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From Conflict to Recognition: Rethinking a Scholarly Paradigm in the Study of Christian Origins

by Ismo Dunderberg, Professor of New Testament Studies, University of Helsinki.

Ismo Dunderberg is Professor of New Testament Studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland. He’s author of The Beloved Disciple in Conflict (Oxford University Press, 2006), Beyond Gnosticism: Myth, Lifestyle, and Society in the School of Valentinus (Columbia University Press, 2008), and Gnostic Morality Revisited (Mohr Siebeck, 2015). His scholarly interests include the gospel and epistles of John, the Gospel of Thomas, second-century Christianity, Gnosticism, and the Nag Hammadi Library.

The event is co-sponsored by Critical Theory and American Studies