Evangelical Philosophical Society

I presented my paper entitled, "Pauline Pneumatology in Philippians: Redemption, Fellowship, and Service" on Friday, March 08, 2019 for the Southwest Region ETS hosted by New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS, New Orleans, LA). This paper was selected the second place winner (including monetary award) in the student paper competition by the faculty judging committee of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) and ETS staff. “Middle Knowledge” The 2019 Southwest Region ETS meeting will be hosted by New Orlean Baptist Theological Seminary. The theme is “Middle Knowledge” featuring Dr. John Laing (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) and Dr. Kirk MacGregor (McPherson College). Date & Location: March 8-9, 2019 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 3939 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126

I presented my paper "LIVING IS CHRIST AND DYING IS GAIN: PAUL’S REIMAGINING OF HUMAN FLOURISHING IN PHILIPPIANS," in the 2017 Eastern Region Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) Annual Conference Speaker (March 31–April 01) Lancaster Bible College (Lancaster, PA). The theme of the conference was "Apologetics in a Pluralistic Culture" and the keynote speaker was Dr. K. Scott Oliphint . Dr. K. Scott Oliphint (Ph.D., Westminster Theological Seminary) is Professor of Apologetics and Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. His academic interests include Cornelius Van Til’s apologetics, the relationship between Christian apologetics and philosophy, and the doctrine of God. He is the author, editor, or contributor of more than fifteen books on apologetics and the doctrine of God, including the recently released, The Majesty of Mystery: Celebrating the Glory of an Incomprehensible God (Lexham, 2016), Christian Apologetics Past and Present: A Primary Source Reader (2 Volumes), Covenantal Apologetics and Reasons for Faith: Philosophy in the Service of Theology. Dr. Joshua D. Chatraw (respondent) is Associate Professor of Theology and Apologetics and Executive Director of The Center for Apologetics and Cultural Engagement at Liberty University. He is a co-author with Karen Swallow Prior of Cultural Engagement and Truth in a Culture of Doubt: Engaging the Skeptical Challenges to the Bible (co-authored with Darrell Bock and Andreas Köstenberger), and Truth Matters: Confident Faith in a Confusing World (co-authored with Darrell Bock and Andreas Köstenberger).

2019

My paper entitled, "Pauline Pneumatology in Philippians: Redemption, Fellowship, and Service" has been accepted for presentation by the Pauline Studies program unit (Linda Belleville, Moderator) at the 2019 National Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS), San Diego CA (Nov 20–22, 2019). -------------------------------------------- Annual Meeting at a Glance -------------------------------------------- 71st Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA The Program Theme "Christ in all Scripture" Key Information The meeting will be held Wednesday through Friday, November 20 - 22, 2019 Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego 1 Market Place, San Diego, CA 92101 Program Chair Craig S. Keener (Asbury Theological Seminary) Presidential Address Michael J. Kruger (Reformed Theological Seminary) Plenary Speakers G. K. Beale (Westminster Theological Seminary) Finding Christ in the Old Testament Dr. Gregory K. Beale holds the J. Gresham Machen Chair of New Testament and is Research Professor of New Testament and Biblical Interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary. He completed his B.A. (History and Philosophy) and M.A. (Historical Theology) at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He completed his Th.M. at Dallas Theological Seminary and his Ph. D. at Cambridge University in Cambridge, England. Dr. Beale has taught at Grove City College (1980-1984), Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (1984-2000), and Wheaton College Graduate School (2000-2010). Dr. Beale joined the faculty of Westminster Theological Seminary in the fall of 2010. He and his wife Dorinda have been married for 41 years and are the parents of Stephen, Nancy, and Hannah. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Testament’s use of the Old Testament, the book of Revelation, the biblical-theological theme of temple as the dwelling place of God, and the topic of inerrancy, among others. Among Beale’s books are his commentary on the Book of Revelation (NIGTC; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1999); The Temple and the Church’s Mission (NSBT; Leicester: IVP, 2005); Co-editor with D. A. Carson, A Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007); We Become Like What We Worship: A Biblical Theology of Idolatry (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2008). A New Testament Biblical Theology (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2011); A Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2012); a commentary on Colossians and Philemon (BECNT; Grand Rapids: 2019). Jeannine K. Brown (Bethel Seminary, St. Paul and San Diego) Jeannine K. Brown, Ph.D., is Professor of New Testament and Director of Online Programs at Bethel Seminary, St. Paul and San Diego. She has published numerous books, articles, and essays on the Gospels of Matthew and John, on 1 Peter, and in the areas of hermeneutics, biblical theology, and interdisciplinary integration. Her most recent books include Relational Integration of Psychology and Christian Theology (with Steven Sandage) and Matthew in the Two Horizons New Testament Commentary series (with Kyle Roberts) Stephen Wellum (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Stephen Wellum is Professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary since 1999, and editor of Southern Baptist Journal of Theology. He received his MDiv and PhD in Systematic Theology from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is the author of numerous essays and articles and co-author with Peter Gentry of Kingdom through Covenant, 2nd ed (Crossway, 2018) and God’s Kingdom through God’s Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology (Crossway, 2015). He is the author of God the Son Incarnate: The Doctrine of the Person of Christ (Crossway, 2016) and Christ Alone—The Uniqueness of Jesus as Savior (Zondervan, 2017). He is also the co-author with Trent Hunter of Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ (Zondervan, 2018), and the co-editor with Brent Parker of Progressive Covenantalism (B&H, 2016). He is married to Karen (34 years), and they have five adult children. He is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society. General Schedule Wednesday, November 20th 8:15 AM to 8:45 AM Morning Prayer 9:00 AM to 12:10 PM Parallel Sessions A 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM Lunch 2:00 PM to 5:10 PM Parallel Sessions B 5:25 PM to 6:15 PM Plenary Session I Thursday, November 21st 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM Morning Prayer 8:30 AM to 11:40 AM Parallel Sessions C 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM Lunch 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM Plenary Session II 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM EPS Plenary Session 3:00 PM to 6:10 PM Parallel Sessions D 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Banquet 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Presidential Address Friday, November 22nd 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM Morning Prayer 8:30 AM to 9:20 AM Plenary Session III 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM ETS Business Meeting 11:15 AM to 12:45 PM Lunch 1:00 PM to 4:10 PM Parallel Sessions E

