23 August 2022

British New Testament Society Conference, St Andrews

New Testament Studies. Manchester students and staff presented papers at the British New Testament Society Conference hosted by the University of St Andrews, 18–20 August 2022. Siobhán Jolley gave a paper titled ‘There’s Something About Mary, The Memification of St Javelin and Magdalene-Madonna Conflation', and Kent Brower from Nazarene Theological College was on a book review panel for Helen Bond's The First Biography of Jesus: Genre and Meaning in Mark’s Gospel (2020). Sarah Parkhouse gave a response to Julia Lindenlaub's paper ‘John the Evangelist in Medieval Gospel Books: Apocryphal Traditions of Gospel Composition’ and took part in a panel session on funding for New Testament scholarship.