“Jesus’ Great-Grandmothers: Matthew’s List and More”
Simultaneous Sessions:
Chris Franke, College of St. Catherine
“To what shall I compare (or not compare) thee?: Disturbing images of God in Second Isaiah”
Daniel Harrington, S.J., Weston Jesuit School of Theology
“Spiritual Sacrifices in Early Christianity”
General Session: John Kaltner, Rhodes College“Comparative Study of the Bible and the Qur'an Since 9/11”
Simultaneous Sessions
Craig Morrison, O.Carm.,
“David Sings a Song: The Function of 2 Samuel 22 in the David Narrative”
Pheme Perkins, Boston College
“What Is a Gnostic Gospel?”
General Session:
Gary Anderson,
University of Notre Dame
“Almsgiving and Atonement: Second Temple Judaism and the Doctrine of Merits”
Simultaneous Session
Katherine
Hayes, Seminary of the Immaculate Conception
“A
Spirit of Deep Sleep’: Divinely Induced Delusion in the Book of Isaiah”
Robert
A. Kugler, Lewis & Clark College
“
Negotiating the Hegemony of Pluralism Then and Now: Taking Lessons from the
Jews of Ptolemaic Egypt”