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Biography
Luisa Almendra, is a University professor at Universidade Católica Portuguesa. She holds a Ph.D. in Biblical Theology (2005 - Universidade Católica Portuguesa, UCP | Pontifical Biblical Institute, PIB (Rome - Italy) and a Master's Degree in Biblical Sciences (1997 - Pontifical Biblical Institute, PIB | Rome Italy). She is a lecturer Senior of Old and New Testaments studies and Biblical Languages (Hebrew) at the Faculty of Theology (Catholic University of Portugal). She has published several essays on Biblical Wisdom Literature and is an active member of International Society for the Study of Biblical and Semitic Rhetoric (RBS); L'Association Catholique Française pour l'Étude de la Bible (ACFEB) and Society of Biblical Literature (SBL); where she has presented her research on Biblical Wisdom Studies (mainly on the Book of Job), applying to the Biblical Rhetoric Analysis. She has been an invited professor at Pernambuco Catholic University (UNICAP - Recife, Brazil) and at the Institut Catholique de Toulouse (ICT - Toulouse, France ). She is a full research member of the Research Center for Theology and Religion Studies and her research interests are mainly in Biblical Wisdom Literature; Biblical and Semitic Rhetoric; Biblical Intertextuality; Bible and Literature/Art. Recently, she was appointed as titular head of the Chair of Biblical Studies - Jewish and Christian | Isaac Abravanel - Damião de Góis.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
… → 7 Oct 2005
Award Date: 5 Feb 2006
Lincenza Scienze Bibliche, Pontificium Institutum Biblicum
Award Date: 23 Jun 1997
Bachelor, Degree in Theology, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CITER: Research Centre for Theology and Religious Studies
Boas, A. V., Palma, A., Bartolomei, T., Carvalho, J., Correia, J. A. S., Martins, A., Almendra, L. M., Angélico, J. P. L., Coutinho, J. P., Duque, J. M., Gomes, P. V., Lamelas, I., Messias, T., Rodrigues, L. M. F., Teixeira, A., Teixeira, J. R. & Varanda, M. I. P.
2/09/19 → 29/08/25
Project: Research
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COLIVING2020: Common home and new ways of living interculturally: Public theology and ecology of culture in pandemic times
Boas, A. V., Palma, A., Teixeira, A., Martins, A., Duarte, A. F., Pereira, A., Matoso, A., Ferreira, A. M. S., Martins, A., Arêas, C., Martins, J. C. D. O., Morujão, C., Tuna, C., Wehr, C., Ramos, C., Cuda, E., Pires de Almeida, F., Domingues, F., Bensussan, G., Routhier, G., Bolinhas, I., Vieira, I. E., Varanda, M. I. P., Lamelas, I., Souza Candiotto, J. D. F., Sudário, J., Silva, J., Duque, J. M., Félix, J., Carvalho, J., Angélico, J. P. L., Coutinho, J. P., Teixeira, J. R., Lóia, L., Rodrigues, L. M. F., Provinciatto, L. G., Almendra, L. M., Ribeiro Ferreira, M. L., Amorim Pilla, M. C., Bingemer, M. C. L., Brasete, M. F., Henriques, F., Esperandio, M. R., Dias, P., Fontes, P. O., Gomes, P. V., Hefti , R., Cunha, R., Vasconcelos, R., Dimas, S., Branco, S., Caldeira, S., McReynolds, S., Vilas Boas, S. D. S., Bartolomei, T. & Messias, T.
1/09/20 → 1/08/23
Project: Research
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Italian Lessons on Religious Studies
Bartolomei, T. & Almendra, L. M.
9/01/18 → 16/10/18
Project: Research
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Women and Religions
Almendra, L. M., Bartolomei, T. & Boas, A. V.
31/03/17 → 16/04/21
Project: Research
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O sofrimento de Job na perspectiva de uma sabedoria da criação: as tentativas da exegese recente
Almendra, L. M., 2023. 2 p.Translated title of the contribution :Job in the perspective of a wisdom of creation. A specific contribution of the literary evidence Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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O sofrimento de Job na perspectiva de uma sabedoria da criação. As tentativas da exegese recente
Almendra, L. M., 2023. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Reflexões dos sábios de Israel sobre a juventude
Almendra, L. M., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Reviewing the recent exegesis of Job 38,1-42,6: the contribution of the rhetorical biblical analysis
Almendra, L. M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) Studi del ottavo convegno RBS: international studies on biblical & semitic rhetoric. Peeters Publishers, 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The riddle of an ending: the beauty of Job's daughters! (Jb 42,15)
Almendra, L. M., 2023. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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Activities
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Reflexões dos sábios de Israel sobre a juventude
Luísa Maria Almendra (Speaker)
2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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The feminine in the narrative’s strategy of some portraits
Luísa Maria Almendra (Speaker)
2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Ephata. Revista Portuguesa de Teologia (Journal)
Luísa Maria Almendra (Reviewer)
2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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O Apelo à criação numa reflexão bíblica sobre a vida do ser humano
Luísa Maria Almendra (Speaker)
26 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Research Centre for Theology and Religious Studies (CITER) (Organisational unit)
Luísa Maria Almendra (Coordinator)
2022 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board