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Coronavirus Call-In Mar 24, 2020

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We're social distanced and self-quarantining... and that's just to finish our dissertations! Also, there's a pandemic. We asked you to tell us about your favorite pieces of New Testament scholarship.

29. Michael Williams, Rethinking Gnosticism Feb 25, 2020

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What is "Gnosticism"? A discussion of Michael Williams' Rethinking Gnosticism along with scholarship by Karen King, Christoph Markschies, and David Brakke.

28. Margaret Mitchell, "New Testament Envoys in the Context of Diplomatic & Epistolary Conventions" Jan 28, 2020

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What role did envoys and emissaries play in Paul's ministry? What cultural conventions influenced early Christian talk about envoys? A discussion of Margaret M Mitchell's 1992 essay, "New Testament Envoys in the Context of Greco-Roman Diplomatic and Epistolary Conventions."

27. Raymond Brown, The Birth of the Messiah (Part 2) Dec 23, 2019

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Our second annual Christmas episode! Who was Quirinius? Was there a census? Where is Joseph from? Discussing Luke's nativity with Raymond Brown's The Birth of the Messiah.

26. Walter Bauer, Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity Dec 02, 2019

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Are heresies always and everywhere secondary and subsidiary? How did the mainstream church of the fourth century achieve dominance? A discussion of Walter Bauer's Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity.

#SBLAAR19 Nov 19, 2019

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Laura and Ian preview their papers for the annual Society of Biblical Literature conference.

25. Richard Hays, "Psalm 143 and the Logic of Romans 3" Nov 04, 2019

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What is the "Righteousness of God" in Romans? A discussion of Richard Hay's 1980 article "Psalm 143 and the Logic of Romans 3" with Jon Depue.

Ian N Mills, "Pagan Readers of Christian Scripture" Oct 16, 2019

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Did pagans read Christian scripture? A discussion of Ian Mills' first peer-reviewed publication.

24. Judith Perkins, The Suffering Self Oct 02, 2019

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How did early Christians understand suffering -- their own and others? A discussion of Judith Perkins, The Suffering Self.

23. Richard Bauckham, "For Whom Were Gospels Written?" Sep 03, 2019

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For whom were Gospels written? A discussion of gospel audiences in light of Richard Bauckham's important article.

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