MDC is proud to be well-represented again this year at the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS), Society of Biblical Literature (SBL), and Institute of Biblical Learning’s (IBR) Annual Meetings in San Antonio, Texas.
The Evangelical Theological Society’s 68th Annual Meeting will begin Tuesday, November 15, 2016 through Thursday, November 17, 2016. A list of faculty, students, and alumni presenting at ETS is listed below:
Joel Barker
Alumni
Opening the Floodgates of Heaven: Metaphors of Fruitfulness in the Book of the Twelve
15-Nov
2:00pm to 5:10pm
Old Testament Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 7
Stanley Porter
Faculty
Synoptic Problem Four views Book
15-Nov
2:00pm to 5:10pm
Synoptic Gospels – Synoptic Problem: The Latest
Marriott Rivercenter – Salon D
Chris Stevens
Student
Philippians in P46, Sinaiticus, and Codex Claromontanus: Text-Linguistics for Textual Criticism
15-Nov
2:00pm to 5:10pm
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 12
Stanley Porter
Faculty
Response to New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis – The Use of Greek in Preaching
16-Nov
11:00am to 11:40am
New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis – The Use of Greek in Preaching
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 12
Adam Wright
Alumni
The Temple Motif in John and Revelation Revisited
16-Nov
4:40pm to 5:20pm
Johannine Literature – Unity and Diversity: Connections Between the Fourth Gospel and Revelation
Grand Hyatt – Bowie C
Dave Yoon
Student
Lexical Semantics and the Meaning of ἔργατοῦνομοῦ in the Pauline Corpus: A Response to Dunn
16-Nov
4:40pm to 5:20pm
Pauline Studies
Grand Hyatt – Travis C
Cynthia Westfall
Faculty
Moderator: Letter to the Hebrews
16-Nov
8:30am to 11:40am
Letter to the Hebrews
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 3
Stanley Porter
Faculty
Moderator: New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis – The Use of Greek in Preaching
16-Nov
8:30am to 11:40am
New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis – The Use of Greek in Preaching
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 12
Francis Pang
Faculty/Alumni
Is the Delayed Parousia a Modern Invention? The Development of Eschatology in the Early Church
16-Nov
8:30am to 9:10am
New Testament- Paul and Pauline Literature
Grand Hyatt – Bonham D
Chris Stevens
Student
Using Greek in Preaching the New Testament
16-Nov
9:20am to 10:00am
New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis – The Use of Greek in Preaching
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 12
Mary Conway
Faculty/Alumni
Judges 20 Revisited: Order in the Midst of Confusion
16-Nov
9:20am to 10:00am
Old Testament Narrative Literature
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 2
Phil Strickland
Student
2 Peter, Jude, and the New Testament Canon
17-Nov
1:00pm to 1:40pm
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature: The Disputed Books of the New Testament
Marriott Rivercenter – Rooms 13 & 14
Stanley Porter
Faculty
Why a Greek-text Oriented Commentary Series is Necessary
17-Nov
1:00pm to 1:40pm
Septuagint
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 2
Beth Stovell
Alumni
The Trinity, God’s Spirit and Presence, and the Book of the Twelve
17-Nov
1:00pm to 4:10pm
Old Testament Theology: Old Testament Theology and the Trinity
Chris Stevens
Student
Does Neglect Mean Rejection: Canonical Reception History of James
17-Nov
1:50pm to 2:30pm
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature: The Disputed Books of the New Testament
Marriott Rivercenter – Rooms 13 & 14
Dave Yoon
Student
The Shepherd of Hermas, Codex Sinaiticus, and the New Testament Canon: A Review of Criteria for Canonicity
17-Nov
3:30pm to 4:10pm
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature: The Disputed Books of the New Testament
Marriott Rivercenter – Rooms 13 & 14
Don Springer
Student
Early Patristic ‘Participation’: Divine Intimacy in Ignatius, Clement, and the Didache
17-Nov
3:30pm to 4:10pm
Church History – Patristic Era
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 4
Jennifer Jones
Student
Variation in Zechariah 2:10-17 (6-13)
17-Nov
3:30pm to 4:10pm
Septuagint
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 2
Mark Boda
Faculty
Respondent: Old Testament Theology and the Trinity
17-Nov
3:30pm to 4:10pm
Old Testament Theology – Old Testament Theology and the Trinity
Marriott Rivercenter – Room 8
The following faculty, students and alumni will present at the annual meeting of the Institute of Biblical Research (IBR) from November 18-20:
Alexander Breitkopf
Student
Presiding: Ecological Ethics and Biblical Studies
18-Nov
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Ecological Ethics and Biblical Studies
Grand Hyatt – Crockett D (4th Level)
Alexander Stewart
Student
Introduction: The Earth Our Home – Ecology, Economics, and Justice in the Old Testament
18-Nov
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Ecological Ethics and Biblical Studies
Grand Hyatt – Crockett D (4th Level)
Beth Stovell
Alumni
Exploding Kingdom Pneumatic Hermeneutics
18-Nov
4:00pm to 6:00pm
A Pneumatic Hermeneutic: The Role of the Holy Spirit in Biblical Scholarship
Grand Hyatt Republica B (4th Level)
Colin Toffelmire
Alumni
Presiding: Book of the Twelve Prophets in Biblical Scholarship in Biblical Scholarship
18-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Book of the Twelve Prophets in Biblical Scholarship in Biblical Scholarship
Grand Hyatt – Bonham D (3rd Level)
David Fuller
Student
The Triumph of Hope in Habbakuk
18-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Research Group: Book of the Twelve Prophets in Biblical Scholarship
Grand Hyatt – Bonham D (3rd Level)
Wally V. Cirafesi
MA Alumni
John, Jesus, and the Quest for the Historical Synagogue: Beyond Birkat ha-Minim and ‘Johannine Community’
