Professor Helen Bond on Luke's Rewriting of the Matthean Birth Narrative. #BNTS2025

Chapter Five: Deconstructing Authority

https://t.co/w3xMMt4RjU

Chapter One: The Golden Egg.

Professor Martinus de Boer delivering the 2024 T W Manson Memorial Lecture The Gospel of John and Apocalyptic.

Wonderful time at the Nazarene Theological College today speaking on Reimagining the Covenant Community: Reflections on Ephesians as Ecclesiological Charter. Followed by an equally wonderful drive back with Prof. Philip Alexander discussing messianism in second temple Judaism!

https://t.co/88GXk9jK7O

Fantastic postgraduate study day @OfficialUoM with our brilliant partners at Nazarene Theological College, Cliff College and Luther King House.

4. Why did the early Christians think Jesus was the Messiah? Join @shadowbeast73 to think about what belief in the Messiah looked like amongst Jews in the first and second centuries, and why the first Christians believed that Jesus was the Messiah. https://t.co/q08UTxX6Db

Pleased to share that the podcast series I worked on for @UoMReligion and @McrJewStudies is out now, exploring the Jewish context of the New Testament. 'What Would Jesus the Jew Do?' is available in all your usual pod places with additional resources at https://t.co/XwFs3oSeDP

Great discussion at the University of Durham today, thinking through critical race theories, Paul and discipleship.

If you can't get to Durham for the 5pm race, theology and justice lecture, but want to follow on Zoom, please inbox message me. The title of my paper is "The Pain Beneath the Protest: Paul and Currents in Racial Discourse".

And if you happen to be in Durham this Wednesday....

At Methodist Central Hall delivering the Arthur S Peake Memorial Lecture today. Ephesians and Christian Community: Unity, Maturity and Truth among the People of God.

For Paul nerds everywhere......

If you are at a loose end and in/near Manchester on March 9th 2024.....

RIP Gay Byron. You inspired many.

The technical term for the fear of the number 666 is hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia (!!!!!). As my Gen Z daughter would say, some of y'all have no chill!!!!!

The Very Revd Professor Kelly Brown Douglas delivering the University of Manchester Religions and Theology Postgraduate Research Seminar entitled, "Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter".