Spencer Elliott
Research Interests
- Prayer in the Ancient World
- The Book of Psalms
- Ritual Specialists
- Ritual Texts
- Egyptian Aramaic
- Late Babylonian Period
Curriculum Vitae
| 2015 - 2017 | M.A. in Hebrew and Cognate Languages (Jerusalem University College) |
| 2017 - 2019 | M.A. in Biblical Studies (Trinity Western University) |
| 2019 - 2024 | Ph.D. in Hebrew and Judaic Studies (New York University) |
| 2024 - Present | FWO Postdoctoral Research, KU Leuven. |
fellowships, honors and research grants
- FWO Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2024-2027
- Global Research Institute Grant, NYU 2023
- SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship 2020-2024
- MacCracken Fellowship, NYU 2019-2024
Publications
- Praying Prophets: Scribal Identities in the Creation of Prophetic Literature. Forthcoming in Revue Biblique
- Parts and their Sum: Integrated Ritual Writing at Ugarit: RS 24.643 / KTU 1.148. With Elizabeth Knott. Forthcoming in Die Welt des Orients
- Hymns, Prayers, and Incantations: Calling on the Gods. Edited with Takayoshi Oshima. Ancient Literature for Old Testament
- Studies 9. Forthcoming.
- Town and Country: Jephthah, Gilead, and the Preservation of Late Bronze Age Politics. Forthcoming with Vetus Testamentum
- Is there Brawn in Gilead? The Figure of Esau in the East. Catholic Biblical Quarterly 86.3 (2024): 450-468.
