An Intersectional Analysis of Ancient Jewish Travel Narratives

Project Information

ANINAN

Grant agreement ID: 948264

DOI 10.3030/948264

EC signature date 6 October 2020

Start date 1 February 2021

End date 31 January 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 368 977,00

EU contribution € 1 368 977,00

Coordinated by

AARHUS UNIVERSITET
Denmark

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Publications

Other (8)

Special issue: Travel and Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean

Author(s): Eelco Glas, R. Gillian Glass, Elisa Uusimäki (eds.)
Published in: Religions, 2024, ISSN 2077-1444
Publisher: MDPI

Review of For the Freedom of Zion: The Great Revolt of the Jews against the Romans, 66–74 CE, by Guy MacLean Rogers

Author(s): Eelco Glas
Published in: NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion, Issue 77.3, 2023, Page(s) 211-213, ISSN 2590-3268
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
DOI: 10.5117/ntt2023.3.006.glas

Special issue: Travel and Transformation in Early Judaism

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki, Jesper Høgenhaven (eds.)
Published in: Dead Sea Discoveries, Issue 31/3, 2024
Publisher: Brill

Review of Jewish and Christian Women in the Ancient Mediterranean, by Sara Parks, Shayna Sheinfeld and Meredith J. C. Warren; and of An Introduction to Early Judaism: Second Edition, by James C. VanderKam

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Revue de Qumran, Issue 35.1, 2023, Page(s) 153-156, ISSN 0035-1725
Publisher: J. Gabalda et Cie

Review of Greek Writers and Philosophers in Philo and Josephus: A Study of Their Secular Education and Educational Ideals, by Erkki Koskenniemi

Author(s): Eelco Glas
Published in: Journal for the Study of Judaism, Issue 54.2, 2023, Page(s) 264-269
Publisher: Brill
DOI: 10.1163/15700631-12511372

Review of Greek Genres and Jewish Authors: Negotiating Literary Culture in the Greco-Roman Era, by Sean A. Adams

Author(s): Eelco Glas
Published in: NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion, Issue 77.1, 2023, Page(s) 51-53, ISSN 1570-0631
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
DOI: 10.5117/ntt2023.1.005.glas

I fodsporene på oldtidens rejsende

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Kristeligt Dagblad, Issue 16.08.2021, 2021
Publisher: Kristeligt Dagblad

Præsentation af forskningsprojektet ”An Intersectional Analysis of Ancient Jewish Travel Narratives”

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Nyt fra Aarhusteologerne, Issue 23.09.2021, 2021
Publisher: Aarhus University

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Travel and the Making of a Pseudepigraphical Hero in Ancient Jewish and Early Christian Literature

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki, Miriam DeCock
Published in: Early Christianity, Issue 14.4, 2023, Page(s) 462-476, ISSN 1868-7032
Publisher: Tübingen
DOI: 10.1628/ec-2023-0031

An Intersectional Perspective on Female Mobility in the Hebrew Bible

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Vetus Testamentum, 2022, ISSN 0042-4935
Publisher: Brill
DOI: 10.1163/15685330-bja10084

Authority from the Back of Beyond: Cosmic Travel as a Rhetorical Strategy across the Myth of Er, the Book of the Watchers, and the Dream of Scipio

Author(s): R. Gillian Glass
Published in: Religions, Issue 15, 2024, Page(s) 1161, ISSN 2077-1444
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/rel15101161

Memories of Mixed Marriage: Female Mobility and Subaltern Agency in the Hebrew Bible and Beyond

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Die Welt des Orients, 2024, ISSN 0043-2547
Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht

Early Jewish Perspectives on Travel(ling) Texts and Transformation

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki, Jesper Høgenhaven
Published in: Dead Sea Discoveries, Issue 31, 2024, Page(s) 251-265, ISSN 0929-0761
Publisher: Brill
DOI: 10.1163/15685179-bja10063

