Korinna Zamfir

@rocateo.ubbcluj.ro

Professor, Faculty of Roman Catholic Theology
Babes-Bolyai University

Korinna Zamfir

EDUCATION

2012 Habilitation (New Testament Hermeneutics and Exegesis), Theologische Fakultät / Universität Regensburg / Regensburg, Deutschland
2005 PhD (Theology), Faculty of Roman-Catholic Theology / Babeş-Bolyai University / Cluj, Romania
1998 Degree in Theology, Faculty of Roman-Catholic Theology / Babeş-Bolyai University / Cluj, Romania
1998 Specialisation in Neurology, Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine/ Cluj, Romania
1992 Degree in medicine, Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy /Faculty of Medicine/ Cluj, Romania

RESEARCH INTERESTS

New Testament, Pastoral Epistles, Early Christian Literature, Acts of Paul and Thecla
15

Scopus Publications

322

Scholar Citations

7

Scholar h-index

7

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Roles and Ministries in the Ekklēsia from the Perspective of the Pastoral Epistles
    K Zamfir
    Seminarios sobre los ministerios en la Iglesia 71 (237), 255-271 , 2025
    2025
  • THE FAILURE OF ECUMENISM IN THE FACE OF THE WAR AGAINST UKRAINE.
    K Zamfir
    Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Theologia Catholica Latina 70 (2) , 2025
    2025
  • Introducing Women in the New Testament Letters
    K Zamfir, U Poplutz
    Reading Women in the New Testament Letters , 2025
    2025
  • Reading Women in the New Testament Letters
    K Zamfir, U Poplutz
    SBL Press , 2025
    2025
  • Women as Teachers and Learners in the Corpus Paulinum
    K Zamfir
    Reading Women in the New Testament Letters 78 (80), 243 , 2025
    2025
  • Looking beyond the Topos of the Domestic Woman: Work, Euergetism, and Religious Roles in the
    K Zamfir
    Reading Women in the New Testament Letters, 29 , 2025
    2025
  • ENGAGING WITH SOME VIOLENT TEXTS IN LUKE IN CONVERSATION WITH HANS KLEIN
    K Zamfir
    Sacra Scripta 23 (1-2), 204-216 , 2025
    2025
  • Las cartas del Nuevo Testamento
    K Zamfir, U Poplutz
    Editorial Verbo Divino , 2024
    2024
  • „Megmutatom szentségemet”(Lev 10, 3). Tanulmányok a Szent megmutatkozásairól: Nóda Mózes 65. születésnapjára [“I Will Show Myself Holy”(Lev 10, 3). Essays on the …
    K Zamfir
    Studia Theologica Transsylvaniensia Supplemntum , 2024
    2024
  • SOME LESSONS FROM THE MEDIEVAL RECEPTION OF THE ACTS OF THECLA IN THE LIGHT OF THE LATIN MANUSCRIPTS
    K Zamfir
    Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai-Theologia Catholica Latina 69 (1), 47-81 , 2024
    2024
  • Suing for peace at any Cost? reading the parable of the two Kings (Luke 14.31–2) in times of war
    K Zamfir
    New Testament Studies 70 (1), 1-22 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Frauen als Lehrende und Lernende im Corpus Paulinum
    K Zamfir
    Die Bibel und die Frauen; Band 2, 2: Neues Testament: Neutestamentliche … , 2023
    2023
  • Ein Blick hinter den Topos der häuslichen Frau. Arbeit, Euergetismus und religiöse Rollen in der griechisch-römischen Welt
    K Zamfir
    Die Bibel und die Frauen; Band 2, 2: Neues Testament: Neutestamentliche … , 2023
    2023
  • Ritual Reinvention and the Celebration of the Eucharist in Times of Crises
    K Zamfir
    Religious Responses to Pandemics and Crises: Isolation, Survival, and … , 2023
    2023
  • CHALLENGES TO THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE WAR AGAINST UKRAINE. AN INTRODUCTION.
    K Zamfir
    Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Theologia Catholica Latina , 2023
    2023
  • Oda Wischmeyer (szerk.): A bibliai hermeneutikák. Órigenésztől napjainkig
    K ZAMFIR
    Református Szemle 116 (1), 94-96 , 2023
    2023
  • CHRISTIANS AS SOLDIERS OF CHRIST. MILITARY METAPHORS IN BASIL OF CAESAREA
    K Zamfir
    Sacra Scripta 21 (1-2), 181-197 , 2023
    2023
  • CONCILIARITY IN WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES TEXTS. INTERSECTIONS, INTERACTIONS, SPECIFIC EMPHASES
    K Zamfir
    Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai-Theologia Catholica Latina 68 (2), 6-32 , 2023
    2023
  • Neutestamentliche Briefe. Die Bibel und die Frauen
    U Poplutz, K Zamfir
    Kohlhammer , 2022
    2022
  • GUSZTÁV KOVÁCS, THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS IN ETHICS
    K Zamfir
    Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai-Theologia Catholica Latina 67 (2), 116-117 , 2022
    2022

