Robert A. Kraft

Berg Professor of Religious Studies, Emeritus

Contact Information

Email Address:

kraft@sas.upenn.edu

Web Site:

Academic Website

Education:

B.A., Philosophy, Wheaton College (IL), 1955
M.A., Biblical Literature: New Testament, Wheaton Graduate School (IL), 1957
Ph.D., History and Philosophy of Religion, Christian Origins, Harvard University, 1961

Research and Teaching Interests:

Dead Sea Scrolls;
Judaism in the Greco-Roman Worlds;
Seminar on Judaism and Christianity;
Early Christianity;
Sources for a Life of Jesus;
Life and Letters of Paul;
Apocalypticism in Early Judaism and Early Christianity;
History and Historiography in Early Judaism and Early Christianity;
Gnosticism;
Papyrology.

Curriculum vitae:

Online CV