Dr. Michael Miller

Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung "Schicksal, Freiheit und Prognose. Bewältigungsstrategien in Ostasien und Europa"
- E-Mail: michael.miller@nym.hush.com
Home Institution: Department of Theology, Philosophy and Religion, Liverpool Hope University
IKGF Visiting Fellow October 2019 – April 2020
IKGF Research Project:
Curriculum Vitae
Education/Training
| 2014 | University of Nottingham, Ph.D. Jewish Studies |
| 2009 | Lancaster University, M.A. Religious Studies |
| 1999 | University of Hertfordshire, B.A. Philosophy |
Employment/Experience
| 2018-2019 | Research Assistant, Liverpool Hope University |
| 2017-2018 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Chester |
| 2017 | Guest Lecturer, Newman University |
| 2016-2019 | Visiting Lecturer, Liverpool Hope University |
| 2011-2015 | Teaching Associate, University of Nottingham |
Selected Publications
Book
| 2015 | The Name of God in Jewish Thought: A Philosophical Analysis of Mystical Traditions from Apocalyptic to Kabbalah, London: Routledge. |
Articles
| "The Name of God and the Name of the Messiah: Parallels in Early Christian and Rabbinic Literature", in: Journal of Biblical Literature (forthcoming). | |
| 2018 | (with James Batcho) "Allowing the Fly to Leave: The Chance Meeting of Wittgenstein and Buñuel at a Mexican Dinner Table", in: Film-Philosophy 22/3, pp. 384-405. |
| 2016 | "Kaplan and Wittgenstein: Atheism, Phenomenology, and the Use of Language", in: Melilah 12, pp. 70-83. |
| 2016 | "The Evolution of the Patriarch Enoch in Jewish Tradition", in: Distant Worlds 1/1, pp. 128-141. |
| 2015 | "Abraham Abulafia's Mystical Theology of the Divine Name and its Philosophical Revision in Walter Benjamin", in: Medieval Mystical Theology 24/1, pp. 80-94. |
| 2013 | "Folk Etymology and its Influence on Metatron Traditions", in: Journal for the Study of Judaism 44/3, pp. 339-355. |
| 2012 | "Chaos and Identity: Onomatology in the Hekhalot Literature", in: Bamidbar 3/1, pp. 36-51. |


