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Annual Meeting
2015the New eNglaNd and
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of the
soCiety of
BiBliCal literature
Friday, April 24, 2015Andover Newton Theological School
Newton Centre, Massachusetts
Annual Meeting
2018THE NEW ENGLAND and
EASTERN CANADA REGION
of the
SOCIETY of
BIBLICAL LITERATURE
Friday, April 20, 2018 Yale Divinity School
New Haven, Connecticut
The New England and Eastern Canada Region of the Society of Biblical Literature 2017–2018 Executive Committee
Terms Expiring 2018Giovanni B. Bazzana, Harvard Divinity SchoolJennifer Eyl, Tufts UniversityJennifer Wright Knust, Boston University; Regional President
Terms Expiring 2019Yonder M. Gillihan, Boston CollegeRobert C. Kashow, Brown University; Regional Student
CoordinatorJacqueline Vayntrub, Brandeis University
Terms Expiring 2020Andrew R. Davis, Boston College School of Theology and
MinistryAmelia Devin Freedman, Independent Scholar; Regional
CoordinatorJohn Tracy Thames, Jr., University of Connecticut
Student Committee (Flexible Terms)Acacia Chan, Yale Divinity SchoolSarah E. G. Fein, Brandeis UniversityEric Jarrard, Harvard Divinity School
BOOK DISPLAY Old Refectory
8:15–4:00
This program has been provided courtesy of Hendrickson Publishers.
2018 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN CANADA REGION OF THE SOCIETY OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE
Yale Divinity School 409 Prospect Street
New Haven, Connecticut Friday, April 20, 2018
8:15–4:00 BOOK DISPLAY (Old Refectory)
8:15–9:00 REGISTRATION: COFFEE & PASTRIES (Old Refectory)
9:00–10:20 MORNING SESSIONS
A.1. Ancient Judaism I (S100, Bushnell Seminar)
Presiding: John Tracy Thames, Jr., University of ConnecticutMatthew Walsh, Acadia Divinity College
The Guardianship of God and Principal Angels in the Second Temple Period
E. Macarena García, Universidad Complutense de MadridIs Gen 6:1–4 the Source of the Book of Watchers?
David Clint Burnett, Boston CollegeAn Archaeological and Epigraphic Re-Evaluation of Gaius’s Attempt to Erect His Statue in the Jerusalem Temple
A.2. Ancient Judaism II (S104, Bushnell Seminar Room)
Presiding: Jacqueline Vayntrub, Brandeis UniversityCorinne E. Blackmer, Southern Connecticut University
Philo on Male Same-Sex RelationsShlomo Zuckier, Yale University
Expiation, Atonement, or Reconciliation: Rabbinic Meanings of Kapparah
Matthew Goldstone, Jewish Theological SeminaryThe Role of Limitation in Early Rabbinic Midrashim
A.3. Hebrew Bible I (N054)
Presiding: Jimmy Daccache, Yale UniversityDebra Scoggins Ballentine, Rutgers University
Theological Play with Foreign Kings in Biblical Explanations of Violence
Eric Jarrard, Harvard Divinity SchoolJosiah Kept a Passover: The Perils and Promise of Inter-Generational Memorialization in 2 Chronicles 35 and the Exodus
Ludwig Beethoven Jones Noya, Boston UniversityThe Levitico-Chronistic Designation of “The Ark” in Psalm 132 as a Liturgical Legitimation: Revisiting Gwynne Henton Davies’ The Ark in the Psalms
Simon Zeldin, McMaster UniversityRolling in the (Waters of the) Deep: Creation, Cleansing, and Reconstitution in the Hebrew Bible
A.4. New Testament I (S223, La Tourette)
Presiding: Giovanni B. Bazzana, Harvard Divinity SchoolSteven A. Hunt, Gordon College
No One Has Ever Seen God: The Revelatory Import of the Fourth Gospel’s Relecture of Mark
Beniamin Pascut, Bowdoin CollegeA Background Study to Mark 2:1–12
Elizabeth Schrader, Boston UniversityUnexplored Connections between John 20, the Epistle of the Apostles, and Manichaean Psalm 187
Acacia Chan, Yale Divinity SchoolA Potential Example of Auxesis in the Adjectives of Romans 5:6–10
10:30–11:30 SPECIAL SESSION I (N123, Niebuhr Hall)
Presiding: Harold W. Attridge, Yale Divinity School
