Professor Carol L. Meyers

Prof. Carol L. Meyers
660-3514
carol@duke.edu
227 Gray Bldg.

Office Hours:
no set office hours
please e-mail or leave a phone message for appointments

CAROL L. MEYERS (at Duke since 1977) was educated at Wellesley and at Brandeis, where she received her Ph.D. (1975) in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies. She holds the Mary Grace Wilson Professorship in Religion. A specialist in biblical studies and archaeology, she is a prominent scholar in the study of women in the biblical world. She has authored or co-authored eight books and has edited or co-edited five others. In collaboration with Dr. Eric Meyers, she has written Haggai-Zechariah 1-8 and Zechariah 9-14 for Doubleday's Anchor Bible series. Also with E. Meyers, she has published two major archaeological reports and is working on two more. Her book Discovering Eve is a landmark study of women in ancient Israel; and her recent reference book, Women in Scripture, is the most comprehensive study ever made of women in Jewish and Christian scriptures. Dr. Meyers co-directs Duke's summer in Israel program, and she is an affiliated faculty member of Duke's Women's Studies Program.


Download or Print Current Course Syllabi (for faster downloads, right-click and select 'save target as') 100.01 Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Course materials are available on Blackboard.	Prof. Carol L. Meyers 660-3514 carol@duke.edu 227 Gray Bldg. Office Hours: no set office hours please e-mail or leave a phone message for appointments CAROL L. MEYERS (at Duke since 1977) was educated at Wellesley and at Brandeis, where she received her Ph.D. (1975) in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies. She holds the Mary Grace Wilson Professorship in Religion. A specialist in biblical studies and archaeology, she is a prominent scholar in the study of women in the biblical world. She has authored or co-authored eight books and has edited or co-edited five others. In collaboration with Dr. Eric Meyers, she has written Haggai-Zechariah 1-8 and Zechariah 9-14 for Doubleday's Anchor Bible series. Also with E. Meyers, she has published two major archaeological reports and is working on two more. Her book Discovering Eve is a landmark study of women in ancient Israel; and her recent reference book, Women in Scripture, is the most comprehensive study ever made of women in Jewish and Christian scriptures. Dr. Meyers co-directs Duke's summer in Israel program, and she is an affiliated faculty member of Duke's Women's Studies Program.