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"Isaiah's Response to Assyrian Triumphalism:
The Political Message of Israelite Monotheism"

William Anderton Chisolm Lecture

Baruch Levine
Skirball Professor Emeritus of Bible and
Ancient Near Eastern Studies
New York University

Recorded on Tuesday, October 26, 2004, 5:15pm EST

Yale Divinity School
Niebuhr Hall
New Haven, Connecticut
Length: 65 minutes

Baruch Levine is the Skirball Professor Emeritus of Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at New York University . He has written extensively in the field of biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies. Among his publications are commentaries on Numbers 1-20 and Numbers 21-36 in The Anchor Bible Commentary , the commentary on Leviticus in Torah Commentary (1999), and In the Presence of the Lord (1974). He is past president of the American Oriental Society, the Association for Jewish Studies, and the Biblical Colloquium, and is a former board member of the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis. He holds a Ph.D. in Mediterranean Studies from Brandeis University and earned a B.A. in comparative literature from Case Western Reserve University.