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407 Morrill Hall
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FAX: (208) 885-8950
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Moscow, ID 83844-1110

Janice Capel Anderson

Janice Capel Anderson


Office: Morrill Hall 405
Phone: (208) 885-6065
Email: jcanders@uidaho.edu
Mailing Address: Philosophy Department - University of Idaho
P.O. Box 443016
Moscow, Idaho 83844-3016

College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences
Philosophy Department
Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies



Research/Focus Areas

  • Biblical Studies

Biography

Janice Capel Anderson received her B.A. from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota and her PhD from the University of Chicago.  Her teaching focuses on ethics, biblical studies, philosophy and feminism, and environmental philosophy and religion.  She received the University of Idaho Award for Teaching Excellence for 1994-95.  Prof. Anderson’s research focuses on literary analysis of the gospels, feminist biblical criticism, and the history of biblical scholarship. In 1997 she received the Phi Kappa Phi/University of Idaho Alumni Association Distinguished Faculty Award.  Currently, Prof. Anderson is Acting Coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Religious Studies Minor.


Research Publication Honors

Books:

  • Janice Capel Anderson and Stephen D. Moore, eds. Mark and Method:  New Approaches in Biblical Studies.   2d. ed.  Minneapolis:  Fortress Press, 2008. 
  • Stephen D. Moore and Janice Capel Anderson, eds. New Testament Masculinities.  SBL Semeia Studies 45.  Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2003 and Leiden: Brill, 2004
  • Janice Capel Anderson, Claudia J. Setzer, and  Philip Sellew, eds.  Pauline Conversations in Context: Essays in Honor of Calvin J. Roetzel. Sheffield, UK:  Sheffield Academic Press/Continuum, 2002. Published electronically by Logos Bible Software, 2007.
  • Janice Capel Anderson, Matthew’s Narrative Web:  Over and Over and Over Again.  JSNTS 91.  Sheffield, England: Sheffield Academic Press, 1994.
Journal Issue/Monograph:
  • Janice Capel Anderson and Jeffrey L. Staley, Guest Editors; R. Alan Culpepper, Board Editor; Taking It Personally: Autobiographical Biblical Criticism.  Semeia 72 (1995 [actually published Feb. 1997]). 
Journal Articles, Essays/Chapters in Edited Volumes, Commentaries, Etc.:
  • Janice Capel Anderson, “Reading Tabitha: A Feminist Reception History” Pages 22-48 in  Feminist Companion to the Acts of the Apostles. Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings 9. Edited by. Amy–Jill Levine with Marianne Blickenstaff. London/New York: T & T Clark International, 2004.[originally published in The New Literary Criticism and the New Testament (1994).]
  • Janice Capel Anderson, “What are We Teaching About Matthew?” Pages 106-26 in Literary Encounters with the Reign of God. Edited by  Sharon H. Ringe and H.C. Paul Kim.  New York/London: T & T Clark International, 2004.          
  • Janice Capel Anderson, “Mateo: Género y lectura”   pages 39-80 in Una Compañera para Mateo. Series: En clave de mujer.  Edited by Amy-Jill Levine with Marianne Blickenstaff.  Translated by Laura Sánchez.  Bilbao: Desclée De Brouwer, 2003.  (This is a translation of "Matthew, Gender, and Reading," Pages 25-51 in A Feminist Companion to Matthew. Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings 1. Edited by Amy-Jill Levine with Marianne Blickenstaff.  Sheffield, UK: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001. [originally published in Semeia 28 (1983): 3-27]).

 

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