14 January 2014 Announcement of my appointment My friend and colleague Chris Keith (who blogs on the historical Jesus) has now announced my appointment at St Mary’s University College, Twickenham officially on his blog, here. Categories Uncategorized Comments: 0
13 January 2014 Library of NT Studies latest Mark Goodacre, the series editor, blogs here about the newest volumes in the excellent Library of New Testament Studies series, published by T. & T. Clark/Bloomsbury. I’m delighted that the volume A Scriptural Theology of Eucharistic Blessings by my student Susan Bubbers (who blogs here) is among them—this is a revised version of her excellent PhD thesis. In the interests of... Categories Books and articles Comments: 0
9 January 2014 Andrew Perriman on how the gospel, the story of Israel, and personal salvation tie up Here’s a worthwhile and stimulating piece by Andrew Perriman on his blog. Andrew doesn’t know how to be dull: here he engages with Scot McKnight and others on the question of how the intervention of Jesus in the history of Israel relates to a gospel of ‘personal salvation’. I’d love to see him join the dots up to how Christians... Categories Books and articles Comments: 0
2 January 2014 A study day on Acts, 20 January I’m leading a study day on Acts for the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity on Monday 20 January; details here for those interested. There is still time to book! Categories Speaking Comments: 0
2 January 2014 First article available I’ve just put up the first article—a number of others will follow in the coming time. This one is my professorial inaugural lecture at London School of Theology in 2012. Click on the menu to ‘Articles and papers’ to find it. Categories Articles and papers Comments: 0
1 January 2014 Welcome! Welcome to my blog! After considerable lobbying by friends and colleagues, notably Joshua Mann, I’ve decided to start blogging. So this first entry is about what I’ll aim to write about, and to introduce me. I’m a New Testament scholar by trade, presently working on a major commentary on Acts, and my blog will focus on my areas of academic... Categories Uncategorized Comments: 23