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TUESDAY SBL25-4 Assyriology and the Bible Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Steven W. Holloway, American Theological Library Association, Presiding Hanspeter Schaudig, University of Heidelberg The “Ibbi-Sîn Disaster” (25 min) Karen Sonik, University of Pennsylvania Breaking Bread with Huwawa: What Gilgamesh Should Have Done (25 min) Michael T. Davis, Princeton Theological Seminary/Rider University David as Lion Slayer in 1 Samuel 17:34– 35 and the Iconography of the Royal Seal of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (25 min) Michael Dick, Siena College Divine Covenant and Kingship in the Ancient Near East (25 min) Kathleen McCaffrey, University of California, Berkeley Questioning the Unquestioned: Revisiting What We “Know” about Mesopotamian Cosmology (25 min) David B. Weisberg, Hebrew Union College- Jewish Institute of Religion A “Dinner at the Palace” during Nebuchadnezzar’s Reign (25 min) SBL25-5 Bible and American Popular Culture Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Book Review Panel: Mark Roncace and Patrick Gray, eds., Teaching the Bible through Popular Culture and the Arts (Society of Biblical Literature) Linda Schearing, Gonzaga University, Presiding Panelists: Patrick Gray, Rhodes College (20 min) Michael Gilmour, Providence College (20 min) Matthew Rindge, Emory University (20 min) David Gunn, Texas Christian University (20 min) Sandra Gravett, Appalachian State University (20 min) Response: Mark Roncace, Wingate University (20 min) Discussion (30 min) SBL25-6 Bible Translation Section 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Lénart de Regt, United Bible Societies, Presiding Jacob van Dorp, Netherlands Bible Society, and Matthijs J. De Jong, Netherlands Bible Society A Plain Dutch Bible Version in Progress (30 min) Tod Harris, Church of Jesus Christ Translation Division “And It Goes Like This in German”: Meister Eckhart’s Translation of Bible Verses in His Vernacular Sermons (30 min) Abigail Gillman, Boston University The Jewish Quest for a German Bible: The Nineteenth-Century Translations of Josef Johlson and Leopold Zunz (30 min) Freddy Boswell, SIL International Are You Sure You Can Say That?! Fresh Considerations in Translating Euphemisms (30 min) David E. S. Stein, Santa Monica, CA The (In)adequacy of “Man” as an English Equivalent of the Biblical Hebrew Noun ’ish (30 min) Elizabeth McCabe, Hebrew Union College- Jewish Institute of Religion A Reexamination of Phoebe as Diakonos and Prostatis: Exposing the Inaccuracies of English Translations (30 min) SBL25-7 Bible, Myth, and Myth Theory Consultation 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Steven Kraftchick, Emory University, Presiding Dexter E. Callender Jr., University of Miami “Myth” and “Scripture”: from Dissonance to Convergence? (30 min) William Marderness, Stony Brook University Does Bultmann Demythologize or Remythicize? (30 min) Rodrigo Silva, Centro Universitario Adventista de Sao Paulo The Myth and the Scandal: A Comparison between the Gospels and Ancient Political Propaganda (30 min) Rebecca Raphael, Texas State University-San Marcos The Body as the Site of Mythopoiesis in Daniel 7–12 (30 min) Richard C. Miller, Claremont Graduate University Mark’s Empty Tomb and the Myth of the “Missing Body” in Greco-Roman Literature (30 min) SBL25-8 Biblical Hebrew Poetry Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Daughter Zion’s Ambivalent Nature John Hobbins, Trinity United Methodist Church, Lomira, WI, Presiding Hyukki Kim, McMaster Divinity College The Interpretation of “Daughter Zion” (bat siyôn) (25 min) Mary L. Conway, McMaster Divinity College From Objective Observation to Subjective Participation: Daughter Zion and the Speaker in Lamentations (25 min) Kim Lan Nguyen, University of Wisconsin- Madison Mission Not Impossible: Justifying Zion’s Destruction and Exonerating the Surviving Remnant (25 min) Sarah J. Dille, Gustavus Adolphus College Zion’s Redeemer: Isaiah 54:1–8 in Light of Levirate Custom (25 min) Heather Macumber, St. Michael’s College Punishment of the Harlot: Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Evidence (25 min) Business Meeting (25 min) SBL25-9 Biblical Law Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Deuteronomy Bruce Wells, Saint Joseph’s University, Presiding Joshua Berman, Bar-Ilan University Who Was the Vassal King of the Sinai Covenant? (25 min) Discussion (10 min) Raju D. Kunjummen, Michigan Theological Seminary The Syntax of Conditionals in Deuteronomy and Translation of wqatal (Consecutive Perfects) (25 min) Discussion (10 min) Break (10 min) Peter Altmann, Princeton Theological Seminary Material Culture and the Symbolic Meaning of Meat in Deuteronomy 12 (25 min) Discussion (10 min) Alex P. Jassen, University of Minnesota- Twin Cities What Word Exactly Cannot be Spoken? Isaiah 58:13 and the Sabbath Prohibition on Business-Related Speech in the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jubilees, and Rabbinic Literature (25 min) Discussion (10 min) Copies of the full papers will be available in advance of the meeting (from 15 October 104 ● Annual Meeting Session Guide ●
