Hector Avalos

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Hector Avalos is affiliated with the following schools: Iowa State University, University of Arizona, University of Iowa, Harvard University

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Hector Avalos

Religious Studies

#114

World Rank

#279

Historical Rank

#50

USA Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Hector Avalos was a professor of Religious Studies at Iowa State University, cultural anthropologist, and the author of several books on religion. Avalos was an atheist and advocate of secular humanist ethics.

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Hector Avalos's Published Works

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Published Works

Fighting Words: The Origins Of Religious Violence (2005) (65)
Families in Ancient Israel (1997) (53)
Illness and Health Care in the Ancient Near East: The Role of the Temple in Greece, Mesopotamia, and Israel (1995) (49)
This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies (2007) (47)
Health Care and the Rise of Christianity (1999) (38)
The End of Biblical Studies (2007) (28)
Women Healing/Healing Women: The Genderization of Healing in Early Christianity (2008) (13)
Introduction to the U.S. Latina and Latino Religious Experience (2005) (13)
The Comedic Function of the Enumerations of Officials and Instruments in Daniel 3 (1991) (11)
Slavery, Abolitionism, and the Ethics of Biblical Scholarship (2011) (10)
Daniel 9:24-25 and Mesopotamian Temple Rededications (1998) (4)
Exodus 22:9 and Akkadian Legal Formulae (1990) (4)
Nebuchadnezzar’s Affliction: New Mesopotamian Parallels for Daniel 4 (2014) (4)
Natural Phenomena (2017) (3)
The Bad Jesus: The Ethics of New Testament Ethics (2015) (3)
Pope Alexander vi, Slavery and Voluntary Subjection: ‘Ineffabilis et Summi Patris’ in Context (2014) (2)
Film and the Apologetics of Biblical Violence (2009) (2)
Religion and Scarcity (2013) (2)
Explaining Religious Violence: Retrospects and Prospects (2011) (2)
Nature, Natural Phenomena (2009) (2)
The Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Roots of Human Trafficking by ISIS (2016) (1)
From Monastery to Hospital: Christian Monasticism and the Transformation of Health Care in Late Antiquity. By Andrew T. Crislip. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2005. x + 236 pp. $65.00 cloth. (2006) (1)
The Biblical Sources of Columbus's Libro de las Profecías (1994) (1)
The Global Impact of Religious Violence (2016) (1)
Católicos: Resistance and Affirmation in Chicano Catholic History (review) (2010) (0)
The Hidden Enlightenment: Humanism among US Latinos (2013) (0)
__Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence.__ Hector Avalos. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books, 2005 (2018) (0)
Disability Studies and Biblical Studies: Retrospectives and Prospects (2019) (0)
Violence in the Bible and the Bhagavad gita (2001) (0)
The Letter Killeth: A Plea for Decanonizing Violent Biblical Texts (2007) (0)
Preaching Bondage: John Chrysostom and the Discourse of Slavery in Early Christianity, by Chris L. De Wet (2015) (0)
The Global Impact of Religious Violence A Response (2017) (0)
A Review of “Medicine & Health Care in Early Christianity” (2011) (0)
María Atkinson and the Rise of Pentecostalism in the U.S. - Mexico Borderlands (2001) (0)
Medicine and Health Care in Early Christianity . By Gary B. Ferngren. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xi+246 pp. $35.00 cloth. (2010) (0)
“By Him” or “Against Him/Them” in EA 364:23? Implications for the Destruction of Hazor (2022) (0)
Science and the Bible (2009) (0)
Fighting Words: Religion, Violence, and the Interpretation of Sacred Texts. Edited by John Renard (2014) (0)
Review of Bill T. Arnold and Bryan E. Beyer, eds., Readings from the Ancient Near East: Primary Sources for Old Testament Study. (2003) (0)
Heavenly Conflicts: The Bible and Astronomy. (1998) (0)
Plagues, Priests, and Demons: Sacred Narratives and the Rise of Christianity in the Old World and the New . By Daniel T. Reff. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiii + 291 pp. $60.00 cloth; $21.99 paper. (2006) (0)
Health Care (2017) (0)
The End of Biblical Studies as a Moral Obligation (2016) (0)
Migrating Faith: Pentecostalism in the United States and Mexico in the Twentieth Century. By Daniel Ramírez. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xix + 283 pp. $29.95 paper. (2017) (0)
The Treaty of Tripoli and the Myth of a Christian Nation (2009) (0)
Households and Holiness: The Religious Culture of Israelite Women (review) (2007) (0)
Theory and Method in Biblical and Cuneiform Law: Revision, Interpolation, and Development (review) (2011) (0)

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