Daniel Ullucci

Visiting Assistant Professor

Fall 2009

  • Seeking a Historical Jesus (REL 010)
  • The New Testament in Its World (REL 216)
  • Advanced Independent Study and Honors in Religion (REL 401)
Phone (207) 798-4182
Title Visiting Assistant Professor
Department Religion
Work Location Ashby House
E-Mail dullucci@bowdoin.edu
Daniel Ullucci

Education

Ph.D., Brown University, 2009
Certificate in Papyrology. American Society of Papyrologists, 2005
M.A. Brown University. in Religious Studies, 2003
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Classics, University of Pennsylvania, 2002
B.A. Boston University, 2001

Publications

“Before Animal Sacrifice: A Myth of Innocence.” Religion & Theology 15 (2008) 357-374.

“Contesting the Meaning of Animal Sacrifice.” Forthcoming in the collected papers of “What the Gods Demand: Blood Sacrifice in Mediterranean Antiquity, An Interdisciplinary Conference at Boston University.”

“P. Mich Inv. 1354: A Third Century Egyptian Grain Loan.” Forthcoming in the collection of the American Society of Papyrology Summer Institute.

Papers Presented

2008 “Contesting the Meaning of Animal Sacrifice.” Presented at “What the Gods Demand: Blood Sacrifice in Mediterranean Antiquity. An Interdisciplinary Conference at Boston University.” Boston, MA.

2008 “The End of Animal Sacrifice.” Presented at “Culture and Religion of the Ancient Mediterranean,” an interdisciplinary seminar at Brown University. Providence, RI.

2007 “Before Animal Sacrifice: A Myth of Innocence.” Presented at the Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA.

2005 “Mary in the Cosmos, Women in the Church: Epiphanius on the Kollyridians.” Presented at the North American Patristics Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL.

Related Experience

2008 The Perseus Project. Tufts University, Medford, MA. Tree Banking Project.
-Part of a small team from across the country creating word dependency trees for major Greek and Latin authors, to be archived on the Perseus website.

Languages

Greek, Latin, French and German.

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Religion
American Society of Papyrologists
International Society of Papyrologists
International Association for the Cognitive Science of Religion
North American Patristics Society
Society of Biblical Literature