Archive for September, 2007

Durham New Testament Seminar

September 19, 2007

The schedule for the NT seminars at Durham has been posted.  If you are in or around Durham, or perhaps planning a visit, take note of these speakers and dates.  I noticed that several of these papers are previews of the same topics to be presented at SBL in Nov.  Eddie Adams is technically the [...]

Best on Philippians 3

September 19, 2007

I received, earlier, a comment asking me to offer a place to start for reading Phil. 3.  Now, my paper at Exeter was more focused on Phil. 1, but I did have to dip into chapt. 3, so I can offer a few thoughts.  Chapter 3 deals with several issues (enemies, Paul’s background, suffering/glory-resurrection), but [...]

British New Testament Society Conference Exeter

September 11, 2007

Well, my family and I are back from BNTC (Exeter). Afterwards we spent a couple of days with a friend in Wales – a beautiful place with friendly people.
This was my first BNTC and it was a real delight. There are a number of seminars going on simultaneously including Synoptic Gospels, Revelation, Johannine, [...]