Assistant Professor of NT and Greek @nashotahhouse Mark, Paul, Ritual, Rabbis, Origen. Manuscript looker, husband, dad, diaspora Texan, Episcopal Priest

Nashotah, WI
Joined December 2008
Page proofs are here! Coming to you in the July issue of Catholic Biblical Quarterly: “Mark as Ritual Narrative: Anointing, Memorial, and Genre Signifiers in Mark 14:3-9” @CatholicBiblica #gospelofmark #newtestament #origen – at Wisconsin, USA
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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but someday you may be writing a dissertation or monograph and you may be tempted to unlink your citation software and then start revising the unlinked document. It’s very important that you don’t do that.
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June 12–15, 2025, I co-organized the Anima Theologiae conference w/ Charles Hughes-Huff and Gary Klump made possible by a grant from the @CatholicBiblica, integrating hist. and theological exegesis. Gary Anderson, Ephraim Radner, Edith Humphrey, Gregory Vall, and Aaron Pidel SJ.
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For the fourth time in five years, Notre Dame's Theology department as the world’s best theology, divinity, and religious studies program by @TopUnis! go.nd.edu/6770d9
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kicking off 2025 with a bang by publishing my JSNT article online today (open access)! check it out to see how paul’s iconic christ might be understood, in comparative perspective, as an ancient mediterranean cult image. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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🧵 The Future Past of Paul within Judaism: How It Will Have Become a Successful Paradigm (If It Will) ... (1/12)
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Talking Mark and Judaism over Greek food with @lllogannnnn @paulthomasloan John van Maaren, Jacob Mortensen, and Kasper Bro Larsen #SBLAAR24
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First #sblaar24 run group meeting in the books. @RunHudi @nick_elder @maklelan @AndyJPatton @nathancjohnson8 and others hit the road at 6:30 this morning!
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Annual self-promotion 4 #AARSBL24. Do you like food? Baths? Ever baptized your bed? Are you a fan of the 80s Australian AltRock group Midnight Oil? You’re not alone! Come to my paper “‘How Do We Sleep While Our Beds Are Baptized?’ Tohorot and Baptism in Mark 7:4” Mon 11/25
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Full abstract (ok it cut off the words “ritual practices” at the bottom:
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Btw that @lllogannnnn article referenced in the abstract is very much no longer forthcoming.
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A very important thread about Jesus and Judaism
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This is an excellent article by @lllogannnnn , worthy of engagement from anyone who is interested in Jesus and the Law, and anyone who likes to eat a lot. Open source! I’ll be interacting with it in my SBL paper on Mark 7.
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Well, as the memory of summer still lingers, there's space for one last Loeb giveaway. This time it's Republican Latin: three vols of oratory & one of Ennius, father of Roman poetry! If you want to enter, just RT this message and we will pick a name from our followers on Tuesday.
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This volume and its contributors looks excellent.
Happy to share the official TOC for our forthcoming “The Jewish Law in the New Testament” with @eerdmansbooks mark your calendars for 2027! @APhillipsWilson @paulus_de_jong
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Today my NT class went through how scholars establish the chronology of Paul's life. Then this afternoon, I stumbled upon this gem [credit in photo]. Coincidence? You be the judge. I gotta say, today was a good day. What was Gallio doing that day? [profanity redacted]
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Update: Slides for next year edited.
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Looking forward to this one
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Another thread by @AdlerYonatan
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 —Part II— In my previous post, I explained how the Jewish purity laws are, for all intents and purposes, no longer kept today. Why did Jews cease to observe an entire section of Torah law? A new 🧵 1/14
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