1st week, 24th April 2023
no seminar session this week
This seminar, co-sponsored by the Faculty of Theology and Religion, is the flagship seminar of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament subject area in Oxford. The seminar covers all areas of the field with particular attention to innovative research, interdisciplinarity, philological study, and methodological reflection. Presenters include leading researchers in Oxford, collaborators from other UK universities, and major international scholars. Some terms are themed and focus on particular topics.
Conveners:
Alison Salvesen (OCHJS)
In Trinity Term 2023, The Hebrew Bible/ Old Testament Seminar will run on Mondays 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm.
Consult at the Oriel College porter’s lodge for the 4-digit passcode to enter the Harris Seminar Room.
1st week, 24th April 2023
no seminar session this week
2nd Week, 1 May 2023
Cian Power (Oriel)
Book symposium: The Significance of Linguistic Diversity in the Hebrew Bible: Language and Boundaries of Self and Other, Tübingen, 2023. (Harris Seminar Room, followed by Reception at 4:15 pm in the SCR, Oriel College)
3rd Week, 8 May 2023
no seminar session this week
4th Week, 15 May 2023
Harald Samuel (Mansfield)
Editions of the Hebrew Bible through the Centuries
5th Week, 22 May 2023
no seminar session this week
6th Week, 29 May 2023
Phillip Lasater (Worcester)
Psalm 40 and “new covenant?” Contextualizing the legal anthropology of a liturgical text
7th Week, 5 June 2023
no seminar session this week
8th Week, 12 June 2023
no seminar session this week