Current Research Reports

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EASTERN DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.

SUNDAY

Research Reports

SUNDAY, 1:20 - 2:00 PM

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• "The Lovely Victim of the Envious Eye: Num 24 in Light of the Evil Eye"
  Noah Dellinger, Duke University [Emerging Scholar Fellow]
  
  

• "The Centurion's Boy: Enslavement, Paternity, and Christology in Matthew 8:5–13"
  Jeremiah Coogan, Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University

•  "The Mountains of Micah 6 Rise Again"
  Eric Wagner, CR, Aquinas Institute of Theology
  

• "The Author of Hebrews was a New Covenant Jew"
  Alberto Solano, Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University
  
  

• "The Sensus Plenior: A Reappraisal"
  Gary P. Klump, Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology

• "Ideologies of Writing in the Book of Jubilees"
  James Nati, Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University

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Research Reports

SUNDAY, 2:10 - 2:50 PM

Location

• "Revisiting Matthew 1:23 and Rehabilitating Matthew's OT Hermeneutic"
  E. J. Davila, Asbury Theological Seminary [Emerging Scholar Fellow]

• "Haggai and Scriptural Affordances: A Proposal"
  Laura Carlson Hasler, Indiana University

•  "Prayer and Theophanic Experience in the Narrative of Stephen's Martyrdom in Acts 7:54–8:3"
  Patrick Ogbonyomi Alemayo, C.S.Sp., Independent Scholar
  
  

• "Emotional Dynamics in the Targumic Rewriting of the Exodus Narrative"
  Tomasz Mazurek, Catholic University of Lublin, Poland
  
  

• "Priestly Presence and the Profile of Jacob from Qumran"
  Judith H. Newman, Emmanuel College, University of Toronto

• "The Rîb Genre in Jotham's Speech (Jdg 9:7–20) and in Other Old Testament Texts"
  Tomasz Koszarek, Studium Biblicum Franciscanum

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Research Reports

SUNDAY, 3:20 - 4:00 PM

 Location

• "The Markan New Tongues in Early Christian Reception"
  Joshua Chan, Oxford University [Emerging Scholar Fellow]

• "Disability Imagery and Yahweh's Community in the Book of Malachi"
  Kevin Scott, Baylor University

• "Initial Text and Recontext: 1 Enoch 1:9 in Jude"
  John Granger Cook, LaGrange College

• "Does the Hebrew Bible Prohibit (or Allow) Tattooing the Body?"
  Toochukwu S. Agha, Spiritan International School of Theology
  

• "A Divine Difference: Roman Exemplarity and Israel's God"
  Daniel L. Smith, Saint Louis University
  
  

•  "Keep It Real: Community-Informed Biblical Scholarship"
  Lauress Wilkins Lawrence, Ph.D., Independent Scholar

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Research Reports

SUNDAY, 4:10 - 4:50 PM

Location 

• "Where Is Go(o)d in Suffering? Implications of Creation in Lamentations 3"
  Veronika Lütkenhaus, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  [Emerging Scholars Fellow]

• "The Politics of Atonement: Philistine Authority and the Negotiation of Sacred Power in 1 Samuel 5–6"
  Mark Enemali, Duquesne University

• "Beloved Disciples: Martha and Mary in John 11:1–12:8"
  Elizabeth Schick, Marquette University/University of St. Francis

• "Gentile Blasphemers and Gentile Benefaction: Rethinking the Conflict of James 2"
  Justin Winzenburg, Crown College
  
  

• "Wanting What the Gods Want: Critique of Cultic Worship in the Biblical Prophets and in Plato's Euthyphro"
  Ethan Schwartz, Villanova University
   

•  "Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant Portraits of Paul"
  Mark Reasoner, Marian University
  

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MONDAY

Research Reports

MONDAY, 1:20 - 2:00 PM

Location

• "Textual Variation and Jeremiah's Theology of Grief"
  Andrew R. Davis, Boston College

• "Are the 'Wild Animals' in Mark 1:13 Jesus' Friends or Foes?"
  John Dennis, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary

• "Perpetuating versus Challenging Enslavement: The Case of Sisera's Mother"
  Sarah Kohles, Briar Cliff University
  

• "Paul's Separation of Law from Covenant & Its Implications"
  Vincent M. Smiles, College of St. Benedict & St. John's University
  

•  "Moses' Father-in-Law in Exodus 2; 4; 18 and Numbers 10:29–32"
  Joachim Eck, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich

• "Women Received their Dead by Resurrection' (Heb 11:35a): The Gendered Nature of Ancient Ascent and Resurrection"
  Shelly Matthews, Brite Divinity School
  
  

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Research Reports

MONDAY, 2:10 - 2:50 PM

 Location

• "Rewriting Trauma: The Representation of Exile in Chronicles"
  Francisco Martins, Pontifical Biblical Institute (Rome)
  

• "Proleptic Parousia': Resurrection Appearances as Parousia Appearances from Matthew to John"
  Sam Johnson, Mount St. Mary's Seminary & School of Theology

• "Lord, You Have Worked All Our Works for Us: A History of Interpretation of Isa. 26:12" 
  Franklin T. Harkins, Boston College

• "Angelization in Alexandria: Philo, John, Clement, and Origen in Dialogue and Debate"
  Daniel B. Glover, Lee University

• "Rabbis, Church Fathers, and Modern Semantics: Ancient Exegesis and the Interpretation of Genesis"
  Kris Sonek, OP, Catholic Theological College
  

• "Perpetual Enslavement and Its Internal Contradictions in Ancient Judaism and the Ancient Mediterranean"
  Carmen Palmer, Stetson University

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