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Eric M. Meyers

Bernice and Morton Lerner Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Judaic Studies
Religious Studies
Box 90964, Durham, NC 27708-0964
230C Gray Bldg, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Bernice and Morton Lerner Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Judaic Studies · 2015 - Present Religious Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies · 2015 - Present Religious Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

In the News


Published August 23, 2022
50 Years of Jewish Studies at Duke
Published October 30, 2015
Eric Meyers comments: Obama nemesis Hobby Lobby probed for allegedly buying black market biblical items
Published May 26, 2015
Duke professors worried about ISIS' takeover of Palmyra

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Recent Publications


The Pottery from Ancient Sepphoris

Book · January 1, 2013 This book provides an overview of the history and chronology of the site. ... Cite
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Recent Grants


Aramaic in Post-Biblical Judaism and Early Christianity

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Endowment for the Humanities · 2003 - 2004

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Education, Training & Certifications


Harvard University · 1969 Ph.D.