2019

I presented my paper entitled, "Pauline Pneumatology in Philippians: Redemption, Fellowship, and Service" on Friday, March 08, 2019 for the Southwest Region ETS hosted by New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS, New Orleans, LA). This paper was selected the second place winner (including monetary award) in the student paper competition by the faculty judging committee of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) and ETS staff.

I presented my paper entitled, "Pauline Pneumatology in Philippians: Redemption, Fellowship, and Service" on Friday, April 05, 2019 for the Eastern Region ETS hosted by Liberty University (LU, Lynchburg, VA). “The Sermon on the Mount’s Meaning and Significance Today.” The 2019 Eastern Region ETS meeting will be hosted by Liberty University’s Rawlings School of Divinity in Lynchburg, VA. The Plenary Speakers are: Jonathan Pennington (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) and Charles Quarles (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary). ------------------------------------------------------- Charles L. Quarles (Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is coauthor of The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown: An Introduction to the New Testament (with Andreas Köstenberger and Scott Kellum) and author of The Sermon on the Mount: Restoring Christ's Message to the Modern Church, among many other publications. Jonathan T. Pennington (Ph.D., University of St. Andrews), is associate professor of New Testament Interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he is also director of the Ph.D. program. Pennington is the author of The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing, Reading the Gospels Wisely, and Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew, among many other publications. ------------------------------------------------------- Date & Location April 5–6, 2019 Rawlings School of Divinity 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA 24515 Other Information All sessions will be recorded and available at WordMp3.com. If you do not want your session published, contact (ETS Eastern secretary) Gregg Strawbridge ([email protected] / 717-682-7052). Location: All sessions will be held in the Freedom Tower (FRETWR or DIV) or the adjoining DeMoss Hall, over the walking bridge. Parking for the event is in Bailey Parking Lot. Parking permits are available at registration. ------------------------------------------------------- The schedule for the meeting is as follows: Day One (Friday, April 5) 12:00-1:15 pm – Registration: Exhibit Hall Open and Tour the Scriptorium (Discount Books!) 1:15-2:05 pm - First Parallel Session DeMoss 1286 - Jeffrey Dickson, The Spirit of the Apocalypse: Understanding the “Forgotten God’s” Role in the Revelation of Jesus Christ DeMoss 1334 - Taehyun Lee, Reading Pauls’ Gospel Received through Apocalypse of Jesus Christ in Galatians 1:12 with the First Century A.D. Apocalyptic View on Authenticity of His Gospel DeMoss 1440 - Gregory E. Lamb, Pauline Pneumatology in Philippians: Redemption, Fellowship, and Service DeMoss 4162 - Jordon Steffaniak, Retrieving Hylomorphism: Virtues of the Body and Human Flourishing DeMoss 4468 - A. Chadwick Thornhill, The Spirit Moves Where It Will: A Narrative Theology of the Spirit ------------------------------------------------------- 2:15-3:05 pm - Second Parallel Session DeMoss 1286 - Nathan Ridlehoover, Making Sense of Matthew 6:19-7:12: Bringing Structural Order out of the ‘Rag-Bag' DeMoss 1334 - Ben Whittington, Richard Swinburne on Original Sin DeMoss 1440 - Jordan W. Jones, “Greetings, Rabbi!”: The Kiss of Death as a Gesture of Deceit in Biblical and Near Eastern Literature with Applications for Today DeMoss 4162 - Mark A. Hassler, Why Have You Forsaken Me? Identifying the Suppliant of Psalm 22 DeMoss 4468 - Daniel Sloan, The Signal of the LORD: Judgment and Restoration in Isaiah 5 and 11 FRETWR 10010 - Gregg Strawbridge, The Eschatology of the Sermon on the Mount ------------------------------------------------------- 3:15-4:05 pm - Third Parallel Session DIV 1420 - Ralph K. Hawkins, The Spirit in the Reign of Saul DIV 1510 - Jillian L. Ross and Gary E. Yates, Type-Casting Samson and His Family: The Rhetorical Aim of Typology in Judges 13-16 FRETWR 7010 - Paul Hartog, Polycarp’s Appropriation of the Apostles and Summoning of the Sermon on the Mount FRETWR 9010 – Dickson Ngama, Psalm 88: How is a Lament Inspired by the Holy Spirit? FRETWR 10010 - David Alan Black, Jesus on Anger Revisited (Again): The Text of Matt. 5:22 in Recent Commentaries and Bible Translations DeMoss 4468 - Walter Foster, Land Tenure and Oppression in the Old Testament: Did the Canaanites Influence the Israelites ------------------------------------------------------- 4:15-6 pm - First Plenary Session - Charles Quarles FRETWR 1510 - Charles Quarles, The Sermon on the Mount as the New Covenant Torah ------------------------------------------------------- Day Two (Saturday, April 6) 8:30-8:55 am – ETS Business Meeting; Location: FRETWR 1510 ------------------------------------------------------- 9:00-10:20 am - Fourth Parallel Session DIV 1410 - Kevin King, Living Right Side Up in Upside Down World: Making the Gospel Visible in Our Attitudes: Thoughts on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:21-48 DIV 1420 - David Baggett, The History of the Moral Argument DIV 1510 - John Ronning, Understanding the Paraclete Title: Any Help from the Targums? FRETWR 12010 - Matisha Dentu, The Sustaining Power of a Theology of Suffering: Examples from Nineteenth-Century Black American Women FRETWR 7010 - Daniel McConaughy, Aphrahat on the Role of Holy Spirit in the Life of a Christian FRETWR 9010 - Christopher Bolt, The Forgotten Spirit of Christological Debate in Matthew 24:36 and Mark 13:32 FRETWR 11010 - Benjamin Laird, Marcion and the Early Canonical History of the Pauline Corpus FRETWR 10010 - Ronnie Campbell, BIP, BAM, BOOM: Alternate Universes, Infinity Stones, and the Ultimate Quest for Relevant Cultural Engagement ------------------------------------------------------- 10:30-12:00 am - Second Plenary Session (& Book Signing) - Jonathan Pennington ------------------------------------------------------- FRETWR 1510 - Jonathan Pennington, The Sermon on the Mount as Wisdom Literature Interaction: Pennington and Quarles; Q & A

