Topic This round table talk will be focused on understanding the culture and religious environment in which early Christ-following movement developed. How did the Jewish world interacted with and was a …
Sit in on conversations with world-class scholars
Dr. Israel Knohl is the Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor of Bible at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Senior Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. His book The Messiah Before Jesus: …
Dr. Jodi Magness is Distinguished Professor of Early Judaism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and President of the Archaeological Institute of America. She has published numerous …
About Prof. Amy-Jill Levine Amy-Jill Levine earned her B.A. with high honors in English and Religion at Smith College. She went on to earn her M.A. and Ph.D. in Religion …
Dr. Joan Taylor is Professor of Christian Origins and Second Temple Judaism at King’s College London. Her books include The Essenes, the Scrolls, and the Dead Sea; The Immerser: John the …
Rev. Dr. David Instone-Brewer is a senior research fellow at Tyndale House in Cambridge. A Christian minister as well as a scholar, he has conducted extensive research on rabbinic literature …
Topic In this round-table talk, we will hear about personal life journey to discovery of the Jewish Apostle Paul by one of the foremost scholars of Pauline studies Dr. Mark …
Is Divorce Biblical?
David Instone-Brewer (Tyndale House Cambridge)
Cyndi Parker & Yeshaya Gruber (Israel Bible Center)
The question of divorce has long been problematic for Jews, Christians, and others. What is the Biblical view of divorce? Is it permissible at all? If so, when? Can divorce …
Dr. Craig Keener is Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Kentucky. He has authored two dozen books and hundreds of articles on the historical Jesus, the reliability …
Dr. Joan Taylor (King’s College London) and Dr. Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa) are leading scholars of the late Second Temple Period. In this engrossing panel discussion with Dr. Yeshaya …
Dr. Serge Ruzer is a Senior Research Fellow and professor of comparative religion at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research focuses on reading the texts of the Jesus movement …
Dr. John (Jack) Levison (Southern Methodist University) is a scholar of the Hebrew Bible, prolific author, and blogger on topics ranging from U.S. immigration policy to speaking in tongues. His …
