Reading the New Testament Within Judaism

Why do you think that text x should or should not be within Judaism? What are the criteria for determining that a text is or is not within Judaism? What changes when a text x is read within Judaism?

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8:45-10:45 Paul within Judaism

• Mark Nanos (*) {Intr.}
• Pirluigi Piovanelli (*) {Intr}
• Crispin Fletcher-Louis (*) {Intro}
• Jason Staples (*)
• Jakub Pogonowski (*) | University of Warsaw
• Robert B. Foster (*)
• Matthew Novenson,
• Yael Fisch (*)
• Paul Sloan (*)

11am-1pm. James within Judaism

• Matt A. Jackson-McCabe (*) | Cleveland State University)

• Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr (?)
• Gabriele Boccaccini (*)

2-4 -- Hebrews within Judaism (Gabriella Gilardini)

• Gabriella Gilardini (*)
• Eric Noffke (*)
• David Moffitt (*)

== (a) Mark within Judaism (Jun 11)

• John Van Maaren (Intro) | ESPRIT Postdoctoral Fellow | University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
• Helen Bond (panelist) | Professor of Christian Origins | University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, Scotland
• Jeremiah Coogan (panelist) | Assistant Professor of New Testament | Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | Berkeley, CA, USA
• Elizabeth Shively (panelist) | Professor of Christian Scriptures, Baylor University, TX, USA
• Laura Bizarro (discussant) | Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Neil Elliott (discussant) | Senior Acquisitions Editor Fortress Press (retired)
• Sarah Emanuel (discussant) | Assistant Professor of Theological Studies | Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, USA
• Margaret Froelich (discussant) | Assistant Professor of New Testament & Early Christian Identity | Claremont School of Theology, Los Angeles, CA, USA
• Heidrun Mader (discussant) | Professor for Biblical Literature and Its Reception | University of Köln, Köln, Germany
• Jacob Mortensen (discussant) | Associate Professor of New Testament | Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

• Nathanael Vette (discussant) | Lecturer in Bible, Gender, and the Arts | King’s College, London, UK
• Paul D. Wheatley (discussant) | Assistant Professor of New Testament | Nashotah House, Delafield, WI, USA
• Juan Carlos Ossandón Widow | Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Rome, Italy

(b) Matthew within Judaism (Jun 11)

• Andrew Bowden (*), Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz <abowden@uni-mainz.de>
• Daniel Gurtner (*) (dangurtner@gs.edu), who has published many texts on the Gospel of Matthew;
• John Kampen (*) {INTR}
• Matthias Konradt (?)

• Michael Hölscher (michael.hoelscher@ruhr-uni-bochum.de), who published a study on the Gospel of Matthew’s use of Q;
• Markus Lau (markus.lau@thchur.ch), who published a book on the forgiveness of sins in the Gospel of Matthew;
• Marc Grønbech-Dam (marc.groenbech-dam@vanguard.edu), who recently published Jesus as the Son of 1-2 Samuel’s David: An Intertextual Reading of the Gospel of Matthew (Leuven: Brill, 2024);
• Anders Runesson (anders.runesson@teologi.uio.no), who of course is an expert in the Gospel of Matthew and in ancient Synagogues;
• Ian Boxall (boxall@cua.edu), who has published many texts on the Gospel of Matthew;
• Wayne Baxter (wbaxter@heritagecs.edu), who has published many texts on the Gospel of Matthew.

==== (c) Luke within Judaism -- Isaac Oliver

• Jason Staples (*)
• Anthony Giambrone
• Jocelyn McWhirter (*)
• Kylie Crabbe
• Jason Moraff (*)
• Fady Atef Mekhael
• Paul Sloan (*) {Intro}

June 12

June 12 -- (a) John within Judaism -- Deborah Forger (?)

