Héctor Avalos (1958-), scholar

Hector Avalos (b.1958) is a Mexican American scholar.

Biography

Born in Mexico. Professor of religious Studies at Iowa State University.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Illness and Health Care in the Ancient Near East (1995 Avalos), book
• Health Care and the Rise of Christianity (1999 Avalos), book

Edited volumes

• This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies (2007 Avalos/Melcher/Schipper), edited volume

External links

• Wikipedia