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Friday, September 27, 2013

THE GOSPEL OF JOHN AS GENRE MOSAIC (2014 Conference)

I just received an email today about an upcoming conference titled THE GOSPEL OF JOHN AS GENRE MOSAIC. More details gathered from the webpage:

This interdisciplinary conference explores the Fourth Gospel in light of ancient Jewish and Greco-Roman literary conventions as well as ancient and modern genre theory.

Invited speakers (as of August 2014) are:

Harold W. Attridge (Yale)
Colleen Conway (Seton Hall, New Jersey)
Jörg Frey (Zürich)
George Parsenios (Princeton)
Troels Engberg-Pedersen (Copenhagen)
Gitte Buch-Hansen (Copenhagen)
Ruth Sheridan (Charles Sturt, Australia)
Sune Auken (Copenhagen)

Organizers: Kasper Bro Larsen and the New Testament Studies Research Unit at Aarhus University.

The conference is sponsored by the Danish Council for Independent Research (FKK) and the Department of Culture and Society, Aarhus University.

For further information, see Call for Papers or contact Kasper Bro Larsen (kbl[at]teo.au.dk).

Looks hot.
-anthony

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James Crossley (PhD, Nottingham) is Professor of Bible, Society, and Politics at St. Mary's University, Twickenham, London. In addition to most things historical Jesus, his interests typically concern Jewish law and the Gospels, the social history of biblical scholarship, and the reception of the Bible in contemporary politics and culture. He is co-executive editor of the Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus.

Christine Jacobi studied protestant theology and art history in Berlin and Heidelberg. She is research associate at the chair of exegesis and theology of the New Testament and apocryphal writings. She completed her dissertation at the Humboldt-University of Berlin in 2014. She is the author of Jesusüberlieferung bei Paulus? Analogien zwischen den echten Paulusbriefen und den synoptischen Evangelien (BZNW 213), Berlin: de Gruyter 2015. Christine Jacobi is a member of the „August-Boeckh-Antikezentrum“ and the „Berliner Arbeitskreis für koptisch-gnostische Schriften“.

Chris Keith (PhD, Edinburgh) is Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity and Director of the Centre for the Social-Scientific Study of the Bible at St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, London.

Anthony Le Donne (PhD, Durham) is Associate Professor of New Testament at United Theological Seminary. He is the author/editor of seven books. He is the co-founder of the Jewish-Christian Dialogue and Sacred Texts Consultation and the co-executive editor of the Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus.

Brant Pitre (PhD, University of Notre Dame) is Professor of Sacred Scripture at Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans. Among other works, he is the author of Jesus, the Tribulation, and the End of the Exile (Mohr-Siebeck/Baker Academic, 2005), and Jesus and the Last Supper (Eerdmans, 2015). He is particularly interested in the relationship between Jesus, Second Temple Judaism, and Christian origins.

Rafael Rodríguez (PhD, Sheffield) is Professor of New Testament at Johnson University. He has published a number of books and essays on social memory theory, oral tradition, the Jesus tradition, and the historical Jesus, as well as on Paul and Pauline tradition. He also serves as co-chair of the Bible in Ancient and Modern Media section of the Society of Biblical Literature.

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Friday, September 27, 2013

THE GOSPEL OF JOHN AS GENRE MOSAIC (2014 Conference)

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