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M. Richey: A (Brief) Literature Review 10 min read

• History of Scholarship
• Literature Review
• News and Events

M. Richey: A (Brief) Literature Review

Matthew Saunders April 10, 2024

Introduction Madadh Richey, Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible at Brandeis University, will be giving a department lecture at Johns Hopkins later today, April 10th, titled... Read More

Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania 3 min read

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• Travel

Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Matthew Saunders March 19, 2024

Introduction For the past two months, I’ve been meaning to write a post about my recent trip to Tanzania in East Africa back in January... Read More

Two New (Online) Publications 2 min read

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Two New (Online) Publications

Matthew Saunders February 29, 2024

Introduction The purpose of this post is to draw your attention to two new publications of mine in the online Database of Religious History (DRH).... Read More

Semester in Review: Fall 2023 at JHU 7 min read

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• Semester in Review

Semester in Review: Fall 2023 at JHU

Matthew Saunders January 2, 2024

As 2023 comes to a close and a new year begins, I spent quite a bit of time reflecting on the previous semester at Johns... Read More

What is the Digital Semitics Online Library? 2 min read

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What is the Digital Semitics Online Library?

Matthew Saunders November 20, 2023

Welcome to the Digital Semitics Online Library (DSOL)! Originally called the Semitic Studies Online Library (SSOL), this site was founded in November 2023 and is... Read More