Day Conference in Papyrology and Early Christianity/Biblical Studies
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Tyndale House is pleased to host a second day conference featuring research papers on a variety of topics connecting papyrology and Biblical studies and reading seminars for those who want to learn more about reading Greek texts on papyrus. All are welcome (some knowledge of Greek is recommended!), for the whole day or particular sessions.
Programme:
9:00 Arrive and Coffee
9:25 -10:15: Jim Aitken (Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge), ‘Translated Greek papyri’
10:20-11:10: Patrick James (Faculty of Classics, Cambridge), ‘Re-editing P. Oxy 528: A cautionary tale’
Coffee
11:40-12:30: Peter M. Head (Tyndale House & St Edmund’s College, Cambridge), ‘Recent Discussions of Dating New Testament Papyri: Some Observations’
LUNCH (provided – free if RSVP)
2:00-3:20: Reading seminar in documentary texts
Coffee
3:40 – 5:00: Reading seminar in literary texts
If you want lunch please RSVP to Peter Head (pmh15@cam.ac.uk)
Tyndale House, 36 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge, CB3 9BA
Location link here: http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/index.php?page=travel