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SNTS in Perth: 23–27 July 2013
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The Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas is holding its annual meeting this year in Perth, Western Australia. I had been planning to go anyway (as a guest of a colleague; I am not a member of SNTS), but received an email... Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2013 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Forthcoming Volume on Grace
The manuscript went off to the publisher last week. So I am delighted to suggest that you keep your eyes peeled for "Immense, Unfathomed, Unconfined": The Grace of God in Creation, Church and Community (Melbourne: Mosaic Press, 2013). The volume... Continue reading
Posted Feb 7, 2013 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Lent Resources from the Centre for Theology and Ministry
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Along with several of my colleagues here at the CTM I have been involved in a small amount of writing for a set of bref daily Lenten reflections. There is a suggested biblical text, short reflection, question and prayer for... Continue reading
Posted Feb 7, 2013 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Durham PhD Studentship: The Fourfold Gospel and its Rivals
This from Francis Watson via the the British New Testament Conference mailing list: My AHRC-funded project on “The Fourfold Gospel and its Rivals” has a PhD studentship attached that will provide three years worth of home fees (or equivalent) and... Continue reading
Posted Dec 12, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Beverley Gaventa to move to Baylor
News just in from Nijay Gupta. Good news for Baylor. No doubt Princeton already have a shortlist of potential replacements. Continue reading
Posted Dec 11, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Come and Work at the United Faculty of Theology
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The United Faculty of Theology here in Melbourne is looking for a new Dean. If Academic administration and leadership is your thing (i.e. you have the right experience and qualifications) and you would enjoy working in an exciting and challenging... Continue reading
Posted Dec 10, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Ebeling on Interpretation
"...the task of interpretation can never be replaced by a kind of sieve, with which it may be hoped to separate the religious wheat from the historical chaff." Gerhard Ebeling, Introduction to a Theological Theory of Language (London: Collins, 1973),... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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New Book on Baptism: Recovering the Evangelical Sacrament
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News has come through of the imminent publication of a new book on baptism by Anthony Cross. The subject of baptism continues to be of considerable interest—though it frequently appears within broader studies of sacraments, liturgy, worship, and ecumenical studies,... Continue reading
Posted Dec 3, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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New Testament Position at International Christian College in Glasgow
Received from the British New Testament Society Mailing List: Lecturer in New Testament (Closing date 7th December) International Christian College Salary: £22,090 - £25,740 pa The Lecturer in New Testament will teach courses on our BA(Hons) and MTh degree programmes... Continue reading
Posted Nov 29, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Paul and the Restoration of Humanity: New Book
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First in a new series entitled 'Books I might have bought at SBL had the discounts been more favourable' This from Brill: Paul and The Restoration of Humanity in Light of Ancient Jewish Traditions Aaron Sherwood In Paul and The... Continue reading
Posted Nov 26, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Postgraduate Opportunities in Theological Ethics at the University of Aberdeen
Michael Mawson at Aberdeen has been in touch and asked me to publicize new developments in their Department for postgraduate students interested in theological ethics: We are pleased to announce a new one-year Master's in Theological Ethics degree at the... Continue reading
Posted Nov 25, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Review of the Pope on the Baby Jesus
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Anyone who wants to save time in the run up to Christmas can read John Crace's review of Pope Benedict XVI's Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives here. The spoof on Benedict's appeal to the work of other scholars is... Continue reading
Posted Nov 25, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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SBL: Good and Bad
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I had no real inclination to post detailed reflections on this year's SBL Annual meeting in Chicago. Mark Goodacre pointed out that the use of Twitter was an important part of proceedings this year, and even I had a go... Continue reading
Posted Nov 22, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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New Book: Tim Bulkley's, Not Only a Father
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I am happy to join in those voices that welcome the publication of Tim Bulkley's new book Not Only a Father: Talk of God as Mother in the Bible and Christian Tradition. Tim's work is to be welcomed for two... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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My Paper for the FBS Conference: 'Dung as Idolatry' (Philippians 3:8)
As I noted yesterday, the Fellowship for Biblical Studies Conference is taking place here in Melbourne on September 24–25. I am giving a paper. The details as as follows: Dung as Idolatry: The Meaning of skubala in Philippians 3:8 Why... Continue reading
Posted Sep 13, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Fellowship for Biblical Studies National Conference
One of the things that I miss about the biblical studies scene in the UK is the annual meeting of the British New Testament Conference (which has, by all accounts, just held a very successful meeting at King's College London... Continue reading
Posted Sep 12, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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The Four Gospels on Sunday
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Last Sunday I was in church, a lot: four different services or events. In one of them I talked with people for a while on the topic "What is the Bible For?" and we had a good, rich discussion. At... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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The One Poet I Know
I see Paul MItchell pretty often. We both sit around a table with mutual friends every week or so, to eat and drink and talk and pray. Paul writes for a living, and like any writer could do with selling... Continue reading
Posted Jul 24, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Luke's Use of Matthew: Luke 1:31 as a Test Case
I am no scholar of the synoptic problem, but I was raised a Q sceptic and continue to remain comfortable with the notion of Luke's knowledge and use of Matthew. But I looked again at one tiny aspect of the... Continue reading
Posted Jul 23, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Fellowship for Biblical Studies: August 2012 Meeting
On Thursday August 9th I have the honour of addressing the Fellowship for Biblical Studies. Here is my topic: The Church Triumphant? Another Look at 2 Corinthians 2:14–17 Abstract: This paper proposes that the oft-discussed thanksgiving period in 2 Cor.... Continue reading
Posted Jul 19, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Welcome to Monica Melanchthon
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My soon-to-be colleague in Old Testament, Revd Dr Monica Melanchthon will be moving to Melbourne very soon, and we will be welcoming her into the community of the Centre for Theology and Ministry at our worship service on the last... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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PhD Scholarships at MCD University of Divinity
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News through from the MCD University of Divinity about funding for 2 Australian Postgraduate award scholarships and 1 International Postgraduate Research Scholarship. Spread the word! PhD Scholarship Opportunities in Theology and Religious Studies - Call for Applications MCD University of... Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Creation, Conflict and Cosmos: Watch the Presentations
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As some will have noted, I had started to post my own summaries on some of the papers I heard at the excellent conference in Romans 5–8 at Princeton Theological Seminary last week. I am now back in Australia, and... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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God's Earth, Our Care: Eco-Theology Conference 2nd June 2012
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I have just recieved information about a helpful looking one-day conference that will be held at the Centre for Theology and Ministry here in Melbourne on Saturday June 2nd. Flyer can be found here: Download Eco-theol day flyer Registration form... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2012 at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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Hi Stephen I think the overall theme of this conference has essentially been 'its not about you' (i.e. us). The difficulty is that Paul's christology in Romans 5-8 so informs his construal of the self that it is sometimes tricky to separate out which is being referred to at which point in the argument.
Toggle Commented May 5, 2012 on Creation, Conflict and Cosmos: Short Paper 1 (Douglas Campbell) at Sean the Baptist (in the UCA)
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