Three more accepted papers
A short note that I've had three papers accepted to upcoming conferences. Two of them I can talk about already; one of them I can't (yet)! Both that I can talk about are for the SBL annual meeting, which will take place just before American Thanksgiving in Nov. The first is this: "‘City’ as Telos—Monks, Mosaics, and Pilgrims in the Intermedial Construction of Revelation’s New Jerusalem." This is central to my DFG project, and will make public my new research in connection with the next book I'm writing. This will be presented in the "Apocalypse Now: Apocalyptic Reception and Impact throughout History Seminar." Abstract and description here: From the 4th-6th century, the notion of Revelation’s heavenly Jerusalem undergoes an immense transformation in the way in which the materiality of the heavenly Jerusalem was both denied and developed. I show this by comparing parallel instances of theological literature (Origen, Princ. 2.11 and Cels. 8.74), eccles...