Centre for Biblical Studies
The Ehrhardt Seminar (Samuel Alexander Building A7; Thursdays, 2.00-4.00 incl. tea)
Feb 2nd Todd Klutz
Chiasm in Philemon
Feb 9th Roberta Mazza
People of the Book or People of the Texts? Christian Scriptures in Magical Contexts (2nd-6th centuries AD)
Feb 16th Juha Pakkala (Helsinki)
Omissions in the Textual Transmission of the Hebrew Bible
Feb 16th 7pm Juha Pakkala (Helsinki)
AIAS The Kinneret Regional Project: A Review of the Latest Findings
Feb 18th Liverpool University Biblical Archaeology Day Conference
http://sace.liv.ac.uk/ancientworlds/sace-day-schools-and-events/bible/
Feb 23rd Jonathan Tallon
‘In God We Trust...’: the Relationship between Money and Faith in John Chrysostom’s Preaching on Romans
Mar 1st Ancient World PG Conference Day 1: Deviance or Difference: Ancient Responses to Diversity, c. 500 BCE-500 CE
2.00-2.45 Charlotte Naylor Davis (Heythrop College)
‘Be Quiet and Make the Tea’: Towards an Understanding of the Silencing of Women in the Pauline Corpus.
2.45-3.30 Jessica Dixon (Manchester)
Sex, Status and Social Legislation
Mar 2nd Ancient World PG Conference Day 2
Mar 8th Jonathan Morgan
Title to be confirmed
Mar 15th Richard Britton
Fruit Imagery and Eschatological Tension in Romans
Mar 22nd Keith Elliott (Leeds)
Recent Trends in New Testament Textual Criticism
Apr 19th Mary Mills
Biblical Language of Urban Apocalypse
Apr 23rd PGR Training Day with Universities of Durham and Sheffield (in Sheffield)
(Offers of short 15 minute papers to George Brooke)
Apr 26th Kimberley Slack
‘Evangelism’ and Unified Aims in Nag Hammadi Codex II? Reconsidering the ‘Gnostic’ Superiority Complex
May 3rd Susannah Cornwall
Using the Bible in Low- and Zero-Literacy Contexts: Homelessness and the Contextual Bible Study Project
May 10th Andrew Boakye
‘If the Law Could Make Alive’: Justification as Resurrection in Galatians
May 30- Joint Seminar with Universities of Lausanne, Geneva and Sheffield (in Lausanne)
June 2 Priesthood in the Bible and its Contexts
JRULM Exhibitions
16 Feb-1 July St Bartholomew’s Day: The Triumph of Bigotry and the Birth of Toleration
19 Jul-25 Nov Faces and Voices: Identity, Culture and Artefacts from Roman to Contemporary Egypt
Chester Cathedral Library Exhibition
From 28 Jan BCP 350: An Exhibition Celebrating the Book of Common Prayer