THE SIXTY-NINTH GENERAL MEETING: 5–8 August 2014

First session: P. Danove (USA), 'The Rhetoric of the Characterization of Peter in the Gospel of Mark'; A. Reinhartz (Canada), 'Reproach and Revelation: Ethics in John 11'; M. Holmes (USA), 'Creation, Transmission, Collection: Reflections on the Formation of the Pauline Corpus'; M. Wojciechowski (Poland), 'Healings, not Exorcisms: Evils Spirits as Impersonal Powers in the Gospels'; P.-B. [...]session: E. Aquilar (USA), 'The Death of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark (Mark 15.37-9'; W. Campbell (UK), '"A Remnant of Them Will Be Saved" (Rom 9.27)'; J. Gundry (USA), '"Why Should They Give Birth in Pain Only to Bury in Grief?" The Fate of Procreators in Apocalyptic Texts and the Interpretation of 1 Corinthians 7.28'; D. MacDonald (USA), 'The Creation of the Title Son of Man by the Author of the Lost Gospel'; Th. [...]session: P. Anderson (USA), 'The Johannine Situation - Seven Crises over Seven Decades, a Key Component in John's Dialogical Autonomy'; R. Aus (Germany), 'The Cursing of the Fig Tree in Mark 11.12-14, 20-1 and Judaic Tradition on Ps 1.3'; A. du Toit (South Africa), 'A Rhetoric of Severity: Galatians and the [pi][straight epsilon][Iuml]ὶ á¼°δ[straight epsilon]ῶν λoγo[upsilon] of Hermogenes: Gal 1.1-10 as a test passage'; E. Ramelli (Italy), 'Apokatastasis in the New Testament: A Critical Assessment of Terminology and Notions'; E. Wong (Hong Kong), 'Matthew Externalizes Jesus Christ in the Narrative of Baptism'. The following New Testament scholars were elected to the Society: Prof. Pieter J. J. Botha (Professor of New Testament & Early Christian Studies, University of South Africa); Prof. Douglas Campbell (Professor of New Testament, The Divinity School, Duke University, USA); Dr David J. Downs (Associate Professor of New Testament, Fuller Theological Seminary, USA); Prof. Dr Alain Gignac (Professeur titulaire, Université de Montréal, Canada); Rev. Prof. Hans-Georg Gradl (Professor of New Testament Exegesis and Director of the Emil-Frank-Institute, University of Trier, Germany); Rev. Dr Mark Harding (Dean and CEO, Australian College of Theology); Dr J. Ross Wagner (Associate Professor of New Testament, Duke University Divinity School, USA); Dr Stephan Witetschek (Privat Dozent at the Faculty of Catholic Theology, University of Munich, Germany); Dr Adrian Wypadlo (Professor für Exegese des Neuen Testaments, University of Münster, Germany).