Rachel Edney
Education
MSt in Syriac Studies, University of Oxford; MA in Early Christian Studies, University of Notre Dame; BA in History and Biblical Studies, Gordon College (Wenham, MA)
Year of Matriculation
2023
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Areas of Interest
Syriac Christianity; Christology; ascetic thought
Profile
Rachel's research focuses on Syriac Christianity in the late antique and early medieval world. She is particularly interested in exegetical literature particularly as it relates to Christological controversy. In addition, Rachel works on the relation between ascetic thought and Christology in Greek and
Recent Scholarly Activity
- "The Eucharist in John Rufus' Plerophories," Graduate Conference in Early Christian Studies, University of Notre Dame