Travel and Hospitality in Josephus’ Representation of the Essene Community (Judean War 2.124–127) and Its Literary and Cultural Contexts

Author(s): Eelco Glas, R. Gillian Glass
Published in: Dead Sea Discoveries, Issue 31, 2024, Page(s) 329-354, ISSN 0929-0761
Publisher: Brill
DOI: 10.1163/15685179-bja10055

Travel and Anxiety in Early Jewish Literature

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Journal of Biblical Literature, Issue 142.3, 2023, Page(s) 471-491, ISSN 0021-9231
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis

Ancient Travellers, Intercultural Contact, and the Fear of Gods

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Religions, 2024, ISSN 2077-1444
Publisher: MDPI

Book chapters (10)

The Dead Sea Scrolls and Josephus’ Writings

Author(s): Eelco Glas, Pieter B. Hartog
Published in: The Oxford Handbook of Josephus, 2024
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Migration and Diaspora in the Book of Esther

Author(s): Frederik Poulsen, Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Esther: Themes and Issues, 2025
Publisher: Equinox

Sacred Travel and Transformation beyond the “Heroic Quest” Paradigm

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Pilgrims in Place, Pilgrims in Motion: Sacred Travel in the Ancient Mediterranean, 2023
Publisher: Aarhus University Press

Joseph and Aseneth

Author(s): R. Gillian Glass
Published in: T&T Clark Handbook to Hellenistic Jewish Literature in Greek, 2025
Publisher: T&T Clark

The Road to En-Dor: Saul’s Journey as a Knowledge-Finding Mission

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Explorations in the Interpretation of Samuel: Intertextuality and Reception, Issue Studies in the Bible and Its Reception, 2025
Publisher: De Gruyter

Inverted Pathways to Power: Heavenly Knowledge and Authority in the Book of the Watchers and Aseneth

Author(s): R. Gillian Glass
Published in: The Bloomsbury Handbook on Religion, Gender, and Sexuality in the Ancient Near East, 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury

Josephus

Author(s): Eelco Glas
Published in: T&T Clark Handbook of Hellenistic Jewish Literature in Greek, 2025
Publisher: London

Following Vespasian in His Footsteps: Movement and (E)motion Management in Josephus’ Judean War

Author(s): Eelco Glas
Published in: Jewish, Christian and Muslim Travel Experiencee: 3rd century BCE – 8th century CE, Issue Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – Tension, Transmission, Transformation 16, 2023, Page(s) 161-179, ISBN 9783110717488
Publisher: De Gruyter

Analepsis, Prolepsis, and Eschatology in 2 Maccabees: That Was Now, This Is Then

Author(s): R. Gillian Glass
Published in: Prolepsis in Ancient Greek Narrative. Definitions, Forms and Effects, Issue The Language of Classical Literature 40, 2025, Page(s) 115-141
Publisher: Brill

Plagues, Withdrawal, and Wayfaring in the Hebrew Bible

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: "Religious Responses to Pandemics and Crises: Isolation, Survival, and #Covidchaos", Issue Routledge Studies in Religion, 2023, Page(s) 131-143
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/b22930

Non-peer reviewed articles (3)

Movers and Stayers in Ancient Israel

Author(s): Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: AJS Perspectives: The Magazine of the Association for Jewish Studies, 2022, Page(s) 59–61, ISSN 1529-6423
Publisher: Association for Jewish Studies

De ‘andere’ ander: Philo van Alexandrië over de Egyptenaren in zijn historische werken

Author(s): Eelco Glas
Published in: Historisch Tijdschrift Groniek, 2024, ISSN 0169-2801
Publisher: Historisch Tijdschrift Groniek

Protestanttinen raamatuntutkimus ja antisemitismi

Author(s): Anna-Liisa Rafael, Elisa Uusimäki
Published in: Teologinen Aikakauskirja, 2024, ISSN 0040-3555
Publisher: Teologinen Julkaisuseura