• Wally Cirafesi (?)
• Hugo Mendez*
• Deborah Forger
• Lori Baron (*)

June 12 -- (b) Revelation within Judaism

• Ralph Korner (*) | Kairos University | ralph.korner@taylor-edu.ca | Author of Reading Revelation After Supersessionism (2020)
• Daniel C. Smith (*) | Whitman College | Assistant Professor
• Kelley Coblentz Bautch (*) |
• Rebekah J. Haigh (*)
• Sarah Emanuel (*)
• Leslie Baynes (*)
• John W. Marshall (*) | University of Toronto
• David Frankfurter (*) | Boston University

Revelation scholar suggestionsRalph Korner1.

• Luca Acari (Assoc Prof, History of Christianity, U of Naples Federico II; specialization in Second Temple Judaism, NT, and Early Christianity) luca.arcari@unina.it
• 2. David Aune david.aune.1@comcast.net (David is completing a revision of his three volume WBC (1997-1998) Revelation commentary)
• 3. Alan Bandy (Prof of NT and Greek; New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; author of Reading Revelation with the Church: A History of Interpretation, forthcoming) abandy@nobts.edu
• 4. Gregory Beale (author of NIGTC Revelation commentary) gbeale@rts.edu
• 5. Ian Boxall (Senior Tutor and Tutor in New Testament, St Stephen's House; author of BNTC commentary on Revelation) ian.boxall@theology.ox.ac.uk
• 6. Greg Carey (Prof of NT; Lancaster Seminary) gcarey@lancasterseminary.edu
• 7. John J. Collins (Jewish apocalyptic literature specialist) john.j.collins@yale.edu
• 8. Adela Yarbro Collins (Prof emeritus, Yale Divinity School; author of Crisis and Catharsis: the Power of the Apocalypse; The Combat Myth in the Book of Revelation) adela.collins@yale.edu
• 9. Lorenzo DiTommaso (Prof, Religions and Culture; McGill University; apocalyptic literature specialist) L.DiTommaso@concordia.ca
• 10. David Frankfurter (Prof of Religion; Boston University; provided a series of HTR articles on Revelation) dtmf@bu.edu
• 11. Michael Gorman (Raymond E. Brown Prof of Biblical Studies and Theology; St. Mary’s Seminary and University; author of Reading Revelation Responsibly MGorman@stmarys.edu
• 12. Craig Koester (Prof Emeritus; Luther Seminary; author of Revelation in Anchor Yale Bible commentary) ckoester@luthersem.edu * 13. John Marshall (U of Toronto; author of Parables of War) john.marshall@utoronto.ca
• 14. Scot McKnight (Adjunct Prof of NT; Northern Seminary; co-author of Revelation for the Rest of Us) smknight@faculty.seminary.edu
• 15. Jonathan Moo (Prof of NT; Whitworth University; specializes in 4 Ezra and Jewish eschatology) jmoo@whitworth.edu
• 17. Ian Paul (author of Revelation, Tyndale NT Commentary) editor@grovebooks.co.uk
• 18. Christopher Rowland (co-author of Revelation, Blackwell Bible Commentaries) christopher.rowland@theology.ox.ac.uk; christopher.rowland@queens.ox.ac.uk
• 19. Alex Stewart (Prof of NT; VP Academic; Gateway Seminary; author of Reading the Book of Revelation: Five Principles for Interpretation) AlexStewart@gs.edu
• 20. Loren Stuckenbruck (Prof. Dr. LMU of Munich; specializes in early Jewish apocalyptic literature; author of Revelation in Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible) lorenstuckenbruck@gmail.com; loren.stuckenbruck@evtheol.uni-muenchen.de
• 21. George van Kooten (Lady Margaret’s Prof of Divinity; Cambridge U; specializes in Greco-Roman contexts for Revelation) gv258@cam.ac.uk

When would you say that a text is not (or is no longer) within Judaism?