18-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Ancient Historiography and the New Testament
Grand Hyatt – Bonham C (3rd Level)
Mark Boda
Faculty
Introduction: Reclaiming all Paul’s Rs: Apostolic Atonement by Way of the Eastern Fathers
18-Nov
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Institute for Biblical Research Annual Lecture
Grand Hyatt – Texas ABC & Corridor (4th Level)
The Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) will hold their annual meeting November 19-20. MDC will be represented by the following faculty, students, and alumni:
Claude Cox
Faculty (adjunct)
Biography of a Translator: The Personal Details the Translator Reveals in the Old Greek Translation of Job
19-Nov
1:00pm to 4:00pm
International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies
Grand Hyatt – Presidio C (3rd Level)
Claude Cox
Faculty (adjunct)
Presiding: International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies
19-Nov
1:00pm to 4:00pm
“International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies
Grand Hyatt – Presidio C (3rd Level)”
Beth Stovell
Alumni
Presiding: The Poetics of Violence
19-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
The Poetics of Violence
Grand Hyatt – Mission A (2nd Level)
Francis Pang & Christopher Land
Faculty/Alumni
The Past, Present, and Future of the OpenText.org Annotated Greek Corpus
19-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Global Education and Research Technology
Convention Center – 305 (3rd Level)
Beth Stovell
Alumni
IBR Breakfast for Women Scholars
19-Nov
7:30am to 8:45am
Grand Hyatt – Lone Star E (2nd Level)
Paul S. Evans
Faculty
Whose Daughter was Zeruiah? An Analysis of the Textual Data for 2 Sam 17:25
19-Nov
9:00am to 10:45am
Textual Criticism of Samuel-Kings
Grand Hyatt – Travis CD (3rd Level)
Meghan D. Musy
Student
Trash Talking and Divine Speech: The Voices of Psalms and Pentecostal Experience
19-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Society for Pentecostal Studies
Marriott Rivercenter – Conference Room 15 (3rd Level)
Anthony R. Pyles
Former Student
Reading Old Hundredth Again for the First Time
20-Nov
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Book of Psalms
Convention Centre – Room 007C (River Level)
Sid D. Sudiacal
Student
When Allegories Attack: Hagar and Sarah in Galatians 4:21-31
20-Nov
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Contextual Biblical Interpretation
Marriott Riverwalk – Alamo E (2nd Level)
Megan Roberts
Student
The Textual Tradition of Codex Sinaiticus and 1QIssa: A Lyric Poetic Analysis of Isaiah 46 in Hebrew and Greek
20-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Israelite Prophetic Literature
Marriott Rivercenter – Conference Room 14 (3rd Level)
Meghan D. Musy
Student
Sister Aimee’s Glamourous Gospel: Seeing Ezekiel’s Vision through McPherson’s Eyes
20-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Recovering Female Interpreters of the Bible
Grand Hyatt – Bonham C (3rd Level)
Wally V. Cirafesi
MA Alumni
Priests and Priestly Culture in Second Temple Palestinian Synagogues and the Mission of Jesus in the Gospel of John
20-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Johannine Literature
Convention Center – 304A (3rd Level)
Claude Cox
Faculty (adjunct)
Society of Biblical Literature Commentary on the Septuagint
21-Nov
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Society of Biblical Literature Commentary on the Septuagint
Grand Hyatt – Goliad (2nd Level)
Christopher D. Land
Faculty/Alumni
Contributions of Stanley E. Porter to Pauline Studies
21-Nov
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Biblical Greek Language and Linguistics
Convention Center – Room 214A (2nd Level West)
Janice De-Whyte
Alumni
Chattel or Cattle? Women and Economy in The Message of Amos
21-Nov
4:00pm to 6:30pm
Economics in the Biblical World
Convention Center – 213A (2nd Level West)
Brian Lima
Alumni
Hebrew Words and Texts – From a Symbol’s Limited Abstracted Meaning to Its Referential Meaning in Linguistic Co-text: The word tselem in Genesis as a Case Study
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew; National Association of Professors of Hebrew
303C (3rd Level) – Convention Center
Gregory Peter Fewster
MA Alumni
Gospel Amulets and the Habitus of Technoantiquity: Re-Enchanting Late Antique Textual Practice
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Book History and Biblical Literatures
Grand Hyatt – Mission A (2nd Level)
James D. Dvorak
Alumni
Evidence that Commands a Verdict: Determining the Semantics of Imperatives in New Testament Greek
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Biblical Greek Language and Linguistics
Convention Center – Room 304A (3rd Level)
Janice De-Whyte
Alumni
Biting The Hand That Feeds: Food Provision and Food Protest as Identity Indicators in Daniel 1.
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Meals in the HB/OT and Its World
Grand Hyatt – Presidio C (3rd Level)
Paul S. Evans
Faculty
The Davidic Zeruiah: The Chronicler’s Tedious Change from the Ammonite Zeruiah of his Vorlage
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah
Convention Center – Room 214B (2nd Level West)
Phil C. Zylla & Mark J. Boda
Faculty
A Catalystic Study of the Range of Emotion in Biblical Lament
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Bible and Practical Theology
Grand Hyatt – Bonham C (3rd Level)
Stanley E. Porter
Faculty
Aspect and Imperatives Once More
21-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
Biblical Greek Language and Linguistics
Convention Center – Room 304A (3rd Level)
Daniel I. Morrison
Student
The Divine King of Resistance: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Revelation 1
22-Nov
9:00am to 11:30am
John’s Apocalypse and Cultural Contexts Ancient and Modern
Grand Hyatt – Presidio A (3rd Level)