• Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative History of Religions
  • Institute of Cultural Studies

 

Scientific interests

  • history of early Judaism
  • Jewish mysticism
  • culture of Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews.

Education

  • 1992-1997 – studies at the Faculty of Theology KUL
  • 1997 – B.A.: Relationship Between God and Man in the Psalm 139. Exegetical and theological analysis, under the direction of prof. R. Rubinkiewicz SDB, Ph.D.
  • 2001-2002 - Postgraduate studies in Computer Science at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences KUL
  • 2006 – Ph.D.: The Deluge in the biblical tradition and the Judaistic literature of the Second Temple period, directed by prof. R. Rubinkiewicz SDB, Ph.D.; reviewers: prof. B. Poniży, Ph.D.; prof. M.S. Wróbel, Ph.D.

Scientific Trips

  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rothberg International School, June-July 2008 and June-July 2009.
  • Research at the Ecole Biblique (Jerusalem, July 2008 and July 2009).

Publications

  • The Deluge in the biblical tradition and the Judaistic literature of the Second Temple period, Studia Biblica Lublinensia 1, Wydawnictwo KUL: Lublin 2007, pp 296.
  • Relationship Between God and Man in Psalm 139 (Exegetical and theological analysis), ZN KUL 45 (2000) p. 3-17.
  • Monolatry or monotheism. Israel's path to faith in one God, in: Izraelský monoteizmu v kontente dejín Starovekého Blízkeho Východu, edited by M. Kardas, D. Slivka, Prešov 2008, p. 68-82.
  • The birth of Noah in the biblical tradition (Genesis 5,28-29) and apocryphal literature (1QapGn I ,22-V 1Hen 106-107, 4Q534), in: Qumran between the Old and the New Testament, Analecta Biblica Lublinensia 2, ed. H . Drawnel, A. Piwowar, Wydawnictwo KUL, Lublin 2009, p. 15-28.
  • Numerous articles in the Catholic Encyclopedia, for example: Moses Bar Kefa, Moses de Leon, Mommsen Theodor, Montgomery James Alan, Moor George Foot, Nachmanides (Moses Ben Nachman), North Martin, Noah, Naomi.