Program in Early Cultures

Jae Hee Han (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania) is an Assistant Professor in the Religious Studies Department and in the Program for Judaic Studies at Brown University. He is broadly interested in the literature of the peoples who lived in ancient Syria and Mesopotamia. His current project focuses on concepts of prophethood and revelatory knowledge among late antique Syro-Mesopotamian communities, especially "Jewish Christians," Manichaeans, Neoplatonists, and early Jewish "mystics." 

Jae earned his Bachelor's degree at Princeton University (2009) and his Masters in Theological Studies at Harvard Divinity School (2012).