Valentina is a philologist with a graduate degree in general literature and literary theory from the University of Belgrade. She is a freelance non-fiction writer specializing in comparative literature, literary analysis, history, theology, philosophy, and linguistics.
Education
MA Philology — University of Belgrade
Areas of Expertise
The Many Faces of King David: Warrior, Poet, Adulterer
The Bible depicts King David as a brave teenage boy, musician, warrior, servant, king, and poet, but also an adulterer and murder plotter.
Logos vs Chaos: The Book of Genesis vs Other Ancient Creation Myths
Ancient creation myths are often bloody tales of chaos and violence. Genesis is different. God created the universe with his word, and creation was good.
The Book of Job and the Case for Women’s Rights in the Bible
Job, a patriarch par excellence in The Book of Job, gave his daughters an inheritance. This challenges modern views that religion always promotes gender inequality.