John, Jesus, and History (S19-327)

11/19/2011 
 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Room: 2001 - Convention Center

Theme: Media and Method: Reading John and Jesus in an Oral/Aural Context

Jaime Clark-Soles, Southern Methodist University, Presiding


Richard A. Horsley, University of Massachusetts Boston

The Whole Story: Rethinking John's Gospel as a Source for Jesus in Its Ancient Media Context (30 min)


Tom Thatcher, Cincinnati Christian University

There Are No "Aporias": Orality, Memory, and Narrative Aesthetics (30 min)


Hellen Mardaga, Catholic University of America

Bis repetita placent. Some Reflections on Repetitions, Orality and John 18:36 (30 min)


Catrin Williams, University of Wales: Trinity Saint David

Memory, Scripture, and Tradition in the Gospel of John: Insights from Ancient Media Studies (30 min)


Break (5 min)


Discussion (25 min)