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Taylor Weaver on “What makes a good Biblical Scholar or Theologian?”

September 24, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger 1 Comment

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My most salient advice for biblical scholars and theologians is: be aware of the diversity of your discipline, and work hard toward inculcating permeable boundaries for the disciplinary city. Those marginal spaces in the discipline are essential for the future of biblical studies and/or theology. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Miscellaneous, What Makes a Good Biblical Scholar? Tagged With: biblical, kent, mary's, scholar, studies, taylor, twickenham, weaver

Interview: Chris Keith on the LNTS Series

September 19, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger Leave a Comment

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Source: St Mary’s Twickenham

I recently had the opportunity to ask a few questions of Chris Keith, the editor of the prestigious NT monograph series LNTS, the Library of New Testament Studies (T&T Clark/Bloomsbury). His responses were colorful and insightful, giving a hint into the direction of NT studies in the future how LNTS is staying ahead of the game.  [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Interview, Miscellaneous, New Testament Tagged With: chris, historical, jesus, keith, lnts, london, mary's, st, twickenham

Recap of the British New Testament Conference 2018

September 13, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger 1 Comment

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Last Friday morning at 6:45 am I boarded a train in SE London for a 1.5-hour journey to West London, where there lies a quaint, little town called Twickenham. There, at St Mary’s University, I was to meet a somewhat large gathering of biblical scholars attending the British New Testament Conference (BNTC).  [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Conferences, Miscellaneous Tagged With: 2018, bntc2018, british, conference, mary's, new, st, testament, twickenham

Chris Keith on “What makes a good Biblical Scholar or Theologian?”

May 15, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger 3 Comments

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One thing that makes a good scholar is the ability to be an original thinker. In one sense, this means the ability to approach problems from new angles. In another, but related, sense, this means the ability to see the edifice of a scholarly discourse and seize upon an aspect of it that is assumed throughout the discourse but not thoroughly interrogated. Sometimes, the new vista comes by yanking one of the foundation stones out. [Read more…]

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