The Nun in the Synagogue: Judeocentric Catholicism in Israel

A Schusterman Seminar with Emma Polyakov. October 27, 2022.
Dr. Emma Polyakov conducts research on religious pluralism and intercultural relations, and is Assistant Professor of the Interdisciplinary Study of Religion at Merrimack College. She is the author of three books: "The Nun in the Synagogue: Judeocentric Catholicism in Israel" (Penn State University Press, 2020); "Remembering the Future: The Experience of Time in Jewish and Christian Liturgy" (Liturgical Press, 2015); and "Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and Interreligious Hermeneutics: Ways of Seeing the Religious Other" (Brill-Rodopi, 2018). Sbe is currently completing two more books exploring religious perspectives on Jerusalem. She holds a doctorate from Boston College, a master of theological studies degree from Boston University, and a bachelor's degree from Bard College.
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