During this year’s General Meeting, the President read out the names of BNTS members who had successfully completed their PhD since the last meeting, and the Society applauded their success.
Congratulations to the following:
Alexander Chantziantoniou, University of Cambridge, “Paul and the Politics of Idolatry: Ancient Mediterranean Cult Images and Iconic Ritual in the Letters of Paul”
Anthony P. Royle, University of Glasgow, “Early Christian Citation Practices and Textual (Re)Production: Tracing Paul’s Use of Scripture through Manuscripts”
Andrew Patton, University of Birmingham, “The Development of Catenae on the Gospels”
Emanuele Scieri, University of Birmingham, “Multilayered and Multiple-Text Catena Manuscripts on the Acts of the Apostles”
Clark Bates, University of Birmingham, “The Pseudo-Oecumenian Catena on Ephesians: Text, Translation, and Commentary”
Tyler Hoagland, University of St Andrews, “Jesus Christ, King of the Kingdom of God: Royal Discourse in Christian Literature before 150 CE””
David Flood, University of Edinburgh, “The Manuscripts of John of Damascus on Paul”
Ellen Howard, University of Edinburgh, “The Verbal Aspect of Perfect and Pluperfect Verbs in Narrative Literature of the New Testament”
Cho Suen (Josh) Ip, University of Edinburgh, “The Soteriology of Jews and Non-Jews in Paul’s Thought”
Denis Lima Salgado, University of Edinburgh, “The Textual Tradition of Romans in the Greek Lectionaries (9th-13th century)”
Daniel Hayter, King’s College London, “Inaugurated Resurrection in Earliest Christianity”
Samuel L. Voo, University of Wales Trinity St David, “Themes, Lexemes, and ‘Mnemes’: Composite Allusions in the Gospel of John and other Jewish Literature”
Olabisi Obamakin, University of Exeter, “Constructing a Feminist Afropean (Nigerian/British) Hermeneutical Lens for Reconfiguring New Testament Female Characters”
Alistair Harper, University of Exeter, “Can Subversive-Fulfilment Provide a Fresh Approach to Understand the Engagement between the Christian Assembly and the Surrounding Cultures (Judaism, the Nations, and the Roman State) within the Narrative Flow of the Acts of the Apostles?”
Ben Leighton, Trinity College, Bristol, “The Agency of Sin in Romans 5–8: Contemporary Pauline Perspectives in Dialogue”
Anna Grottoli, University of Edinburgh, “But These Things Are Written: Lives, Rewriting and the Gospel of John”
Daniel Lam, University of Edinburgh, “Divinised Humans in Ancient Judaism”
Edmund Leung, University of Edinburgh, “The Characterisation of Jesus the Davidic Shepherd in Mark’s Gospel: A Narrative Analysis Through the Lens of Metalepsis”
John Nelson, University of Edinburgh, “Christ’s Physical Appearance: Biography, Christology, Philosophy“
David Bell, University of Manchester, “Children’s lives and deaths in 1 Thessalonians: the significance of the presence of children for interpreting context and text’
Mireia Vidal Qintero, University of Edinburgh, “The Empty Tomb Tradition. Its Origins and Early Development in light of Cultural Trauma Theory and Ritual Lamentation”
Edward Wong, University of Edinburgh, “Representations of Trauma in the Fourth Gospel”
Melissa Tan, University of Aberdeen, “Centring a Relational Paradigm for Honour–Shame from Confucianism for Biblical Interpretation”