Gil P. Klein
Associate Professor of Theological Studies Loyola Marymount University
Biography
Education
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
B.Arch
1998
Cambridge University
M.Phil.
2003
Cambridge University
Ph.D.
2007
Areas of Expertise
Links
Courses
The Holy Land & Jerusalem: A Religious History
FFYS 1000
Hebrew Bible: Theology, History & Interpretation
THST 1000
Judaism: Religion, History & Culture
THST 3001
Sacred Place
THST 3751
Jewish-Christian Relations
THST 616
Judaism
THST 6088
Articles
Oral Towns: Rabbinic Discourse and the Understanding of the Late Antique Jewish City
magining the City – vol. 2: The Politics of Urban Space“Oral Towns: Rabbinic Discourse and the Understanding of the Late Antique Jewish City,” in Imagining the City – vol. 2: The Politics of Urban Space, edited by Christian Emden, Catherine Keen and David Midgley (Bern and Oxford: Peter Lang, 2006), 27-48.
The Topography of Symbol: Between Late Antique and Modern Jewish Understanding of Cities
Zeitschrift für Religions und Geistesgeschichte“The Topography of Symbol: Between Late Antique and Modern Jewish Understanding of Cities”, Zeitschrift für Religions und Geistesgeschichte 58, 1 (2006): 16-28.
Non-canonical Towns: Representation of Urban Paradigms in Talmudic Understanding of the Jewish city
Studia Rosenthaliana“Non-canonical Towns: Representation of Urban Paradigms in Talmudic Understanding of the Jewish city,” Studia Rosenthaliana 40 (2008): 231-263.
orah in triclinia: the Rabbinic Banquet and the Significance of Architecture
Jewish Quarterly Review“Torah in triclinia: the Rabbinic Banquet and the Significance of Architecture,” Jewish Quarterly Review, Vol. 102, No. 3 (2012): 325-370.
Spatial Struggle: Intercity Relations and the Topography of Intra-Rabbinic Competition
Religious Competition in the Third Century CE: Jews, Christians, and the Greco-Roman World“Spatial Struggle: Intercity Relations and the Topography of Intra-Rabbinic Competition,” in Religious Competition in the Third Century CE: Jews, Christians, and the Greco-Roman World, eds. Jordan D. Rosenblum, Lily C. Vuong, and Nathaniel P. DesRosiers (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014), 153-167.
Squaring the City: Between Roman and Rabbinic Urban Geometry
Phenomenologies of the City: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture“Squaring the City: Between Roman and Rabbinic Urban Geometry,” in Phenomenologies of the City: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture, eds. Henriette Steiner and Maximilian Sternberg (Farnham, UK and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2015), 34-48.
