Professor Sarah Pearce

Professor Sarah Pearce

Ian Karten Professor of Jewish Studies

Research interests

  • Interpretation of the Bible (Hebrew and Greek).
  • Philo of Alexandria.
  • Josephus.

More research

Accepting applications from PhD students.

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Research

Research groups

Research interests

  • Interpretation of the Bible (Hebrew and Greek).
  • Philo of Alexandria.
  • Josephus.
  • Jewish history in the hellenistic and Roman periods.
  • Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt.

Current research

Philo of Alexandria's On the Decalogue

The Letter of Aristeas

Modern reception of ancient Jewish writings

Research projects

Completed projects

Researchers:
Sponsor: The Rothschild Foundation (changed from Hanadiv Charitable Trust)