The Program in Sexuality Studies at Duke

Education:
Ph.D., Brandeis University, 1975
MA, Brandeis University, 1967
BA, Wellesley College, 1964

Expertise:
Hebrew Bible
Judaism

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. Meyers, CL; Meyers, EM, Excavations at Ancient Nabratein: Synagogue and Environs, Meiron Excavation Project, vol. VI (2009), Eisenbrauns for the American Schools of Oriental Research (with Eric Meyers.) .
2. Meyers, CL, Exodus, New Cambridge Bible Commentary Series. (2005), Cambridge University Press .
3. Households and Holiness: The Religious Culture of Israelite Women, Facets (2005), Fortress Press .
4. Meyers, CL, Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament, edited by Meyers, CL, (2000), Houghton Mifflin (paperback edition: Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2001.)  [abs].
5. Meyers, CL, Archologie als Fenster zum Leben von Frauen in Alt-Israel, in Bibel—Alten Testament: Tora, Bibel und die Frauen: Eine exegtisch-kulturgeschichtliche Enzyklopädie, edited by Fischer, I; Puerto, MN; Taschl-Erber, A (2009), pp. 63-109, Kohlhammer (German translation of: "Archaeolgoy as a Window to the Lives of Israelite Women." Volume 1.1 of 22 volumes, to be published in 4 languages..) .
6. Meyers, CL, In the Household and Beyond: The Social World of Israelite Women, Nordic Journal of Theology, vol. 63 (2009), pp. 19-41, Studia Theologica .
7. Meyers, CL, The Persian Period at Sepphoris, (Ephraim Stern festschrift volume);, edited by Ben-Tor, A; al, IE; Gitin, S; Reich, R, vol. Eretz Israel 29 (2009), pp. 136*-143*, Israel Exploration Society in cooperation with the Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. (with Eric Meyers.) .
8. Meyers, CL, Women in the OT, in New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible., Volume 5, edited by al, KDSE (2009), pp. pp.879-882, Abingdon Press .
9. Meyers, CL, Grinding to a Halt: Gender and the Changing Technology of Flour Production in Roman Galilee, in Engendering Social Dynamics: the Archaeology of Maintenance Activities, edited by Montón-Subías, S; Sánchez-Romero, M (2008), pp. 65-74, Archaeo Press .
10. Meyers, CL, Terracottas without Texts: Judean Pillar Figurines in Anthropological Perspective, in To Break Every Yoke: Essays in Honor of Marvin L. Chaney, edited by Coote, RB; Gottwald, NK (2008), pp. 115-130, Sheffield Phoenix Press ((Social World of Biblical Antiquity, Second Series, 3..) .
11. Meyers, CL, Engendering Ezekiel, in Near Eastern Birkat Shalom Studies in the Bible, Ancient, and Postbiblical Judaism Presented to Shalom M.Paul on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday, edited by ChaimCohen, AH; Hurvitz, A; Muffs, Y; Schwartz, BJ; Tigay, J, vol. 1 (2008), pp. 281-297, Eisenbrauns .
12. Meyers, CL, Seven-Spout Oil Lamps in Ancient Palestine, in Die Zahl Sieben imAlten Orient: Studien zur Zahlensymbolik in der Bibel und ihreraltorientalischen Umwelt (The Number Seven in the Ancient Near East: Studies on the Numerical Symbolism in Hebrew Bible and Its Ancient Near Eastern Environment, edited by Reinhold, GGG no. 45-54 (2008), Peter Lang .
13. Meyers, CL, Framing Aaron: Incense Altar and Lamp Oil in the Tabernacle Texts, in Sacred History, Sacred Literature: Essays on Ancient Israel, the Bible, andReligion in Honor of R. E. Friedman on His Sixtieth Birthday, edited by Dolansky, S (2008), pp. 13-21, Eisenbrauns .

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