The State of the Commentary Art and What Lies Ahead for the 21st Century
A Panel Discussion featuring members of the Hermenia Commentary Series Editorial Board:Joel S. Baden, Yale Divinity SchoolJohn J. Collins, Yale Divinity SchoolPeter Machinist, Harvard UniversityAdela Yarbro Collins, Yale Divinity SchoolDavid Vanderhooft, Boston College
11:30–1:00 LUNCH (Old Refectory)
12:00–1:00 GRADUATE STUDENT SESSION (S223, La Tourette)
Presiding: Jennifer Eyl, Tufts University
Gender in and in front of the Classroom
A Panel Discussion Featuring:Yii-Jan Lin, Yale Divinity SchoolJacqueline Vayntrub, Brandeis University
12:00–1:00 BUSINESS MEETING: We encourage all full members of the SBL to attend. (S212, Taylor Seminar Room)
Presiding: Jennifer Wright Knust, Boston University; Regional President
Amelia Devin Freedman, Independent Scholar; Regional Coordinator
1:10–2:30 AFTERNOON SESSIONS
B.1. Early Christianity (S212, Taylor Seminar Room)
Presiding: Yonder M. Gillihan, Boston CollegeJoseph E. Brito, Concordia University
The Construct of Gender and Identity in the Gospel of ThomasThomas Schmidt, Yale University
Commentators as Scribes: The Case of RevelationMatthew Siebert, Yale Divinity School
Apocalypse Now? An Exploration of the Eschatology of Didache 8:2 and 16:1–8
David Young, Boston UniversityCodex Claromontanus as a Case Study in the Latin Reception of the Epistle to the Hebrews
B.2. Hebrew Bible II (S100, Bushnell Seminar)
Presiding: Nicole Ruane, University of New HampshireAnna Rozonoer, Hellenic College
Ezekiel 31:16–18 or (the Trees of) Eden in Sheol?Nazeer Nathaniel Bacchus, Yale Divinity School
Conquest of the Body-Politic: Daughter Zion and the Gendered Representation of Liminality in Lamentations
Kerry M. Sonia, Bowdoin College“God of Vengeance, Shine Forth”: Solar Imagery and Yahweh’s Care for the Marginalized in the Hebrew Bible
B.3. New Testament II (S101, Mini Seminar Room)
Presiding: Adela Yarbro Collins, Yale Divinity SchoolGilha Lee, Emory University
“The Rock Was Christ”: 1 Cor 10:4b–c as Pauline Challenge of the Corinthians’ Understanding of Wisdom
Denys McDonald, University of Exeter and St. Thomas University“Ex-Pagan Pagans?” Do Paul’s Gentiles-in-Christ Remain Gentiles?
Josiah S. Bisbee, Brown UniversityΙουδαιοι Abroad: “Jewish” or “Judean” Migrants?
Michael Libunao-Macalintal, Yale Divinity SchoolUtang Ng Loob: Liberation from “Indebtedness” Found in Matthew 11:28–30
B.4. New Testament III (S117, Woods Seminar Room)
Presiding: Paul Robertson, University of New HampshireKevin McGinnis, Stonehill College
“All One in Christ Jesus”: Physical and Moral Equality in Galatians 3:28
Nathaniel DesRosiers, Stonehill CollegeAnother Jesus, a Different Spirit, and a Different Gospel: Paul’s Exclusive Christ
Haley Gabrielle, Yale Divinity School“Neither Take Wives in Marriage nor Are Given Others’ Daughters”: Reinterpreting Luke 20:34–36 in Light of Cum Manu and Sine Manu Marriage
2:40–3:10 SPECIAL SESSION II (N123, Niebuhr Hall)
An Introduction to “Cosmos and Creation in the Twelfth Century: An Interpretation of Genesis 1”
An Address by:Margot E. Fassler, University of Notre DameChristian Jara, University of Notre Dame
3:30–5:00 SPECIAL SESSION III: Showings at 3:30 and 4:15 (Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium, 355 Prospect Street)
Cosmos and Creation in the Twelfth Century: An Interpretation of Genesis 1
A Multimedia Presentation by:Margot E. Fassler, University of Notre DameChristian Jara, University of Notre Dame
3:30–5:00 CLOSING RECEPTION (Day Missions Room)
N054 Downstairs
from the Old
Refectory
Main Entrance
N123Niebuhr
Hall
S117Woods Seminar Room
S104Bushnell Seminar Room
S100Bushnell Seminar
S101Mini Seminar Room
S223LaTourette
Day Missions Reading Room
S212Taylor Seminar Room
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