S18-242 Religious Experience in Early Judaism and Early Christianity

Joint Session With: Religious Experience in Early Judaism and Early Christianity, Wisdom and Apocalypticism in Early Judaism and Early Christianity

11/18/2012
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Room: E261 - McCormick Place
Theme: Religious Experience in Wisdom and Apocalyptic Texts

Judith Newman, University of Toronto, Presiding
Greg Goering, University of Virginia
Textured Discipline: The Sense of Touch in the Book of Proverbs (30 min)

Philip Esler, Saint Mary's University College (Twickenham)
The Transformation of Ethnic Space in Apocalyptic Literature (30 min)

Rodney Werline, Barton College
Ritual Performance as a Trigger for Experience in 1 Enoch 1–36 (30 min)

Robyn J Whitaker, University of Chicago
Vision, Emotion, and Imagination: The Rhetoric of Fear in Revelation 1:9-10 (30 min)

Discussion (30 min)