Monthly Archives: October 2014
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Research seminar: Rocker, Orwell, Bible
Leave a commentOctober 28, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
Come to this: James Crossley, ‘Rudolf Rocker, George Orwell and Anarchism: The Fate of the English Radical Bible’, Jessop Exhibition …
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Tonight: Bible and Politics at the Showroom
Leave a commentOctober 23, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
Ideas Alive at 5.45: “Harnessing Chaos: The Bible in English Politics since 1968” with James Crossley (School of English, University …
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When the history of Christianity met Oi!
1October 12, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
A couple of years ago Philip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University who has published extensively on the …
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Rudolf Rocker on Houston Stewart Chamberlain, the Aryan Jesus, and Racial Scholarship
Leave a commentOctober 11, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
From 1977 onward and the work of E.P. Sanders (though not without precedent–see e.g. George Foot Moore), New Testament scholarship …
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Forthcoming seminars at Sheffield
1October 9, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
After David Lincicum (‘Mirror Reading a Pseudepigriphal Letter: Colossians as a Test Case’) last Monday, the forthcoming biblical studies seminars …
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Off the Shelf…Ideas Alive…Harnessing Chaos
Leave a commentOctober 9, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
Off the Shelf Festival of Words is… Running from 11 October – 1 November and with some pre festival and …
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God and the State: How Bombing IS(IS/IL) Gets Justified (Biblically)
6October 2, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
An old anarchist critique of the state and its institutions is that its power depends on the idea of God …
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Jesus, Revolution and Nationalism
Leave a commentOctober 2, 2014 by Harnessing Chaos
Two new posts on Jesus and Revolution and Jesus and Nationalism are available on The Jesus Blog.