David Frankfurter is Professor of Religious Studies and HistDavid Frankfurter is Professor of Religious Studies and History at the University of New Hampshire. He is the author of ory at the University of New Hampshire. He is the author of the acclaimed "Religion in Roman Egypt" (Princeton), which wthe acclaimed "Religion in Roman Egypt" (Princeton), which won the 1999 award for excellence in the historical study of on the 1999 award for excellence in the historical study of religion from the American Academy of Religion. religion from the American Academy of Religion.