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Men and Women in the Household of God: A Contextual Approach to Roles and Ministries in the Pastoral Epistles (NTOA 103)
    K Zamfir
    Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 95
  • Returning women to their place?: religious fundamentalism, gender bias and violence against women
    K Zamfir
    Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 27
  • Is the ekklēsia a Household (of God)? Reassessing the Notion of οἶκος θεοῦ in 1 Tim 3.15
    K Zamfir
    New Testament Studies 60 (4), 511-528 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 26
  • Prophets and prophecy in Jewish and early Christian literature
    T Nicklas, K Zamfir, J Verheyden
    Mohr Siebeck , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 18
  • Text-critical and intertextual remarks on 1 Tim 2: 8-10
    K Zamfir, J Verheyden
    Novum Testamentum 50 (4), 376-406 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 17
  • Asceticism and Otherworlds in the Acts of Paul and Thecla
    K Zamfir
    Other Worlds and their Relation to this World. Early Jewish and Ancient … , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 12
  • Theologies of Creation in Early Judaism and Ancient Christianity: In Honour of Hans Klein
    T Nicklas, K Zamfir
    Walter de Gruyter , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 12
  • Elusive opponents in the Pastoral Epistles
    K Zamfir
    Shadowy Characters and Fragmentary Evidence, 27-48 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 6
  • Once more about the origins and background of the New Testament Episkopos
    K Zamfir
    Sacra scripta 10 (2), 202-222 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 6
  • The Quest for the ‘Eternal Feminine’ An Essay on the Effective History of Gen 1−3 Regarding the Woman
    K Zamfir
    Annali di storia dell'esegesi 24 (2), 501-522 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 6
  • The Departing Paul. Some Reflections on the Meaning of Spendomai and its Early Christian Reception
    K Zamfir
    Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 93 (1), 75-94 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 5
  • The Acts of Paul and Thecla. Ecclesial, Social and Political Context
    K Zamfir
    Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 92 (3), 355-380 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 5
  • Reference-Text-Oriented Allusions
    K Zamfir, J Verheyden
    Exploring Intertextuality. Diverse Strategies for New Testament … , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 5
  • The Community of the Pastoral Epistles—A Religious Association
    K Zamfir
    Private Associations in the Public Sphere, 206-240 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 5
  • Women teaching-spiritually washing the feet of the saints?: the early Christian reception of 1 Timothy 2: 11-12
    K Zamfir
    Annali di storia dell'esegesi 32 (2), 353-379 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 5
  • Jeremian Motifs in the Synoptics’ Understanding of Jesus
    K Zamfir
    Prophets and Prophecy in Jewish and Early Christian Literature, 139-176 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 5
  • MEN AND WOMEN IN THE HOUSE (HOLD) OF GOD. CHRYSOSTOM’S HOMILIES ON 1 TIM 2, 8-15
    K Zamfir
    Sacra Scripta 6 (2), 144-64 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 5
  • Creation and Fall in 1 Timothy: A Contextual Approach
    K Zamfir
    Theologies of Creation in Early Judaism and Ancient Christianity, 353-387 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 4
  • A veszélyesen gyenge nő. A nővel szembeni előítéletek néhány szellemtörténeti vonatkozása
    K Zamfir
    Korunk, 36-51 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 4
  • Who are (the) Blessed? Reflections on the Relecture of the Beatitudes in the New Testament and the Apocrypha
    K Zamfir
    Sacra Scripta, 75-100 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 4