Rev. Dr. C. A. Strine is Senior Lecturer in Ancient Near Eastern History and Literature at the University of Sheffield. His first book, Sworn Enemies: The Divine Oath, the Book of Ezekiel, and the Polemics of Exile, received the Lautenschläger Award for Theological Promise. Strine’s research focuses on how the study of involuntary migration helps us to interpret the texts and reconstruction the history of the ancient Near East.