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	Jacqueline E. Lapsley Associate Professor of Old Testament Department of Biblical Studies Lenox 321 Phone: 609.497.7855 Fax: 609.279.9485 Email: jacqueline.lapsley@ptsem.edu

Profile
Jacqueline E. Lapsley is associate professor of Old Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary. She earned her M.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, her M.Div. from Princeton Seminary, and her Ph.D. from Emory University. She is interested in literary readings of the Old Testament narratives, the prophets, Old Testament ethics, and theological anthropology in the Old Testament. Her courses cover sin and salvation in the Old Testament, women in the Old Testament narratives, and Old Testament ethics. She cochairs the Character Ethics and Biblical Interpretation Group of the Society of Biblical Literature. She is an ordained elder and teaches and preaches in congregations.

Major Publications
Can These Bones Live? The Problem of the Moral Self in the book of Ezekiel (de Gruyter, 2000) Whispering the Word: Hearing Women’s Stories in the Old Testament (Westminster John Knox Press, 2005) Character Ethics and the Old Testament: Moral Dimensions in Scripture , coedited with M. Daniel Carroll R. (Westminster John Knox Press, 2007)