2008) through the Biblical Law Section’s website: www.biblicallaw.net. SBL25-10 Biblical Lexicography Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Hebrew Lexicography Regine Hunziker-Rodewald, Presiding Spencer L. Allen, University of Pennsylvania Another Persian Word in Ezra 7:13–26? (30 min) Al Wolters, Redeemer University College The Meaning of Peres (Daniel 5:25, 28) (30 min) Kenneth C. Way, Talbot School of Theology (Biola University) Donkey Domain: Zechariah 9:9b and Lexical Semantics (30 min) Bennie H. Reynolds III, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lost in Assyria: Geographical Transmogrifications of Aššur in the Hebrew of the Hellenistic Period (30 min) John Ahn, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary The Demonstrative Adverb Šm: Where Is “There”? (30 min) SBL25-11 Didache in Context Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Ethics, Law and Eschatological Hope D. Jeffrey Bingham, Dallas Theological Seminary, Presiding John W. Welch, Brigham Young University Law, Ethics, Ritual, and Eschatology from the Sermon on the Mount to the Posttemple Didache (25 min) James N. Rhodes, Saint Michael’s College “The Road Not Taken”: An Inquiry into the Significance of the Two Ways Tradition in the Epistle of Barnabas and Its Relevance to the Didache (25 min) Huub van de Sandt, Tilburg University, Respondent (10 min) Magnus Zetterholm, Linkoping University The Didache and the Salvation of Non- Jews (25 min) Jonathan A. Draper, University of KwaZulu- Natal The Two Ways and Eschatological Hope: A Contested Terrain in Paul and the Didache (25 min) Stephen Finlan, Drew University, Respondent (10 min) SBL25-12 Feminist Hermeneutics of the Bible Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Showing Impact and Uses of Feminist Methodologies Joseph Kozar, University of Dayton, Presiding Pamela J. Milne, University of Windsor Son of a Prostitute and Daughter of a Warrior: What Do You Think the Story in Judges 11 Means? Cristina Garcia-Alfonso, Brite Divinity School Revisiting Judges 11: A Cuban-Feminist Reading of the Story of Jephthah/Jephthah’s Daughter Nyasha Junior, University of Dayton More Than Sex: Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in Potiphar’s House (Genesis 39) Abigail April Redman, Vanderbilt University The Allegory of Exclusion: The Shadow of Hagar on Paul’s Universal Message Discussion SBL25-13 First Esdras Consultation 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Lisbeth Fried, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Presiding (5 min) Juha Pakkala, University of Helsinki 1 Esdras and the MT/2 Esdras Compared: How the Editors behind 1 Esdras Changed the Older Text (30 min) H. G. M. Williamson, University of Oxford 1 Esdras as Rewritten Bible (30 min) Jacob L. Wright, Emory University The Nehemiah Memoir and the Composition of 1 Esdras (30 min) Sebastian Grätz, University of Mainz The Image of the King in 1 Esdras (30 min) Bob Becking, Utrecht University, Respondent (25 min) SBL25-14 John’s Apocalypse and Cultural Contexts Ancient and Modern Section 9:00 AM–11:30 AM David Sanchez, Loyola Marymount University, Presiding Michael Labahn, Kirchliche Hochschule Wuppertal The Book of Revelation and Septuagint: Some Reflections on Selected Texts (20 min) Discussion (5 min) Matthew P. O’Reilly, Asbury Theological Seminary “And the Sea Will Be No More”: Evil, Exodus, and New Creation in Revelation 21:1c (20 min) Discussion (5 min) Rebekah Liu, Andrews University Male Prostitutes? Identification of the Dogs in Revelation 22:15 (20 min) Discussion (5 min) Leslie Baynes, Missouri State University Revelation 5:1 and Revelation 10:2a, 8–10 in the Earliest Greek Tradition: A Response to Richard J. Bauckham (20 min) Discussion (5 min) Break (5 min) Business Meeting (45 min) SBL25-15 Josephus Group 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Reading Temples in Josephus Honora Chapman, California State University, Fresno, Presiding David Rolph Seely, Brigham Young University The Cosmology and Theology of the Biblical Temple in Josephus (20 min) Magnar Kartveit, School of Mission and Theology (Misjonshogskolen i Stavanger) The Temple on Mount Gerizim according to Josephus (20 min) Menahem Mor, University of Haifa The Struggle between Mount Gerizim and Mount Moriah in the Writings of Josephus (20 min) Break (15 min) Byron R. McCane, Wofford College Temple and Empire: The Court of the Gentiles (20 min) Yaron Eliav, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Respondent (25 min) Discussion (30 min) SBL25-16 Pauline Soteriology Group 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Theme: Gift and Transformation: Agency and Grace in Pauline Theology J. Ross Wagner, Princeton Theological Seminary, Presiding Alexandra R. Brown, Washington and Lee University Divine and Human Agency in the Corinthian Correspondence (20 min) Stephen E. Fowl, Loyola College in Maryland Grabbing and Being Grabbed: Gift, Transformation, and Formation in Paul (20 min) TUESDAY ● Annual Meeting Session Guide ● 105
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