Assoc. Prof. of Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Joined June 2023
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For those in the Virginia area: please join us for three lectures this week by Margaret M. Mitchell! The Richard Lecture series is very much open to the public! Details on the flyer.
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NASSCAL will be electing a new board of directors (executive and members-at-large) at the next First Fridays meeting (October 6). The list of nominees is provided in the link provided. Nominations can also be made from the floor at the meeting. nasscal.com/2023/09/12/notic…
Sometimes you can’t wait for the next First Friday of the month. Join us for this exceptional Fifth Friday panel discussion of the newly published P.Oxy. 5575 with @JeremiahCoogan, @IanNelsonMills, Brent Nongbri, and Melissa Harl Sellew!
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Added to e-Clavis: Manuscripta apocryphorum ~ Baghdad, Chaldean Patriarchate of Baghdad, 377 (1894) feat. Epistle of Lentulus and Epistle of Pilate to Claudius. nasscal.com/manuscripta-apoc…
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My reading during today’s commute: the proofs for Jacob Lollar’s excellent volume in NASSCAL’s Early Christian Apocrypha series. Fingers crossed that this will be available at SBL in November. @NASSCALtw
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I have started an entry on e-Clavis for the new “sayings of Jesus” papyrus. Will keep updating it as the discussion develops. nasscal.com/e-clavis-christi…
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Added to e-Clavis: Manuscripta apocryphorum ~ Mardin, Church of the Forty Martyrs, 253 (13/14 c.) feat. Story of Clement (epitome of Ps.-Clem.), Ep. Dionysius to Timothy, excerpt from Acts Thecla. nasscal.com/manuscripta-apoc…
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The editors of #POxy5575 compare it to the hand of P.Oxy. 4009 and I must say they look very similar to me. Interestingly, some think P.Oxy. 4009 is from the Gospel of Peter but that is much debated. See here gospelmanuscripts.wordpress.…
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EXCLUSIVE | Written before the formation of a New Testament or even the widespread recognition of a collection of Christian sacred scripture, this fragmentary page from a small ancient book offers a rare glimpse into the minds of early Christians. trib.al/P2lAzL3
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Looking back to the July 24th presentation of 'Paul, Christian Textuality, and the Hermeneutics of Late Antiquity' Festschrift! Honouring Margaret Mitchell in Vienna, with insightful essays by D Moessner, P Duff, J B Spittler, and R M Calhoun. To the book: brill.ws/festschriftmitchell
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Added to e-Clavis: Materiae apocryphorum ~ Martyrdom of Thecla Limestone, compiled by Katie Fuentes and @clcobb629. nasscal.com/materiae-apocryp…
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Hey gang! It’s my birthday so I got you a present: an all new episode featuring a discussion with @TBurkeApoc and Janet Spittler of NASSCAL to talk about their new volume of little-seen apocrypha! apocrypals.libsyn.com/multip… cc @theisb @Pontifex
Something to look forward to even as we dread the beginning of the semester: NASSCAL First Friday Workshop with Melissa Harl Sellew!
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Main paper I of #snts23 is presented by Shelly Matthews on "reading the resurrection of the holy ones (Mt 27:51b-54 within Judaism, through a feminist lens".
ALT Shelly Matthew standing at the Audimax Podium, With her PowerPoint presentation shown next to her.
A Festschrift for my Doktormutter!
Paul, #Christian Textuality, and the #Hermeneutics of Late Antiquity
Essays in Honor of Margaret M. Mitchell
David Moessner, Paul B. Duff, Janet Spittler @jespittler, and Robert Matthew Calhoun
@Brill_Religious #Book #Bible #Theology
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Now digitized: London, British Library, Add. 12150 (dated 411 CE), containing portions of the Pseudo-Clementines in Syriac. Details at: nasscal.com/manuscripta-apoc…