2019

This book includes the abstracts of all the papers presented at the 4th Annual International Symposium on Religion & Theology (27-30 May 2019), organized by the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER).

Journal of Philosophical Theological Research, 2023

Publisher: University of Qom, Editor-in-Chief: Zahra Khazaei Editorial Board: Edward Wierenga (Emiritus Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Rochester University, United States), Vincent Brümmer (Professor, University of Utrecht and Dean of the Theological Faculty, Netherland), Stephen R. Palmquist (Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University), Ahmad Beheshti (Professor, University of Tehran, Iran), Reinhard Hesse (Professor, University of Education Freiburg), Mohsen Javadi (Professor, University of Qom, Iran), Seyed Mostafa Mohaqeq Damad (Professor, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran), Nancey Murphy (Professor, PhD. Philosophy, ThD. Christian theology, Senior Professor of Christian Philosophy, Fuller Theological Seminary, USA), Mohammad Zabihi (Professor, Univerisity of Qom, Iran), Einollah Khademi (Professor, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Iran), Zahra Khazaei (Professor, University of Qom, Iran), Hamidreza Ayatollahy (Professor, Allameh Tabatabaii University, Iran), Jafar Shanazari (Associate professor, University of Isfahan, Iran), Robert Kane (Distinguished Professor, University of Texas, USA), Ishtiyaque Haji (Professor, University of Calgary, Canada), Charles Taliaferro (emeritus Distinguished Emiritus Professor of Philosophy, St. Olaf College, USA), Roger Crisp (Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, UK), Henk bakker (Professor of Religion and Theology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands) Journal of Philosophical Theological Research (JPTR) has been indexed in following databases: Scopus | Philosopher's Index | EBSCO | ProQuest | Ovid | PhilPapers | Atla | ISC | Index Copernicus | DOAJ | Ulrich | J-Gate | Advanced Sciences Index (ASI) | ROAD | Scientific Journal Impact Factor (SJIF) | DRJI | International Innovative Journal Impact Factor (IIJIF) | Universal Impact Factor | I2OR | General Impact Factor | Cosmos Impact Factor | Scientific World Index Journal (SWIJ) | Academic Resource Index | Google Scholar | WorldCat | Citefactor | ijifactor | Europub | esjindex (Eurasian scientific journal index) | Scientific indexing Services (SIS) | Academic Keys | Ricest | Magiran | SID | Noormags | Civilica. Journal of Philosophical Theological Research is a product of the joint activity of the University of Qom and The Iranian Association for Philosophy of Religion

2018

This book includes the abstracts of all the papers presented at the 3rd Annual International Symposium on Religion & Theology (28-31 May 2018), organized by the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER).

2014

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