The Home Page of Robert A. Kraft
Basic Information and Photograph
Robert A. Kraft, Berg Professor of Religious Studies, Emeritus
Department of Religious Studies
School of Arts and Sciences
The University of Pennsylvania
Résumé and Major Interests
- Maps of the
Ancient Mediterranean Area and other historical maps
- General
Aids: Glossary, Subdivisions, TimeLines for
Judaism-Christianity-Islam
- Religious
Studies 002 (formerly 014): Judaism, Christianity, Islam
(see also this version)
- Religious
Studies 015 (English 073): The English Bible; see also
the BibleGateway Resource
- Religious
Studies 135: Christian Origins; see also the old
files and especially RelSt 435, 436, 525, and 535 (below)
- Religious
Studies 225: Dead Sea Scrolls; see also the old
files,
the Orion DSS page and
Texts & Translations
- Religious
Studies 310: Biblical Language and Imagery in Modern
American Culture; see also the
BibleGateway Resource
- Religious Studies 427:
Dead Sea Scrolls, Advanced (see also above, Religious Studies 225)
- Religious
Studies 435: Ancient Joshua/Jesus Traditions; see also old
files
- Religious
Studies 436: Life and Letters of Paul; see also the old
files
- Religious Studies 525: Varieties
of Early Judaism in General; see also the old
files and
Texts, other Texts
and General
Resources
- Religious Studies 525: Varieties of Early Judaism with a Focus on Parabibilcal Literature
(Spring 2006; under construction)
- Religious Studies 535: Varieties
of Early Christianity in General; see also the old
files and Other
Resources (Noncanonical Literature)
- Religious Studies 535: Varieties of Early Christianity: with a Focus on "Gnosticism(s)"
(Spring 2005)
- Religious Studies 535: Varieties of Early Christianity: with a Focus on "Apocalyptic" (Fall
2005)
- Religious Studies 735: Seminar on Early Judaism and Early
Christianity overview and
older files
- Religious Studies 735 (Fall 2006): Focus on Papyrology
- Religious Studies 735 (Spring 2007): History and
Historiography, Josephus to Eusebius
- Religious Studies 735 (Fall 2007) Greco-Roman Realia
(inscriptions, papyri, coins, art, archaeology, etc.)
- Religious Studies 735 (Spring 2008): Ancient Book Technology: Early
Development of the Christian Book
- Religious Studies 735 (Fall 2008): Textual
Criticism (especially Greek and Latin texts)
- Religious Studies 735 (Spring 2009) Papyrology (again) -- Thurs 9-12 noon, 330 Museum
- Religious
Studies 999: Philo (Fall-Spring 2003-2004)
Additional Links of Particular Interest
- Picture with Emanuel Tov
- Picture with Septuagint and DSS
Scholars
- Kraft
Publications in Electronic Format
- The CCAT Gopher mirror
site
- UPenn Libraries (and
other Library Links, including TLG)
- Directory of
Scholarly Discussion Lists, by Diane Kovacs
- Links to Useful
WWW Sites, by
Topic, by Jay
C. Treat
- Internet
Resources for the Study of Judaism and Christianity, compiled by
Jay C. Treat
- Home Page of
Jim O'Donnell, with Resource Links
- Resources Page of
Alan
Humm
- Explorator
links to ancient topic sites
- Labyrinth:
Catalog of WWW Resources from Georgetown
- Electronic
Research Archives for Ancient Near East, from Chicago's
Oriental Institute
- Guide
to Early Church Documents from the Institute for Christian
Leadership (includes
link to Philo page)
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library
webpage (especially English Bible, Christian Fathers)
- The ECOLE
Initiative (especially Early Christian Materials)
- Ginzberg's Legends of
the Jews and other
classical Jewish materials
- Works of Josephus
in English (Whiston)
- Clementine
Vulgate online (also Weber
edition? and here)
- Vatican
Exhibit at Library of Congress
- Classics
and Mediterranean Archaeology Server, from the U. of Michigan.
- Franz Joseph
Dölger-Institut page for Late Antiquity
- Search
the Oxford English Dictionary (via UPenn Libraries)
- Crum's Coptic
Dictionary online (pdf)
- Paleography (Everson's bibliography), especially Latin (Cappelli, Bischoff)
- EAGLE (Europeana Network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy) http://www.eagle-network.eu
- Jim Davila's "Blog"
on early Judaism
- Mark Goodacre's
"Blog" on early Christianity
- April DeConick "Blog" on early Christianity
- PPenn
Papyrology Experimental Page
- Boleslaw Prus, Emancipated Women (tr from the Polish by Stephanie B. Kraft)
Last modified: 15 December 2016
Robert Kraft (kraft AT sas.upenn.edu)