Program Sessions
Annual Meeting, November 21-24, 2009
New Orleans, LA
Jesus The Village Psychiatrist, A Critique and Appreciation
Saturday, November 21, 2009
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Edgewood AB
A review of Donald Capps' Jesus, the Village Psychiatrist (Westminster John Knox 2008)
J. Harold Ellens, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Presiding
Panel:
- Donald Capps, Princeton Theological Seminary, Panelist
Jesus, the Village Psychiatrist: A Summary - Andries van Aarde, University of Pretoria, Panelist
- Raymond Lawrence, Panelist
- F. Morgan Roberts, Panelist
- Andrew Village, Panelist
Donald Capps, Princeton Theological Seminary, Respondent
The Secret Gospel of Mark, Sex, Death, and Madness:
The Psychodynamics of Morton Smith's Proposal
Saturday, November 21, 2009
4:00 PM to 6:30
PM Bacchus Suite
Critical response to The Secret Gospel of Mark Unveiled; Imagined Ritual of Sex, Death, and Madness in a Biblical Forgery, by Peter G. Jeffery [See the reviews of The Secred Gospel of Mark Unveiled at the Review of Biblical Literature.]
J. Harold Ellens, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Presiding
Panel
- Peter Jeffery, Princeton University, Panelist
Introduction | Handout - Robin Jensen, Vanderbilt University, Panelist
- Donald Capps, Princeton Theological Seminary, Panelist
- J. Harold Ellens, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Panelist
- Raymond Lawrence, Panelist
Peter Jeffery, Princeton University, Respondent
Otherness and Motherness:
Psychological Forays into the Hebrew Scriptures
Monday, November 23, 2009
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
La Galerie 6
D. Andrew Kille, Presiding
Barbara Mei Leung Lai, Tyndale Seminary
Total Otherness, Self-Condemnation, and "Mission Impossible":
A Psycho-Dramatic Reading of Isaiah 6
Ginny Brewer-Boydston, Baylor University
Overbearing Mothers and Childhood Regression:
A Feminist Psychoanalytic Reading of Judges 4-5
Adrien J. Bledstein, Independent Scholar, Chicago
David's Mother
D. Andrew Kille, Bible Workbench, Respondent
Psychology and Biblical Studies Section Business Meeting
New Testament Texts and Methods: Jesus, Marriage, and Personality
Monday, November 23, 2009
4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Napoleon D3
Wayne Rollins, Hartford Seminary, Presiding
Bas van Os, Free University of Amsterdam
The role Jesus played in Gods narrative
Leslie J. Francis, Warwick University
Psychological type and biblical hermeneutics: an empirical enquiry among Anglican lay preachers
Andrew Village, York St John University, UK
The Bible and Clergy: Psychological type and biblical interpretation among Anglican clergy in England
Wayne Rollins, Hartford Seminary, Respondent
