Continuing Seminar:                                              The Gospel and Letters of John 

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Description:

The goal of this continuing seminar is to stimulate a broad conversation on features in the Fourth Gospel and the Letters of John that challenge interpreters with respect to translation, exegesis, hermeneutics, theology, interrelations among the Gospels, intertextuality, and so on. All methodologies are welcome.

Seminar Leaders in 2023

• Peter Judge, Winthrop University
  
• Mark A. Matson, Milligan College

Program for 2023

Theme/Focus: Mary Coloe’s John in the Wisdom Commentary Series

• Presenter: Mary Coloe, Yarra Theological Union

  "Observations and Thoughts from Commentary on John"

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• Presenter: Mary Coloe, Yarra Theological Union
  "Observations and Thoughts from Commentary on John"

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• Presenter: Mary Coloe, Yarra Theological Union
  "Observations and Thoughts from Commentary on John"

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HISTORY

• 2022

  • Papers
    • Eric John Wyckoff, S.D.B., Salesian Pontifical University, Jerusalem Campus
      "The Character Syncrisis in John 4 "
      Respondent: Felix Just, S.J., Archdiocese of Los Angeles
    • Sherri Brown, Creighton University
      Discussion of Christology in the Gospel of John
    • Hugo E. Mendez, University of NC, Chapel Hill
      "The Relationship between Gospel of John and the Johannine Epistles"
      Respondent: Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B., Catholic Theological College (Australia)

• 2021

  • Papers:
    • Michael Whitenton, Baylor University
      “Configuring Nicodemus”
    •  James Barker, Western Kentucky University
      “John's use of Luke”
    • Elizabeth Shrader, George Washington University
      “One Sister or Two? Differing Depictions of the Lazarus Story in John's
      Gospel”
    • Alessandro Cavicchia, Studium Biblicum Franciscanum
      “Preserving the Servant/Son of YHWH. John & 4Q372”

• 2020

The Continuing Seminar did not convene because of the COVID19 pandemic

• 2019

  • Focus: Ambiguities, Anomalies, and Aporias
  • Papers:
    • Frank Moloney, S.D.B., Catholic Theological College, University of Divinity, Melbourne
       "Making sense of Johannine Aporien. Reading John 13:1-38."
    • Felix Just, S.J., Loyola House Jesuit Community
      “Translation challenges in John's Gospel"
    • Sherri Brown, Creighton University
      “Imperatives and Invitations in John; Implications for Discipleship” 
    • Mark Matson, Milligan College
      “Reviving the Priority of John”
    •  Hugo Mendez,Univeristy of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
      “Questioning the Existence of the Johannine Community.” 

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