-34986-5This book is a second volume of a set with a shared main title. The subtitle of the first volume was “How to Write Their History.”1 The current volume focuses on the period between the two Jewish wars (66-70 CE and 132-136 CE, a.k.a. the “…
Overcoming Dichotomies
This volume aims to broaden our understanding of the related genres of parables, fables, and similes in the Graeco-Roman world. These genres, which make use of narrative analogy, appear in early Christian and ancient Jewish literatures and in various Graeco-Roman sources. However, despite the fact that these texts were part of the wider cultural context of Graeco-Roman antiquity, they have not yet been thoroughly studied in relation to each other…
What Are These Sons Doing? Filial Agency in New Testament and Early Rabbinic Writings
Scholarship on children and childhood in the New Testament and the Hebrew Bible increasingly uses the term “agency” for children’s actions. However, the use of this term remains undertheorized. This article offers a theoretically informed usage of the concept “agency” so as to analyze the dynamics in children’s actions. With a comparative study of Synoptic and early rabbinic parables, it is examined how a son’s agency interrelates with his father…
Fearful and Joyous Old Men
In Graeco-Roman antiquity, the elderly, especially elderly men, were typically regarded as timid, cowardly, fearful, ill-tempered, and prone to anger. The Gospel of Luke, however, deviates from this stereotype of emotions by attributing to the aged priest Zechariah an emotional transformation from fear to joy. This article compares Luke’s characterization of Zechariah’s emotions with that of a happy and a timorous old father in Babrios’s fable co…
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