The following talk might be of interest. Steven Friesen is a
Mennonite and a candidate for the Boyer Chair in Biblical Studies, at
UT:
February 28: Steven Friesen, Chair and Professor in theDepartment of
Religious Studies, at the University of Missouri, will speak on
"Injustice or God's Will? Poverty according to Revelation, James,
Acts, and the Shepherd of Hermas," at 3 pm in Garrison 100.
Steven Friesen received his PhD from Harvard University (Committee
on the Study of Religion) in 1990. He is the author of Twice
Neokoros: Ephesus, Asia, and the Cult of the Flavian Imperial
Family, and Imperial Cults and the Spocalypse of John: Reading
Revelation in the Ruins.
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Marilyn E. Lehman, Graduate Program Coordinator
The University of Texas at Austin
History Department
1 University Station B7000
Austin, TX 78712-1163
(512) 471-6421
m.lehman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/history/graduate/
