2005-2006 Fellows
Robert Royalty
Wabash College
Department of Religion
Royalty is Associate Professor of Religion at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He received his Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Yale in 1995. He taught for three years at Stanford University in the Cultures, Ideas and Values program (now called Introduction to the Humanities) before joining the Wabash College faculty in 1999. He has written a book titled The Streets of Heaven: The Ideology of Wealth in the Apocalypse of John, and several articles on the social history and rhetoric of the Book of Revelation as well as the construction of “heresy” in early Christian texts. His home page is: http://persweb.wabash.edu/facstaff/royaltyr/.
Project Summary
Royalty’s research project is a study of early Christian heresiology, or the rhetoric of heresy, in the first and second centuries CE. Reading for ideology in early Christian texts, he will examine how these communities formed rhetorically and socially around the construction of error and falsehood.
Former Fellows
- 2007-2008
- 2006-2007
- 2005-2006
- 2004-2005
- 2004-2005
- 2003-2004
- 2002-2003
- 2001-2002
- 2000-2001
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- 1996-1997
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Contact
Robert Barrick
Fellowship Administrator
rbarrick@stanford.edu
tel: (650) 723-3054
fax: (650) 723-1895
Gifts
The Humanities Center’s fellowships are made possible by gifts and grants from the following individuals, foundations and divisions within Stanford: The Esther Hayfer Bloom Estate, Theodore H. and Frances K. Geballe, Marta Sutton Weeks, The Mericos Foundation, The National Endowment for the Humanities, The Rockefeller Foundation, as well as from Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences, and the Office of the Vice-Provost for Undergraduate Education.
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