Second Enoch Graduate Seminar (2008 Princeton), conference
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The Second Enoch Graduate Seminar (May 16-18, 2008), is the second international Conference for advance doctoral students and recent Ph.D.'s organized by the Enoch Seminar, as part of the ongoing series of meetings of the Enoch Graduate Seminar (since 2006)
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Overview
Chairs: James H. Charlesworth (Princeton Theological Seminary), Martha Himmelfarb (Princeton University), and Gabriele Boccaccini (University of Michigan).
Date: May 16-18, 2008
Place: Princeton Theological Seminary / Princeton university
Secretary: Justin Winger (University of Michigan)
The second meeting of the Enoch Graduate Seminar was held May 16-18, 2008 on the campus of the Princeton Theological Seminary, chaired by Profs. [James H. Charlesworth]], Martha Himmelfarb, and Gabriele Boccaccini. The sessions began at noon on May 16 and concluded at noon on May 18. Graduate or Post-Doc students working in the general area of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins were invited to attend. The secretary of the Conference was ...
24 papers were selected and presented at the Seminar, from seven countries (Canada, Hungary, Israel, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States of America). They circulated in advance among the participants and were only briefly introduced (5 minutes) by the author at the conference, where one hour was be devoted to the discussion of each paper, with all participants acting as respondents. The best papers were recommended for publication.
The next meetings of the Enoch Graduate Seminar were held at the Catholic University of Budapest (2010), the University of Notre Dame (2012), McGill University / Concordia University Montreal (2014), etc.
Schedule
- Liudmila Navtanovich - The Second Enoch and the Tale of the Blessed Zerubbabel: Two Different Examples of Old Testament Slavonic Apocrypha
- Anne Kreps - From Secret Knowledge to Public Paideia: Citations of Jubilees in Epiphanius’ Panarion
- Ariel Feldman - 1Q19 (“Book of Noah”) Reconsidered
- Kristine Ruffatto - The Exaltation of Moses in 4Q374 and 4Q377: A Divinized Moses at Qumran?
- Ingrid E. Lilly - Chapter Sequence as Prophetic Interpretation in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Interpretation in the Text History of Ezekiel Chapters 36-39
- Aryeh Amihay - Enoch and Noah: Conflation, Dissociation, and Parallelism of Protagonists
- George Branch-Trevathan - The Qumran Solar Calendar in its Hellenistic Context, or, Why 4Q394 Begins with a Calendar
- Ted M. Erho - An Unknown Variable in the Opinio Communis on the Dating Of The Similitudes of Enoch: The Partho-median Conundrum In 1 Enoch 56:5
- Ari Finkelstein - Categorization of Jewish Historiography in the Second Temple Era
- Alexandria Frisch - From an Image to Beasts to a Hammer: Changing Concepts of Foreign Empire in Daniel 2 and 7 and Their Relevance to 1 Maccabees
- Dragos A. Giulea - Adam, a New Watcher? Romans 5, 4 Ezra 3, and the Invention of the Fall of Adam
- Reuven Kiperwasser - The Bizarre Invitation to the King’s Banquet: Metamorphosis of the Parable-tradition and the Changes of the Eschatological Idea
- Eric Miller - The Self-Glorification Hymn Reexamined
- Ivan Miroshnikov - Nazoraean Exegesis Revisited
- Matthew V. Novenson - The Jewish Messiahs, the Pauline Christ, and the Gentile Question
- Janelle Peters - Hellenistic Iconography and Imagery in Daniel 12:5-13
- Brian Rhea - Disorder through Desire: Bringing 1 Enoch 1-36 into Conversation with Jude and James
- Alexey Somov - Jewish Conceptions of Angels and Sons of God in Luke 20:34-36
- Jonathan E. Soyars - The Egerton Gospel (P. Egerton 2 + P. Köln 255) Revisited: The Implications of a Jewish-Christian Liturgical Text from Second-Century C.E. Egypt
- Andrew Van Kirk - Moses and the Righteous Teacher: A Problematic Parallel
- Andy Chi Kit Wong - Challenging a Prevailing Opinion: Is There a Heavenly Temple in 1 Enoch 14?
- Balázs Tamási - Prophesized History of the Postexilic Period and Polemics against Priests in 4Q390 from Qumran: Levite Authorship behind the Fragments?
- Veronika Bachmann - Rooted in Paradise? The Meaning of the “Tree of Life” in 1 Enoch 24–25 Reconsidered
- Carla Sulzbach - When Going on a Heavenly Journey, Travel Light and Dress Appropriately: A Dress-Rehearsal for Boundary Crossings and Transgressions
Participants
- Aryeh Amihay, Princeton University, USA
- Veronika Bachmann, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- George Branch-Trevathan, Emory University, USA
- Ted M. Erho, Trinity Western University, Canada
- Ariel Feldman, University of Haifa, Israel
- Ari Finkelstein, Harvard University, USA
- Alexandria Frisch, New York University, USA
- Dragos A. Giulea, Marquette University, USA
- Reuven Kiperwasser, Jerusalem, Israel
- Anne Kreps, University of Michigan, USA
- Ingrid E. Lilly, Emory University, USA
- Eric Miller, Jewish Theological Seminary, USA
- Ivan Miroshnikov, Moscow State University, Russia
- Liudmila Navtanovich, University of Barcelona, Spain
- Matthew V. Novenson, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
- Dorothy Peters, Trinity Western University, Canada
- Brian Rhea, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
- Kristine Ruffatto, Marquette University, USA
- Alexey Somov, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
- Jonathan E. Soyars, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
- Balázs Tamási, PPKE, Hungary
- Andrew Van Kirk, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
- Andy Chi Kit Wong, McMaster University, Canada