• Susan Wendel (Justin Martyr), Jason Moraff * (Epistle of Barnabas/Ignatius), Anne Krepps (?), David McDowell* (1 Clement & Barnabas) {Intro}

Perspective Participants

• Federico Adinolfi
• Paul Anderson
• Kenneth Atkinsion
• Michael Barber (?
• John Barclay
• Lynne Bahr, Rockhurst University, USA
• Andrew Bowden | abowden@uni-mainz.de | Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany |
• Lisa Bowens | Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
• Daviod Burnett

• Roidney Caruthers
• Jeremy Coogan (*) | Assistant Professor of New Testament | Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | Berkeley, CA
• Terence Donaldson | terry.donaldson@utoronto.ca |

• Kathy Ehrensperger
• Pamela Eisenbaum
• Philip Esler | pesler@glos.ac.uk

• Michelle Fletcher (?)
• Deborah Forger
• Paula Fredriksen

• ! Emily Gathergood (
• Gabriella Gilardini

• Angela Harkins — Boston College School of Theology, USA
• Rebecca Harris | Messiah University, USA
• Matthias Henze | Rice University, USA
• Karina Hogan | Fordham University, USA | kahogan@fordham.edu
• Laura Hunt | University of Wales, Trinity St. David, UK | laura.hunt@arbor.edu
• Susan Hylen — Candler School of Theology, USA | susan.hylen@emory.edu

• John Kampen
• Jontahan Kaplan
• <!!> Ralph Korner | Kairos University | ralph.korner@taylor-edu.ca | Author of Reading Revelation After Supersessionism (2020)
• Wolfang Kraus

• Jason Maston
• Giulio Mariotti
• Luca Marulli
• Jim McGrath
• Jocelyn McWhirter
• Daniele Minisini
• Jason Moraff
• Craig Morrison

• Mark Nanos
• Marida Nicolaci
• Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr | karl-wilhelm.niebuhr@uni-jena.de
• Eric Noffke
• Matthew Novenson

• Isaac Oliver

• Sara Parks, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Pierluigi Piovanelli

• Benjamin Reynolds | Tyndale University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Anders Runesson

• Shayna Sheinfeld | sheinfel@augsburg.edu <Jan7> <ES>
• Paul Sloan | Associate Professor of Early Christianity | Houston Christian University | psloan@hc.edu <Jan7>
• Joshua Smith | University of Denver and Iliff School of Theology, USA | <ES>
• Jason Staples | North Carolina State University, USA | <Jan7> <ES>
• Gary Staszak | University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Wales, UK | garystaz4444@gmail.com

• Matt Thiessen | matthew.thiessen@mcmaster.ca

• Cecilia Wassen
• Catrin Willians | University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Wales, UK |
• Logan Williams | c.h.williams@uwtsd.ac.uk

• Magnus Zetterholm
• Zarin Zetterholm | Lund University, Sweden |

Prologue (Jan 7, 2025)

(1) Mine (attached to the previous email) (2) Magnus Zetterholm, "The 'Within Judaism' Perspective--Why Does It Matter" (3) Anders Runesson, What Does 'Within Judaism' Mean? (4) Adele Reinhartz, What's in the Label? Jews, Judaism and Jewish in the Study of Antiquity.

READING THE NEW TESTAMENT WITHIN JUDAISM

Online Meeting - Jan 7, 2025

8:45am (EST) - Welcome 9am-9:20am - Introduction to the Topic (Gabriele Boccaccini)

9:20am-11:15am - (1) "What Does within Judaism Mean? Why Does It Matter?"

• Paula Fredriksen
• Karin Zetterholm
• Magnus Zetterholm,
• John Barclay
• Anders Runesson
• Kathy Ehrensperger

11:30am-1:55pm : (2) "What Are the Implications of the WJP for the Study of the New Testament? And What Are the Implications of the Study of the New Testament for the WJP?"

• Amy Jill Levine
• Adele Reinhartz
• Paul Anderson
• Matthew Thiessen
• Isaac Oliver
• Craig M. Morrison
• Deborah Forger
• Pierluigi Piovanelli

3-4:55pm : (3) "What Are the Implications of the WJP for the Study of Second Temple Judaism? And What Are the Implications of the Study of Second Temple Judaism for the WJP?

• Rodney Caruthers
• John Collins
• Loren Stuckenbruck
• Jason Staples
• Nora David
• Jonathan Kaplan