Dr. Rebecca Raphael

  • Professor at Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts

Scholarly and Creative Works

2017

  • Raphael, R. (2017). Psyche’s Imperative: Recollections of Leland Roloff the Teacher. Text and Performance Quarterly, 37(2), 97. Retrieved from http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10462937.2017.1308544

2011

  • Raphael, R. (2011). Whoring after Cripples: On the Intersection of Gender and Disability Imagery in Jeremiah. In J. Schipper & C. Moss (Eds.), The Disability Studies/Biblical Studies Reader. Palgrave/Macmillan.

2010

  • Raphael, R. (2010). Monsters in the Crippled Cosmos:  Construction of the Other as an Anomalous Body in 4 Ezra. In The Other in Second Temple Judaism:  Festschrift in Honor of John J. Collins. Wm. Eerdmans.

2009

  • Raphael, R. (2009). [Review of Healing, by J. J. Collins & D. Harlow]. The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism.
  • Raphael, R. (2009). [Review of Sickness and Disease, by J. J. Collins & D. Harlow]. The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism.
  • Raphael, R. (2009). [Review of This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies, by H. Avalos, S. J. Melcher, & J. Schipper]. Bulletin of the History of Medicine. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature.
  • Raphael, R. (2009, August 1). [Review of Loving Yusuf:  Conceptual Travels from Present to Past, by M. Bal]. Review of Biblical Literature. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Retrieved from http://www.bookreviews.org

2008

  • Raphael, R. (2008). Biblical Corpora:  Representations of Disability in Hebrew Biblical Literature. T. & T. Clark International/Continuum.

2007

  • Raphael, R. (2007). Madly Disobedient:  The Representation of Madness in Handel’s Oratorio Saul. Perspectives in Religious Studies, 34, 7–22.
  • Raphael, R. (2007). [Review of Prophets and Prophecy in the Ancient Near East, by M. Nissinen, C. L. Seow, & R. K. Ritner]. Jewish Quarterly Review.
  • Raphael, R. (2007). Lacking Faith in System of Teaching Teachers. Austin-American Statesman.

2006

  • Raphael, R. (2006). The Doomsday Body, or Dr. Strangelove as Disabled Cyborg. Golem:  Journal of Religion and Monsters, 1. Retrieved from http://www.golemjournal.org
  • Raphael, R. (2006). Academe Is Silent About Deaf Professors. The Chronicle of Higher Education:  The Chronicle Review, B12-13.

2005

  • Raphael, R. (2005). Bible Study:  Can We Leave Beliefs Out of It? Austin-American Statesman.
  • Raphael, R. (2005). He Who Has Ears to Hear. Spotlight on Teaching.

2004

  • Raphael, R. (2004). Things Too Wonderful:  A Disabled Reading of Job. Perspectives in Religious Studies, 31(4), 399–424.
  • Raphael, R. (2004, October). [Review of Biblical Narrative and the Death of the Rhapsode, by R. S. Kawashima]. The Journal of Religion. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
  • Raphael, R. (2004). What Has Biblical Literature to do with Disability Studies? SBL Forum. Retrieved from http://www.sbl-site.org

2003

  • Raphael, R. (2003). Exegesis Has Consequences:  Teaching Biblical Warrants for Violence. Spotlight on Teaching (AAR).

2002

  • Raphael, R. (2002). That’s No Literature, That’s My Bible:  On James Kugel’s Objections to the Idea of Biblical Poetry. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 27(1), 37–45.