Jewish Law And Identity Academic Essays

Heerak Christian Kim received his B.A. cum laude in history with a minor in classical studies from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Kim received his M.A. in history in 1991 at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the context of the Ph.D. program in the History Department. Kim pursued his theological training part-time while being a full-time student at UCLA and obtained his MA in Theology from Fuller Seminary in Pasadena. Kim has conducted doctoral level research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Harvard University, Brown University, and the University of Heidelberg in Germany. Currently, Kim is a Ph.D. candidate in Hebrew, Jewish, and Early Christian Studies at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and resident at Jesus College, Cambridge. Kim has received many prestigious fellowships and scholarships during the course of his research, such as the Lady Davis Fellowship and the Raoul Wallenberg Scholarship. Kim has taught undergraduate students at UCLA and Brown University. In Cambridge, Two separate committees (the New Testament Committee and the Old Testament Committee) have appointed him as a supervisor of undergraduate students at the University of Cambridge to teach courses in Hebrew, Jewish, and Early Christian Studies. Currently, Heerak Christian Kim is particularly interested in methodological questions regarding the study of Biblical texts and ancient history. His ongoing research projects also include examining Jewish Law in the context of legal history and in comparison to modern legal systems, an interest sparked while studying the Talmud with Professor Isaiah Gafni when he was a visiting professor at Harvard University in 1999. Heerak Christian Kim is the author of Hebrew, Jewish and Early Christian Studies: Academic Essays.Kim, Heerak Christian is the author of 'Jewish Law And Identity Academic Essays', published 2005 under ISBN 9781596890466 and ISBN 1596890460.