Carlos A. Segovia (1970-), scholar

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Carlos A. Segovia (b.1970) is a British-born Spanish scholar. He is currently associate professor in religious studies at the Camilo José Cela University in Madrid, Spain.

E-mail address: segoviamail@gmail.com

Biography

Carlos A. Segovia was born in London, England, on May 22, 1970. He earned his PhD in Philosophy and Religious Studies from the Universitas Complutensis of Madrid (Spain) in 2004. He was Visiting Professor in Islamic Studies at the National University of Distant Education and the Camilo José Cela University in Madrid from 2007 to 2011, and Research Associate in Comparative Religious Studies at the University of Seville from 2008 to 2011. He is now Associate Professor in Religious Studies at the Camilo José Cela University in Madrid. In 2009 he was appointed Associate Editor in charge for Spanish scholarship of 4 Enoch. From 2009 to 2012 he joined Book Reviews Commission of the journal Henoch, and in 2011 the Board of Directors of the Enoch Seminar. A former scholar in Contemporary Philosophy, Religious and Islamic Studies (he has translated into Spanish and commented inter alia the works of Abu l-Hasan al-Ash'ari, Avicenna, and Mulla Sadra Shirazi), since 2008 he has almost entirely devoted his research to the study of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Monographs

  • Guía para entender a Pablo de Tarso: ¿Un caso de marketing religioso en el marco plural del judaísmo del siglo I? <A Guide to Understanding Paul of Tarsus>, with Antonio Piñero Sáenz. Madrid: Trotta (forthcoming in 2013).
  • ¿Fue Pablo cristiano? El redescubrimiento contemporáneo de un judío mesiánico <Rereading Paul as a Messianic Jew>. Madrid: Trotta (forthcoming in 2013).

Courses

Translations

Book Chapters

  • "Isaiah 66:19, 21 and Paul's Gentile Mission: A Contribution to the Contemporary Rereading of Paul as a Jewish Author." / In: Paul and Scripture. Edited by Stanley E. Porter and Gregory P. Fewster. Pauline Studies. Leiden: E. J. Brill (forthcoming in 2015).
  • "Thematic and Structural Affinities between 1 Enoch and the Qur'an: A Contribution to the Study of the Judaeo-Christian Apocalyptic Setting of the Early Islamic Faith." / In: The Coming of the Comforter: When, Where, and to Whom? Studies on the Rise of Islam and Other Various Topics in Memory of John Wansbrough. Edited by Basil Lourié and Carlos A. Segovia. Orientalia Judaica Christiana 3, 231-67. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press (forthcoming in 2011).

Articles

  • "Pablo de Tarso, Israel y los gentiles: El nuevo enfoque radical sobre Pablo y el caríz judío de su mensaje" <Reassessing Paul's Jewishness: Israel, the Nations, and the New Perspective on Paul> / In: Bandue (forthcoming).
  • "1 Henoc y el estudio contemporáneo de la apocalíptica judía: Una conversación con Gabriele Boccaccini" <1 Enoch and the Study of Jewish Apocalypticism: A Conversation with Gabriele Boccaccini>. / In: EPIMELEIA 35-36 (2009) 7-28.
  • "El judeo-cristianismo: Una nueva hipótesis; seguido de un resumen de la Demostración 17 de Afraates (sobre la divinidad de Cristo" <Jewish-Christianity: A New Hypothesis; Followed by a Summary of Aphrahat's 17th Demonstration (on the Divinity of Christ)>. / In: Isidorianum 37 (2010) 83-108.
  • "Noah as Eschatological Mediator Transposed: From 2 Enoch 71-72 to the Christological Echoes of 1 Enoch 106:3 in the Qur'an." / In: Henoch 33 (1/2011) 134-45.
  • "La biblioteca de Qumrán y los esenios" <The Library from Qumran and the Essenes>. / In: Historia National Geographic 88 (2011) 40-48.

Original contributions to 4 Enoch

External links

http://ucjc.academia.edu/CarlosSegovia

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