Emerging Scholarship on the New Testament
This group engages new presenters every year and so there is no theme.
- Ruth Anne Reese, Asbury Theological Seminary, Presiding
- Susan M. Rieske, North Park Theological Seminary
The Toledot Formula of Matthew 1:1: An Introduction to Matthew’s Filial Narrative (15 min)
Discussion (15 min) - Dain Alexander Smith, Asbury Theological Seminary
Intertextuality and Hermeneutic Phenomenology: Finding Hermeneutical Unity in the Diversity of New Testament Scholarship (15 min)
Discussion (15 min) - Chris Seglenieks, Bible College of South Australia
Lost Rites: Ritual and the Johannine Strategy of Teaching Right Devotion (15 min)
Discussion (15 min) - Chris S. Stevens, McMaster Divinity College
Text Types and Textual Transmission: An Assessment Using the Manuscripts of the Pauline Corpus (15 min)
Discussion (15 min)
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Ruth Anne Reese, Asbury Theological Seminary, Presiding
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Caleb Friedeman, Ohio Christian University
Jesus’ Davidic Lineage and the Case for Jewish Adoption (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Matt Jones, Colorado Christian University
The Humanity of Jesus in the Garden: An Excursus on Matthew 26:36–46 (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Ben Sutton, Diocese of Quincy (ACNA)
Historiography after F. C. Baur: Intertwining Methods in Gospels and Acts Research (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Ambrose Thomson, McMaster Divinity College
Voiceless Idols, Speaking People: 1 Corinthians 12–14 and the Accessibility of Divine Presence (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Murray Vasser, Asbury Theological Seminary
Bodies and Souls: The Case for Reading Revelation 18:13 as a Critique of the Slave Trade (9 min)
Discussion (15 min)
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Ruth Anne Reese, Asbury Theological Seminary, Presiding
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Brian J. Wright, Palm Beach Atlantic University
Introducing a New Control Category: Communal Reading During the First Century A.D. (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Max Botner, Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt
Has Jesus Read What David Did? Probing “Problem” in Mark 2:25–26 (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Jen Gilbertson, University of St. Andrews
On the Importance of Reading Lists: The Significance of Mark 7:21–22 (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Cooper Smith, Wheaton College
In Defense of a Type as a Type of Defense: Stephen as a Re-figuration of Moses in Acts 6-7 (9 min)
Discussion (15 min) -
Joshua Heavin, Trinity College Bristol
Deuteronomy, Covenant Participation, and Dying/Rising with Christ in Paul (9 min)
Discussion (15 min)
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Ruth Anne Reese, Asbury Theological Seminary, Presiding
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Jacob M. Pratt, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Matthew’s Appropriation of the Prophetic RÎB Pattern (10 min)
Discussion (20 min) -
Timothy W. Reardon, Fuller Theological Seminary (Pasadena)
Cleansing through Almsgiving in Luke-Acts: Purity, Cornelius, and the Translation of Acts 15:9 (10 min)
Discussion (20 min) -
Matt Monkemeier, Wheaton College Graduate School
God’s Righteousness Revealed: Romans 1:17 as an Explicit Reference to an Old Testament Concept (10 min)
Discussion (20 min) -
Lionel Windsor, Moore Theological College
‘Remember that you were once Gentiles’: Making memories in Ephesians and Barnabas (10 min)
Discussion (20 min)
Nov. 18, 4:00–6:00pm Bowie A (2nd Level) – Grand Hyatt (GH)
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