Thursday, February 03, 2011

St Andrews Graduate Conference for Biblical and Early Christian Studies

Dan Batovici sends over the following announcement:

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Authoritative Texts and Reception History. Aspects and Approaches

With an emphasis on textual reception history, the 1st St Andrews Graduate Conference for Biblical and Early Christian Studies is aimed at graduate students and early career scholars. Contributors are welcomed from the following fields of research: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible, Pseudepigrapha, Dead Sea Scrolls, New Testament and Early Christianity.

There are four plenary speakers:

Prof. Kristin de Troyer
Prof. James R. Davila
Prof N. T. Wright
Dr. Mark W. Elliott

Further details are available at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/divinity/rt/conf/atrh/ and in the attached conference poster.

Deadline for abstract submissions is 15 March 2011, which are welcome at StAnGCBECS@gmail.com
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Mentioned already, of course, by Jim Davila over on Paleojudaica. Looks like an excellent occasion.

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