SBL 2020

  • Performance Criticism of the Bible and Other Ancient Texts

    Performance Criticism of Biblical and Other Ancient Texts

    Theoretical Structure of Biblical Performance Criticism

    Tuesday, Dec 1, 2020
    10:00am to 12:00pm EST
    Use the AAR/SBL Meeting app on your phone or desktop to join.

    Lee Johnson, East Carolina University, Presiding

    Zechariah Eberhart, Loyola University of Chicago
    What’s in a Name? Biblical Performance Criticism’s Questionable Genealogy (20 min)

    Bernhard Oestreich, Friedensau Adventist University
    Performance as Doubling of Presence (20 min)

    Stetson Glass, Bangor University
    Performing as a Pentecostal: An Approach to Biblical Performance Criticism in Light of Pentecostal Hermeneutics (20 min)

    Kelly R. Iverson, Baylor University
    Performance, Memory, and Mark: Rethinking the Approach to Intertextuality Studies (20 min)

    Megan Wines, Loyola University of Chicago
    "Abba Give Me a Saying": Orality and Storytelling in Monastic Egypt(20 min)

    Discussion (20 min)